Wendell Reilly has over twenty years of private equity, entrepreneurial and executive management experience in media and communications. Mr. Reilly joined Peachtree Equity Partners, a lower-middle market investment fund, in 2009 as a partner. Prior to Peachtree, Mr. Reilly founded Grapevine Communications, a venture-backed group of eight television stations. He has also served as Chief Financial Officer of Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ: LAMR) and Haas Publishing Companies.
Mr. Reilly currently serves as Chairman of Berman Capital Advisors, a wealth management firm located in Atlanta, GA. He is also the Lead Director and Former Chairman of the Acquisition Committee of Brown and Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), on the Board of Lamar Advertising Company and on the Board of Trustees of Emory University. Mr. Reilly earned an MBA in Finance from Vanderbilt University and a B.A. in English from Emory University.