Ellie Peters

Ellie Peters is the Vice President at Cameron Holdings Corporation, a position she has held since May 2021. Cameron Holdings is a single-family office focused on acquiring and operating U.S.-based middle-market companies across various sectors, including manufacturing and industrial services. The firm was founded by her grandfather, Vincent Gorguze, in 1978.

Professional Background

Before joining Cameron Holdings, Peters worked at a multi-family office in New York City, where she advised high-net-worth clients on business ventures, private equity opportunities, wealth transfer, and philanthropy. She has also held positions at Ichor Strategies and Finsbury, where she provided strategic counsel and communications services to various clients, including Fortune 20 companies.123

Education

Ellie Peters graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, along with a minor in Environmental Science and Policy, and a Journalism Certificate. She also studied Italian Language and Literature and International Politics in Rome, and Environmental Science in Australia during her university years.13

Personal Insights

Peters has expressed a deep commitment to her role at Cameron Holdings, viewing it as an integral part of her family's legacy. She is actively involved in sourcing acquisitions and managing venture opportunities for the firm. She also emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and hands-on experience, planning to spend time embedded in one of their portfolio companies to gain operational insights.23