Deven Clemens

Deven Clemens is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at White Road Capital Management, a position he has held since June 2021. He is also a Managing Partner at White Road Investments, which he has been part of since July 2010. White Road Investments focuses on investing in healthy, active lifestyle brands, particularly in the consumer products and outdoor industries, and was co-founded by Gary Erickson and Kit Crawford, the founders of Clif Bar & Company.12

Professional Background

• CIO, White Road Capital Management (June 2021 - Present)
• Managing Partner, White Road Investments (July 2010 - Present)
• Senior Director of Corporate Finance, Clif Bar & Company (February 2005 - June 2021): Managed banking and corporate development functions.
• Vice President roles at Bank of America and Q Advisors: Specialized in credit analysis and financial restructuring for middle-market companies.135

Education and Skills

Clemens has extensive experience in finance, investment management, and corporate development. His expertise includes credit analysis, structuring bank debt, and managing investment funds. He has also served on the boards of various organizations, including Milk Stork and Big Tree Farms Inc..145

Personal Insights

Clemens is based in Mill Valley, California, and is known for his commitment to sustainable investing practices that align with values-driven business models.23