Steve Roberts

Steve is primarily responsible for structuring and negotiating direct investments and strategic partnerships, as well as mergers and acquisitions.

Steve joined the company in June 2020, bringing more than 25 years of private equity experience to his position. Before joining 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., Steve was with Clarim Holdings, LLC, a private investment holding company, where he served as Managing Director. Prior to Clarim, Steve was one of the founding partners of SR Capital Advisors, a private equity firm focused on media, telecommunications, and business services. He previously served as Managing Director and Co-Head of the New York office of TD Capital, the $1.9B private equity arm of TD Bank Financial Group. During Steve’s tenure, the New York office of TD Capital invested over $1.0B of private equity and mezzanine capital. Prior to TD Capital, Steve worked in mergers and acquisitions at TD Securities.

Past and present Board positions that Steve has held include Bresnan Communications, Precyse Solutions, Council Tree Communications, Orthonet, West Virginia Media Holdings, LLC, SmartGift LLC, Digital Media Services, LLC, and J5 Infrastructure Partners.

Steve holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Vassar College, where he served on the Advisory Committee to the President.