Kevin Mason

Kevin Mason is a Managing Director at Altamont Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area with over $4 billion in assets under management.3 In his role at Altamont, Kevin leads transactions primarily in the Multi-Unit Consumer sector, focusing on franchised and company-owned businesses in industries such as restaurants, fitness, personal care, and other multi-unit operations.1

Professional Background

Kevin's career path includes:

• Current Position: Managing Director at Altamont Capital Partners1
• Previous Experience:
  • Senior operating role at Vizzia Technologies, a venture capital-backed company1
  • Investment professional at Fenway Partners, focusing on consumer, retail, and business services sectors1
  • Investment banking analyst at Merrill Lynch1

Education

Kevin graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with a B.A. in Economics.12 He has also completed additional studies in Finance and Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Responsibilities and Expertise

At Altamont Capital Partners, Kevin:

• Leads the firm's Consumer: Multi-Unit practice
• Guides investments for companies at growth inflection points
• Provides capital, resources, and fosters a culture of integrity, collaboration, and results
• Serves on the Board of Directors for multiple companies, including Tacala, Excel Fitness, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, Cotton Patch Cafe, and Byrider

Personal

Originally from New Jersey, Kevin now resides in Redwood City, California, with his wife and children. He is actively involved in community service, serving on the Board of Friends For Youth, a Redwood City-based mentoring-focused nonprofit.1

Kevin's expertise spans financial analysis, mentoring, investment, private equity, board governance, and the consumer sector. His LinkedIn username is kevin-mason-75a18634.4