Montage Partners Announces Greg Ogard as New Vice President

Ogard will lead Montage Partners’ investment efforts in the business services, healthcare and technology sectors

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Montage Partners, a people-first private equity firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona, has announced the hiring of Greg Ogard as Vice President to lead the firm’s investment strategy in the business services, healthcare, and technology sectors.

Prior to joining Montage Partners, Greg was an Associate at Platte River Equity, a middle-market private equity firm where he was responsible for deal execution and portfolio company oversight. Previously, Greg was an Analyst at Citigroup, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, and capital market transactions. Greg holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BS in Finance from the University of Denver. During his time at the University of Denver, Greg was a member of the NCAA Division I national champion ice hockey team.

“What attracted me to Montage Partners was the firm’s people-first approach to investing and strong reputation for adding value to founder-owned companies in the lower middle market,” said Ogard. “I look forward to collaborating with my colleagues to further support these companies in achieving their growth objectives and continuing their successful legacies.”

Montage Partners has a proven track record of working with companies in the business services and technology sectors, including, Equity Methods, Boundary Devices, and Advantco, to accelerate revenue growth, build infrastructure, diversify products and services, and retain exceptional talent. Greg will continue this momentum and also lead the firm’s expansion into the healthcare sector. He will work closely with Chris Norwood, Vice President, who joined Montage Partners in 2017 and leads the firm’s investment strategy in the industrial product and services and consumer sectors, working with companies like METALfx, Puroflux, and Craft Beverage Cooperative.

“We are thrilled to welcome Greg to the Montage Partners team,” said Rob Wolfman, co-Managing Partner at Montage Partners. “His addition to Montage Partners is just one example of the renewed focus and leadership we are implementing among our five core sectors as we continue to promote transformative growth not only at our portfolio companies, but also within our own firm.”

About Montage Partners

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Montage Partners is a people-first private equity firm dedicated to helping established businesses reach transformative growth. Montage Partners invests in companies headquartered in the U.S. or Canada with $1.5 million to $7 million in EBITDA across the business services, consumer, healthcare, industrial, and technology sectors. Above all other investment criteria, Montage Partners invests in exceptional people.