Roark Capital Group is an Atlanta-based private equity firm with approximately $12 billion in equity capital raised since inception. Roark focuses on family-owned business transfers, management/corporate buyouts, recapitalizations, going-private transactions, and corporate divestitures. Roark focuses on consumer and business service companies, with a specialization in franchised and multi-unit business models in the restaurant, retail, consumer services, and business services sectors.

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Roark Capital

Roark Capital's headquarters in Atlanta, GA, United States

Neal K. Aronson

Stephen Aronson

Will Garman

Sam Seldowitz

Sabrina Chu

Kevin Wang

Brock Bacon

Patrick Hillegass

Andy Giacone

Sam Wetstone

John Jordan

Dennis Gies

Roanne Daniels

Clay Harmon

Martin McLendon

Caroline Nixon

Mike Sharkey

Geoff Hill

Sarah Spiegel

Von Biberstein

Allison Fellner

Greg S.

Kevin Hofmann

Rajiv Asnani

Timothy Armstrong

The General Management and Legal Team at Roark Capital Group oversees the firm’s strategic, operational, and legal frameworks to support investment activities. This includes ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, structuring deals, managing risk, and advising on legal matters across all transactions. The team is instrumental in aligning business practices with legal standards and overarching corporate strategies to facilitate the smooth execution of deals and the growth of portfolio companies.

General Management and Legal Team

The Finance and Accounting team at Roark Capital is responsible for managing the company's financial operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This includes tasks such as investment analysis, fund management, tax planning, and regulatory compliance. The team supports strategic decision-making by providing insights on financial performance, managing investor relations, and overseeing internal financial processes to optimize the firm's portfolio and growth strategies.

Finance and Accounting

The Leadership Team at Roark Capital oversees the strategic direction and operational management of the firm, guiding investment decisions and capital allocation. Comprised of seasoned professionals, including the Founders and Managing Directors, this team drives the firm’s focus on acquiring and enhancing family-owned and multi-unit businesses, ensuring alignment with Roark's commitment to value creation in the consumer and business services sectors.

Leadership Team

At Roark Capital, the Vice Presidents and Directors team is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities within the consumer and business services sectors. This involves conducting detailed financial and operational analyses, formulating strategic value creation plans, and overseeing the performance and growth of portfolio companies. Additionally, this team leverages data science and engineering to enhance investment decision-making and drives business development initiatives to foster long-term partnerships and growth potential.

Vice Presidents and Directors

The Human Resources & Talent Management team at Roark Capital is responsible for overseeing employee relations, talent acquisition, and leadership development across the firm's portfolio. This includes recruiting top-tier executive talent, developing employee retention strategies, managing benefits and compensation, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. Their goal is to foster a productive and inclusive work environment that aligns with Roark's business objectives and values.

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General Management and Legal Team

Finance and Accounting

Leadership Team

Vice Presidents and Directors

Human Resources & Talent Management

Offices

Roark Capital

Org chart

Teams

General Management and Legal Team

Finance and Accounting

Leadership Team

Vice Presidents and Directors

Human Resources & Talent Management

Offices

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