Melanie Kesler
Private Equity Investor at Catterton Management Co. LLC
Network origin in Melanie Kesler first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Catterton Management Co. LLC
 Catterton Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
181
| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 181 |
University of Georgia
67
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 67 |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
15
| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 15 |
City of Alpharetta (Georgia)
1
| Government | Municipality | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Melanie Kesler via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
 Restoration Hardware, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Restoration Hardware, Inc. engages in the retail and provision of home furnishings. It offers furniture, lighting, textiles, rugs, bathware, decor, outdoor, baby, child, and teen products. The company was founded by Stephen Gordon in 1980 and is headquartered in Corte Madera, CA. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LESLIE'S, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KPMG International Cooperative
 KPMG International Cooperative Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG International Cooperative focuses on the promotion of the economic interests of its members. It engages in the protection, promotion, improvement, and expansion of the KPMG Group. The company was founded on February 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar
 L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar Investment ManagersFinance L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar is a Luxembourger venture capital investment company. The private company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The company was founded in 1989 by J. Michael Chu. J. Michael Chu has been the CEO since 1989. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
L Catterton Management Ltd.
 L Catterton Management Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance L Catterton Management Ltd. engages in the provision of fund management services. The company was founded on December 18, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd.
 Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Founded in 2015, Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. is a skincare and cosmetic product distributor. Part of Steiner Leisure Ltd., the company is based in Middlesex, UK. | Medical Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC
 Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC engages in the management and owning of restaurants, which specializes in gourmet chopped salads. It offers rolled out seasonal salads featuring ingredients, including the Hong Kong Cobb, Madrid Caesar, and spicy souvlaki Cobb. The firm also provides wheat pasta and soups. The company was founded by Colin McCabe and Tony Shure in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| STEINER LEISURE LTD | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KPMG Georgia LLC
 KPMG Georgia LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG Georgia LLC engages in the provision of accounting services. The firm offers audit, tax, and advisory services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Tbilisi, Georgia. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Fitness Food Holdings LLC
 Fitness Food Holdings LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Fitness Food Holdings LLC operates as a food retail stores. The company was founded by Bradley Louis Radoff and Martin Berson and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd.
 L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of L Catterton Management Ltd., L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. is a British company that provides private equity services. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2015. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Catalyst, Inc.
 Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Penumbra Brands LLC
 Penumbra Brands LLC Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Penumbra Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of cell phone radiation protection cases. The firm develops various products with built-in antenna technology that include pong cases, which embedded with a micro thin gold-plated antenna to reduce exposure to potentially harmful cell phone radiation. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Encinitas, CA. | Electronics Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Pain Doctor, Inc.
 Pain Doctor, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Pain Doctor, Inc. engages in helping and educating people about their pain conditions, treatment options and find a doctor who can help end their pain issues. It offers tailored services and treatment plans to help correctly diagnose a patient's source of pain and treat their condition in a comprehensive and integrated fashion. The company was founded by Tory McJunkin and Paul J. Lynch in 2007 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PIRCH, Inc.
 PIRCH, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services PIRCH, Inc. engages in retail of home products. It offers kitchen, bath, laundry, and outdoor living products. The firm operates showrooms in Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The company was founded by James M. Stuart and Jeffery R. Sears on July 16, 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Aquasana, Inc.
 Aquasana, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Aquasana, Inc. manufactures water filtration products. Its products include whole house water filters, whole house water conditioners, under sink water filters, countertop water filters, and shower filters. The company was founded by Wes Russell, Charles D. Strand and Brian Luenser in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| VROOM, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
L Catterton Latin America Acquisition Corp.
 L Catterton Latin America Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance L Catterton Latin America Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on March 10, 2021 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Financial Conglomerates | Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| THE HONEST COMPANY, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| IFIT HEALTH & FITNESS INC | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Founders Table Restaurant Group LLC
 Founders Table Restaurant Group LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Founders Table Restaurant Group functions as a holding company whose subsidiary operates restaurants. The company was founded in January 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Texas A&M University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LIMITED | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Naya Waters, Inc.
 Naya Waters, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Naya Waters Inc. manufactures bottled spring water. The firm’s products include Naya natural spring water, Naya Zest and Naya AquaKids. It also provides water-based beverages with fruit flavours and bottled water for kids. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
ClassPass LLC
 ClassPass LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services ClassPass LLC is a subscription service providing access to a network of boutique fitness studios and gyms. It offers membership programs for fitness classes, cycling, Pilates, yoga, boot camp, strength training, and dance. The company was founded by Payal Kadakia, Mary Ellen Biggins, and Sanjiv Sanghavi in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BACCARAT | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Providence Equity Partners LLC
 Providence Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Providence Equity Partners LLC (Providence Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Glenn Creamer and Jonathan M. Nelson. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO Private Equity Investor |
Statistics
International
| United States | 38 |
| United Kingdom | 6 |
| Bahamas | 3 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 23 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Retail Trade | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Distribution Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 199 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 96 |
| Private Equity Investor | 82 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 79 |
| Private Equity Analyst | 43 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| Bill Bradley | 41 |
| Scott Dahnke | 28 |
| James Michael Chu | 27 |
| Michael Farello | 23 |
| Marc Magliacano | 19 |
| Chintamani Aniruddha Bhagat | 19 |
| Dirk Donath | 18 |
| Christian Mariager | 16 |
| John Demsey | 15 |
| Ryan Katz | 15 |
| Lynne Doughtie | 13 |
| Jonathan Owsley | 12 |
| Ricardo Alberto Salmon | 12 |
| Jeff Weiser | 10 |
| Rob S. Hull | 10 |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Melanie Kesler
- Company connections
