Where did Kevin Adams go to school?

Kevin Adams studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (BS, Civil Engineering).

Kevin Adams

Investor

Operations Vertical Lead, TSG Vantage at TSG Consumer Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Robert CulpunlockedKevin: together at Platinum (2018–2021)

×2Kevin: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business

×3Kevin: together at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

×3Kevin: together at TSG Consumer Partners

About

Kevin Adams leads the Operations vertical for TSG Vantage, the firm's portfolio operations and value creation group, and has more than 20 years of experience in strategy, restructuring, and operations. He previously served as an Operating Partner at Gemspring Capital and Platinum Equity, held value creation roles at private equity-backed portfolio companies, and worked as a Partner at BCG and a Director at AlixPartners. He holds an engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Stanford University.

Experience

TSG Consumer PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2024 — presentGreater Seattle Area
TSG Consumer PartnersATI Restoration Lead & Board Membercurrent2026 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersCadogan Tate Lead, Interim CEO, & Board Membercurrent2024 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersThrive Pet Healthcare Lead & Board Observercurrent2024 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersSummer Fridays Lead & Board Observercurrent2025 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersPHLUR Lead & Board Observercurrent2025 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersEōS Fitness Leadcurrent2025 — present
TSG Consumer PartnersJoe Hudson's Collision Center Lead2025 — 2026
Gemspring CapitalManaging Director2023 — 2024Greater Seattle Area
Gemspring CapitalFenceworks Lead & Board Member2023 — 2024
Gemspring CapitalMidland Industries Lead & Board Member2023 — 2024
Gemspring CapitalBradford Soap Lead & Board Member2023 — 2024
Gemspring CapitalJTI Electric Lead & Board Observer2023 — 2024
Platinum EquitySenior Vice President of Portfolio Operations2021 — 2023
Platinum EquityAventiv Lead, Interim President, & Operating Council Member2023
Platinum EquityQuickTurn Lead & Operating Council Member2022 — 2023
Platinum EquityUnical Lead, Chief Transformation Officer, & Operating Council Member2021 — 2023
Platinum EquityHunterstown Power Generating Station Lead & Operating Council Member2021 — 2023
Platinum EquityTruckPro Lead & Operating Council Member2021 — 2023
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Partner2020 — 2021
Platinum EquityVice President of Transformation2018 — 2020
Platinum EquityTruckPro, Vice President of Transformation2019 — 2020
Platinum EquityBall Metalpack, Vice President of Transformation2018 — 2019
AlixPartnersDirector2017 — 2018
Grant Thornton LLP (formerly ARRYVE, LLC)Director / Associate Partner2014 — 2017
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Expert Project Leader2013 — 2014
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Project Leader2011 — 2013
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2009 — 2011
Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA Candidate2007 — 2009
Redeemer ChurchLead Pastor2006 — 2007
Redeemer ChurchDirector of Youth Ministry2004 — 2006
GE PowerContractual Services Sales Manager2001 — 2004
GE PowerTechnical Sales Leadership Program Associate1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Strategy44Corporate Development6Change Management9Project Management3Energy32Management Consulting31EngineeringPetroleumDue Diligence11Risk Management1Business Strategy12Procurement

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Financial ModelingE-commerceMarket AnalysisMarket EntryMergers & AcquisitionsVenture CapitalGrowth StrategiesLeadershipAcquisition IntegrationStart-ups

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Colleagues at TSG Consumer Partners

Adam Hemmer

Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners

Ale Mendoza

Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners

Alec Barnett

Principal at TSG Consumer Partners

Alec Fogarty

Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners

Alex Montefalco

TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners

Alex Otrezov

TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners

Ally Gillman

Senior Associate at TSG Consumer Partners

Anna Harte

Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kevin Adams?: Kevin Adams leads the Operations vertical for TSG Vantage, the firm's portfolio operations and value creation group, and has more than 20 years of experience in strategy, restructuring, and operations. He previously served as an Operating Partner at Gemspring Capital and Platinum Equity, held value creation roles at private equity-backed portfolio companies, and worked as a Partner at BCG and a Director at AlixPartners. He holds an engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Stanford University.
Where does Kevin Adams work?: Kevin Adams is Operations Vertical Lead, TSG Vantage at TSG Consumer Partners.
Where did Kevin Adams go to school?: Kevin Adams studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (BS, Civil Engineering).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Gemspring Capital3

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Also worked at Platinum Equity43

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