Kevin Penn

Investor

Kevin Penn is a Managing Director at American Securities, a leading private equity firm based in New York City.1 2 Here are some key details about his background and role:

Professional Experience

Kevin Penn joined American Securities in 2009.1 2 As a Managing Director, he serves on the firm's Investment Committee and plays a significant role in managing investments and portfolio companies.2 3

Board Positions

Penn currently holds several board positions, including:

Chairman of the Board for companies like Conair, Foundation Building Materials, Learning Care Group, NWN Carousel, SOLV Energy, and Trace32
Director on the boards of Amentum, Blue Bird Corporation, and CS Energy1 2

He has previously served as Chairman or Director for numerous other companies throughout his career.2

Prior Experience

Before joining American Securities, Penn:

Founded and led ACI Capital Co., LLC from 19951 2
Served as EVP and Chief Investment Officer for First Spring Corporation, a family investment office1 2
Worked as a Principal with the private equity firm Adler & Shaykin1 2
Was a founding member of the Leveraged Buyout Group at Morgan Stanley & Co.1 2

Education

Penn holds:

A BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School1 2
An MBA from Harvard Business School, which he completed with high distinction1

Other Roles and Affiliations

Kevin Penn is actively involved in various organizations:

Trustee of the University of Pennsylvania2
Member of the Board of Advisors for the University of Pennsylvania's Weitzman School of Design2
Member of the Board of Directors of the US Olympic & Paralympic Foundation2
Member of the Board of Governors of Hebrew Union College2
Advisory Board Member of the Mount Sinai Hospital Department of Medicine2

Kevin Penn's extensive experience in private equity and his numerous board positions demonstrate his significant influence in the investment and corporate governance landscape.