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Sam Sezak
Partner at North Haven Capital
Sam Sezak is a seasoned growth-stage and lower market buyout investor specializing in healthcare, manufacturing, and business services.
With a background as an operator, private equity and venture capital partner, and board director, Sam excels in strategic planning, team development, business expansion, sales, partnerships, investment origination, evaluation, and portfolio management.
His notable investments and board roles include Avizia (now part of Amwell, NYSE: AMWL), Verisma, STARC Systems, and Rarebreed.
Sam leverages his extensive network to assist companies in team building, sales growth, partnership establishment, and securing financing for future endeavors.
Currently, he serves as the co-founder and Partner at North Haven Capital and as the co-founder and Chairman of Red Bear Angels, a national network of Cornell Alumni investing in businesses led or founded by Cornellians.
Educationally, Sam holds an MBA from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, a BS in Hospitality Management from Cornell University, and has studied at Milton Academy.
Throughout his career, Sam has held key roles at prestigious organizations such as North Haven Capital, Red Bear Angels, Goals Haiti, STARC Systems, Blue Heron Capital, New Vantage Group, Merrill Lynch, and the United States Peace Corps.
