About
Walter Florence is Managing Partner at Frontenac, a Chicago-based private equity firm specializing in lower middle market buyouts within the consumer, industrial, and services sectors. Through Frontenac's CEO1ST approach, he works with operating leaders to identify, acquire, and develop market-leading companies. Over its 50-year history, Frontenac has partnered with over 300 mid-sized business owners on transition planning, management enhancement, and growth initiatives.
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LBOPrivate EquityDue DiligenceM&A experienceAlternative InvestmentsCorporate DevelopmentCorporate FinanceValuationFinancial ModelingInvestmentsEntrepreneurshipMergers & Acquisitions
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Colleagues at Frontenac
AJ McDevitt
Associate at Frontenac
Brenna Townley
Executive Assistant at Frontenac
Brian Bai
Director, Corporate Development at Frontenac
Casey Slager
Director, Financial Performance at Frontenac
Elizabeth Williamson
Managing Director at Frontenac
Gabriel Becerra
Director of Development at Frontenac
Greg Ruffini
Vice President at Frontenac
Jack Xiao
Associate at Frontenac
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Walter Florence?
- Walter Florence is Managing Partner at Frontenac, a Chicago-based private equity firm specializing in lower middle market buyouts within the consumer, industrial, and services sectors. Through Frontenac's CEO1ST approach, he works with operating leaders to identify, acquire, and develop market-leading companies. Over its 50-year history, Frontenac has partnered with over 300 mid-sized business owners on transition planning, management enhancement, and growth initiatives.
- Where does Walter Florence work?
- Walter Florence is Managing Partner at Frontenac.
- Where did Walter Florence go to school?
- Walter Florence studied at Dartmouth College (B.A., Economics and Mathematics); Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Finance).
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