Kelso & Company
Church joined Kelso in 1998. For the preceding year, he was an Associate at Investcorp International, Inc. For the previous three years, he was an Analyst in the Corporate Finance group at BT Securities Corporation.
Church co-leads our healthcare practice and also focuses on investments in the industrial and consumer sectors. He is currently a director of Elara Caring, Foundation Consumer Brands, Foundation Consumer Healthcare, Physicians Endoscopy and Refresh Mental Health. Past directorships include 4Refuel, Del Laboratories, DS Waters, Ellis Communications, Helios, KAR Auction Services and Truck-Lite. He currently is active in the Firm's investment in Individual FoodService. In addition, he also was active in the Firm’s past investments in Armkel, Key Components, Nortek, Unilab and Waste Services.
Church received a B.A. in English, with a concentration in American Studies, from the University of Virginia in 1994. He is currently a member of the New York Regional Board of the College Foundation of the University of Virginia College of the Arts and Sciences.
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Kelso & Company
Kelso has been investing in private equity for nearly 40 years. Kelso’s industry-leading alignment of interest and partnership approach date back to its founder, Louis Kelso, who is commonly referred to as the inventor of the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (or ESOP). Kelso benefits from a successful investment track record, a long-tenured and stable investing team, and a reputation as a preferred partner to management teams and corporates.