Presidio Investors Welcomes Mark Goldman as New Operating Partner

Mark Goldman (Photo: Business Wire)

AUSTIN, Texas--()--Presidio Investors, LLC, a leading private equity firm specializing in services businesses in the lower middle market, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Goldman as its newest operating partner. With extensive experience and a track record of success in the media and technology industries, Mark will play a pivotal role in driving the firm's strategic investments and creating long-term value for its portfolio companies.

As an operating partner, Mark will leverage his extensive experience to identify strategic investment opportunities, enhance operational performance, and contribute to the firm’s overall growth and success. Leveraging his extensive industry knowledge and operational experience, the firm aims to further enhance its investment capabilities, pursue new growth avenues, and solidify its position as a leading investor in the media space.

Karl Schade, Managing Partner of Presidio Investors, expressed enthusiasm about the new addition, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Mark to our team. With a distinguished media career spanning over three decades, Mark brings a unique blend of operational expertise and investment acumen that will greatly benefit our firm and our portfolio companies. We are confident that Mark's deep industry knowledge and proven ability to drive operational excellence will be instrumental in unlocking significant value for our investors."

Mark Goldman also shared excitement about joining Presidio Investors, saying, "I am honored to join Presidio and collaborate with such a talented and dynamic team. The firm's commitment to excellence, innovative approach, and dedication to creating value align perfectly with my own professional philosophy. I look forward to working closely with the team and leveraging my expertise to identify and execute strategic investment opportunities that drive growth and create long-term value for our portfolio companies."

Mark brings considerable operating experience to Presidio, having founded or held key leadership positions at leading media and technology companies and guiding several of these companies to successful exits. His experience includes founding Current TV with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, spearheading the development of News Corporation’s first digital satellite TV service as the company’s first President, serving as a senior business development executive at Universal Television, founding ZypMedia, a programmatic media buying platform that was later acquired by Sinclair Broadcasting Group, and founding REACH, a platform that matches brands with creators. He also currently serves as the Chairman of Podium Audio, a Presidio Investors portfolio company that is a leader in digital and audiobook publishing.

Presidio Investors has a strong track record of partnering with management teams to create value and drive growth. The addition of Mark Goldman further strengthens the firm's operational capabilities and highlights its dedication to assembling a world-class team that can generate superior investment outcomes.

About Presidio Investors

Presidio Investors is a leading Austin, Texas-based private equity firm investing in quality businesses in the lower middle market. With a proven history of successful investments, the firm partners with exceptional management teams to create long-term value and achieve superior financial results. Presidio Investors is committed to identifying and capitalizing on compelling investment opportunities that offer significant growth potential. For more information, please visit www.presidioinvestors.com.

Contacts

Mallory Baker
Head of Investor Relations and Business Development
(512) 772-1702
mallory@presidioinvestors.com

Contacts

Mallory Baker
Head of Investor Relations and Business Development
(512) 772-1702
mallory@presidioinvestors.com