John Howard
InvestorCo-Managing Partner at Irving Place
About
John D. Howard is Co-Managing Partner of Irving Place Capital, which he founded in 1997, and has over 30 years of private equity experience across consumer products, retail, and industrial sectors. He previously served as co-CEO of Vestar Capital Partners and earlier was a Senior Vice President and Partner at Wesray Capital Corporation. He holds an M.B.A. from Yale School of Management and a B.A. from Trinity College.
Invests in
ConsumerRetail Tech
Investments
Board seats
Aero SafetyAéropostaleBendonDotsIntegrated Circuit SystemsMulti Packaging SolutionsNew York & CompanyNice-Pak HoldingsNrt Incorporatedrag & boneSafety 1stSeven For All MankindStandard HoldingsStuart WeitzmanUniversal Hospital ServicesVitamin Shoppe
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Irving Place
David Knoch
Head of Strategic Services and Partner at Irving Place
Jim McDonough
Partner at Irving Place
Joe El Chami
Principal at Irving Place
Joshua Suchow
CFO / CCO at Irving Place
Keith Zadourian
Partner at Irving Place
Paul Lehman
Senior Advisor at Irving Place
Phil Carpenter III
Co-Managing Partner at Irving Place
Sahil Patel
Associate at Irving Place
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Howard?
- John D. Howard is Co-Managing Partner of Irving Place Capital, which he founded in 1997, and has over 30 years of private equity experience across consumer products, retail, and industrial sectors. He previously served as co-CEO of Vestar Capital Partners and earlier was a Senior Vice President and Partner at Wesray Capital Corporation. He holds an M.B.A. from Yale School of Management and a B.A. from Trinity College.
- Where does John Howard work?
- John Howard is Co-Managing Partner at Irving Place.
- What does John Howard invest in?
- John Howard invests in Consumer, Retail Tech.
- What boards does John Howard sit on?
- John Howard holds tracked board seats at Aero Safety, Aéropostale, Bendon, Dots, Integrated Circuit Systems, Multi Packaging Solutions, New York & Company, Nice-Pak Holdings, Nrt Incorporated, rag & bone.