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Colin Welch is Managing Director and Head of the New York office at TSG Consumer Partners, where he sources and evaluates new investment opportunities, structures transactions, and works with partner companies. He has 25 years of experience in the consumer and retail sectors, previously serving as President and COO of Financo LLC and CEO of Financo Europe, and holding investment banking roles at Credit Suisse Europe, Lehman Brothers Europe, J.P. Morgan, and Montgomery Securities, as well as merchandising and management roles at The Neiman Marcus Group. He holds an M.B.A. from Harvard University and a B.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Jessica Duran joined TSG Consumer Partners from Deloitte, LLP, where she led work in the firm's private equity practice serving west coast private equity clients. At Deloitte she worked in the M&A practice and was a Tax Partner in the Business Tax Services group. She previously spent five years at AMB, a publicly traded company with private capital funds.

Pierre LeComte works on originating and evaluating investment opportunities, structuring transactions, and supporting partner companies at TSG Consumer Partners, where he also serves on the Investment Committee. He previously was a Manager at Bain & Company leading strategic diligence in the private equity practice across consumer goods sectors, and held brand management roles at Yahoo and the Nabisco Biscuit Company, working on brands including SnackWell's and Chips Ahoy. He was also a consultant with the New England Consulting Group and holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School and an MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School.