Doug Schaffer

Private Equity Associate at HighPost Capital

Doug Schaffer is a Private Equity Associate at HighPost Capital, having joined in July 2023. Previously, Doug served as an Investment Banking Associate at Guggenheim Partners from July 2019 to July 2023, where the focus was on Power, Utilities & Renewables Investment Banking. Doug's experience in investment banking also includes a role as an Analyst at Guggenheim Partners and a Summer Analyst position in June 2018. Other professional experiences include internships at Connecticut Financial, LLC and Fairfield, Bush & Co., as well as a commercial real estate development internship at C. A. WHITE, INC. Doug demonstrated leadership as a player on the 2016 Martha's Vineyard Sharks baseball team and dedicated time as a Community Volunteer with Elm Shakespeare Company. Academically, Doug graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Williams College (2015-2019) and completed post-graduate studies at Choate Rosemary Hall (2013-2014), following a foundational education at Hopkins School (2009-2013).

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HighPost Capital

HighPost Capital is a private equity firm that invests and focuses on the global consumer and consumer technology sectors. It seeks to leverage its principals' respective skills, networks, and experience to create long-term value for its portfolio companies. HighPost seeks to identify opportunities with family-controlled and entrepreneur-ledcompanies that share a differentiated approach to value creation.