About
Martin Gilkes joined Sopris Capital in 2025 as Head of Value Creation for its private equity strategy, focusing on building organizational capability and scaling operations at portfolio companies. He previously served nearly seven years as COO of a PE-backed ultra-low carbon renewable fuels developer, led strategic planning globally at Mattel, and worked at Bain Capital on diligence and value creation, having begun his career at the Boston Consulting Group. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a master's from the University of Oxford, and a bachelor's from MIT.
Colleagues at Sopris Private Equity
Alec Webster
Senior Associate at Sopris Private Equity
Alex Paul
Vice President at Sopris Private Equity
Andrew M. Paul
Managing Partner at Sopris Private Equity
Bob Mosteller
Operating Partner at Sopris Private Equity
Grace Richmond
Head of Business Development at Sopris Private Equity
James R. Maher Jr.
Real Estate Operating Partner at Sopris Private Equity
James West
Accounting Specialist at Sopris Private Equity
Jason Smith
Partner at Sopris Private Equity
