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Travis Nelson

Former Investment Professional at Freeman Spogli · Former Emeritus Partner at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Greater Chicago Area

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About

Travis Nelson is co-founder at New Vista Capital. Since 1995, he has invested in and worked with companies across multiple industries, stages, and sizes, ranging from technology startups to businesses exceeding $1 billion in revenue. He has served on boards of both private and public companies, with experience across audit, compensation, and corporate governance and nominating committees.

Experience

  1. New Vista CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. Eclipse InvestorsFoundercurrent2018 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  3. J. JillBoard Member2015 — 2021
  4. TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P.Management Advisory Board2018 — 2021
  5. TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P.Managing Director2005 — 2018
  6. Vistage Worldwide, Inc.Board member2013 — 2018San Diego County, California, United States
  7. BevMo!Board Member2007 — 2018
  8. FloWorks InternationalBoard Member2013 — 2017
  9. Rave Cinemas, LLCBoard Member2009 — 2013
  10. BroadlaneBoard Member2008 — 2010
  11. Pacific PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Director2000 — 2005
  12. NetJetsConsultant1998 — 1999Columbus, OH
  13. Freeman Spogli & Co.Investment Professional1995 — 1997
  14. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst1993 — 1995New York

Skills & more

StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Investments2Private EquityDue Diligence1

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Who is Travis Nelson?
Travis Nelson is co-founder at New Vista Capital. Since 1995, he has invested in and worked with companies across multiple industries, stages, and sizes, ranging from technology startups to businesses exceeding $1 billion in revenue. He has served on boards of both private and public companies, with experience across audit, compensation, and corporate governance and nominating committees.
Where did Travis Nelson go to school?
Travis Nelson studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); DePauw University (BA, Economics).

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