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About
Vice President responsible for financial modeling, analysis and diligence. Previously a senior M&A analyst at GI Alliance and an investment analyst at Prudential Private Capital.
Experience
- CenterGate CapitalVice Presidentcurrent2025 — present
- CenterGate CapitalPrivate Equity Senior Associate2023 — 2025
- CenterGate CapitalPrivate Equity Associate2021 — 2023
- GI AllianceSenior M&A Analyst2021Southlake, Texas, United States
- GI AllianceM&A Analyst2020 — 2021Southlake, Texas, United States
- Prudential Private CapitalInvestment Analyst2018 — 2020Dallas, Texas
- Philip M. Dorr Alumni and Friends Endowed Investment FundStudent Analyst, Consumer Staples2018Baylor University
- EYAssurance Intern2017Dallas, Texas
- Southwest AirlinesFinancial Analyst - intern2016Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Falls Farm and Auto SupplyParts specialist & customer service representative2008 — 2016
Skills & more
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Microsoft OfficeTeamworkProblem SolvingCommunicationTeam LeadershipLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer Service- Passed CFA Level II. — CFA Institute
- CFA Level II Candidate — CFA Institute
- Passed CFA level 1 — CFA Institute
- Bloomberg Market Concepts — Bloomberg
- CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid — American Safety & Health Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Derwin Friesen?
- Vice President responsible for financial modeling, analysis and diligence. Previously a senior M&A analyst at GI Alliance and an investment analyst at Prudential Private Capital.
- Where does Derwin Friesen work?
- Derwin Friesen is Vice President at CenterGate.
- Where did Derwin Friesen go to school?
- Derwin Friesen studied at Baylor University (Master's degree, Accounting and Economics); Baylor University (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting).
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Also worked at Prudential Private Capital55
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