Alex A. Makhotin
Cofounder and Partner
Alex is the cofounder and partner at GECP, LLC, a direct investment fund with the stated goal of developing world class organizations through hands-on operations. He has dedicated his entire life to working with entrepreneurs, having been involved with several successful family businesses. Alex began his career in investment banking, advising families and entrepreneurs in the sale of their businesses. He also spent nearly half a decade in lower middle market private equity with family offices and traditional buyout funds identifying and growing successful businesses across the US. More.
Parker J. Woodson
Associate
Parker joined GECP in early 2015 as an Associate focused on sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities. Parker graduated with honors from Baylor University with a B.A. in Finance. He was a four year recipient of the President’s Gold Scholarship and was a part of the University's lacrosse team.
Cofounder / MD @ Madison Dearborn
INDUSTRY EXPERTS & INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS
Partner @ Prairie Capital
FOUNDERS & ENTREPRENEURS
Managing Partner @ Argo Management
Partner @ SF Partners
Managing Partner @ Kinderhook
President @ GARB Holdings, LLC
Russel Reynolds Associates Midwest
Pres. / CEO (Ret.) @ DPL Inc.
MD @ Wells Fargo Securities
Internet Entrepreneur
Founding Partner @ Quadriga
Managing Partner @ Intrinsic
Founder / GP @ Ulta Communications
CEO / Founder @ NIP Group
Partner @ Fidus Investment Corp.
A diverse group with one goal in mind: growth.
Our group has a robust background in middle market businesses as entrepreneurs, operators, investors, and board members.
Team
Main: (847) 457-1214
