Team with Experience and Expertise
· Investment professionals have an average of 23 years of private equity experience, all as part of the same team
· Demonstrated track record in fund investing and co-investing across multiple economic cycles with extensive relationships in the middle market LBO industry
· Active investment strategy with extensive Co-investment Board and Fund Advisory Board experience
Allan Vartelas
Allan Vartelas is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Nebrodi. Prior to co-founding Nebrodi, Allan was a Managing Director in the private equity group of Aetna Inc., where he and his team oversaw Aetna’s private equity program since its inception in 1992. Prior to the formation of the private equity group, Allan held various positions in the Private Bond Investment Group of Aetna Life Insurance Company. Prior to Aetna, Allan worked in the audit practice of Arthur Andersen LLP. Allan holds a B.S. from the University of Connecticut and an M.B.A. from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.
avartelas@nebrodipartners.com
Bob Davis
Bob Davis is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Nebrodi. Prior to co-founding Nebrodi, Bob was a Managing Director in the private equity group of Aetna Inc. since 1997, where he and his team oversaw Aetna’s private equity investing program. Prior to Aetna, Bob was an early employee in a telecommunications firm and worked at Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch. Bob holds a B.A. from Amherst College and an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management, where he serves on the Board of Advisors for the International Center for Finance.
rwdavis@nebrodipartners.com
Erik Cafarella
Erik Cafarella is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Nebrodi. Prior to co-founding Nebrodi, Erik was a Director in the private equity group of Aetna Inc. since 2006, where he and his team oversaw Aetna’s private equity program. Prior to Aetna, Erik was an investment banker at Lehman Brothers and Deloitte Corporate Finance. Erik holds a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross and an M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
ecafarella@nebrodipartners.com
Jim Gagnon
Jim Gagnon is a Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer of Nebrodi. Jim is responsible for investment monitoring and reporting, investment due diligence, accounting and compliance. Previously, Jim was a Senior Manager in the assurance practice of PwC. Prior to PwC, Jim was a Controller at Vatera Group, a family investment office, and an associate in the prime brokerage group at Goldman Sachs. Jim holds a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Connecticut. He is a CFA® charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant.
jgagnon@nebrodipartners.com
Vincent Love
Vincent Love is a Vice President at Nebrodi. Prior to joining Nebrodi in 2019, Vincent was a senior associate in Citi’s Investment Banking division in New York covering financial institutions. Previously, he worked in debt capital markets and sponsor finance at Citizens Bank, primarily raising debt to support middle-market LBOs. Vincent holds a B.A. from Boston College and an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management.
vlove@nebrodipartners.com
Mayra Rosado
Mayra Rosado is the Office Manager and Team Assistant at Nebrodi. Mayra has worked as a professional assistant for over 30 years.
mrosado@nebrodipartners.com