Will Bermender Equity Partners

Founded in 1997, Marathon Partners Equity Management, LLC is an equity management firm based in New York, NY. The firm employs a long-term oriented, concentrated investment style to manage its portfolio. Marathon Partners Equity Management focuses on delivering value through strategic investments, emphasizing a disciplined approach to equity management. Their investment philosophy is designed to capitalize on long-term growth opportunities in the market. Generated from the website

Established in 1987, The Carlyle Group is one of the largest private equity firms in the world. It is a private global investment firm that provides management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups and growth capital financings. The company s areas of expertise includes aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, consumer and retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, real estate, technology, business services, and telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group has received various awards, including Best Equity Firm of the Year in Asia and Best Domestic M&A Deal in Asia by The Asset. The company has more than 860 employees, including over 420 investment professionals in countries.