George Mattson

George Mattson is focused on all aspects of Star Mountain’s activities including strategy, investment analysis, portfolio management, talent development, investment origination, and investor relations. Mr. Mattson also serves on the Investment Committee and the Executive Committee of Star Mountain.

Mr. Mattson brings a diverse and deep set of strategic, financial, operational, governance, investor relations, business building and investing skills built over his 35-year career, along with his broad and deep network of institutional and personal relationships. After spending six years at IBM (NYSE: IBM), he spent nearly 20 years in investment banking, including 10 years as a Partner at Goldman Sachs & Co. (NYSE: GS) where he formed and Co-Headed the Global Industrials Group. A global business with approximately $1 billion in revenues and 150 employees, the Industrials Group was responsible for relationships and transactions in the Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Building Products, Business Services, Diversified Industrial, Paper & Packaging and Transportation & Infrastructure sectors. Mr. Mattson worked closely with Goldman Sachs’ merchant bank and other principal investment businesses on equity investment and debt lending opportunities within the broad range of businesses and sectors he covered. In addition, Mr. Mattson served on Goldman Sachs’ Investment Banking Division Operating Committee, the Investment Banking Division Client and Business Standards Committee, and the Global Recruiting Council.