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Beth Lesniak

Investor

Principal at Windjammer Capital

Newport Beach, California, United States

About

Joined Windjammer as a Principal on the investment team, with experience across sectors including industrials and business services. Previously held investment roles at Norwest Equity Partners, Grey Mountain Partners, and The Riverside Company, beginning her career in investment banking at Wachovia Securities and Citigroup.

Experience

  1. Windjammer Capital InvestorsPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentNewport Beach, California, United States
  2. Norwest Equity Partners (NEP)Managing Director2019 — 2024West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
  3. Grey Mountain PartnersManaging Director2009 — 2019Boulder, CO
  4. Grey Mountain PartnersVice President2009 — 2019Boulder, CO
  5. The Riverside CompanyTransactor2007 — 2009
  6. Wachovia SecuritiesInv. Banking & Lev. Finance Analyst2004 — 2006
  7. Salomon Smith BarneyInvestment Banking Analyst2003 — 2004

Education

  1. Duke University1999 — 2003
  2. Rolling Meadows H.S.

Skills & more

Analytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam LeadershipNegotiationStrategic ThinkingManagement11Strategic Planning3Strategy3Executive ManagementInvestment ManagementAccountingPortfolio Management
+12 moreSourcingData AnalysisDeal ExecutionDeal SourcingEquity ValuationFinancial StructuringFinancial ModelingPrivate EquityValuationDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate Finance

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Colleagues at Windjammer Capital

Evan Klebe
Managing Director at Windjammer Capital
Gianluigi Sepe
Principal at Windjammer Capital
Greg Bondick
Investor at Windjammer Capital
Jeff Miehe
Investor at Windjammer Capital
Matt Anderson
Managing Director at Windjammer Capital
Meredith Stein
Head of Investor Relations at Windjammer Capital
Rob Quandt
Managing Director at Windjammer Capital
Ryan Pertz
Investor at Windjammer Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Beth Lesniak work?
Beth Lesniak is Principal at Windjammer Capital.

Same school

Also attended Duke University500

Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group

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Shared employers

Also worked at Windjammer Capital Investors5

Sky LanceManaging Principal at SustainVCRyan PertzInvestor at Windjammer CapitalRob QuandtManaging Director at Windjammer CapitalGreg BondickInvestor at Windjammer CapitalMeredith SteinHead of Investor Relations at Windjammer Capital

Also worked at Norwest Equity Partners (NEP)2

Steve FarshtCo-Founder and Managing Director at Corazon CapitalJoseph CoyneManaging Partner at Studio VC

Also worked at The Riverside Company23

Chris ThoenChairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VCMeir LightmanInvestor at Maccabee VenturesMonica ChaseManaging Director, Head of Investor Relations at TSG Consumer PartnersRyan CollinsPrincipal at Noro-Moseley PartnersConnor RyanPartner at Bridge Venture FundConner HarrisManaging Director at LFM Capital, LLC

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Also worked at Wachovia Securities218

Funmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundChen Yang SiaGeneral Counsel at Golden Gate VenturesTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAditya ReddyVice President at Sapphire VenturesM.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at DroneDeploy at Scale Venture PartnersTony ThomasVenture Partner at Lux Capital

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