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CCMP Growth Appoints Managing Director Patrick McGrath to Its Investment Committee and Makes Four Additional Firmwide Promotions

Announcement Underscores Firm’s Focus on Investing in and Nurturing Talent on its Team

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CCMP Growth Advisors, LP (“CCMP Growth”), a private equity firm that partners with high growth, lower middle market industrial and consumer companies to build enduring growth, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Managing Director Patrick McGrath to the firm’s Investment Committee and made the following additional firmwide promotions, effective January 1, 2026:

  • Chris Stevenson to Senior Principal
  • Casey Klingler to Principal
  • Connor Moran to Principal
  • Jamie Flanagan to Vice President, Controller

“One of CCMP Growth’s defining characteristics is our focus on investing in and nurturing our talented team members,” said Mark McFadden and Joe Scharfenberger, Co-Managing Partners of CCMP Growth. “Patrick, Chris, Casey, Connor, and Jamie have each played critical roles in supporting our firm’s growth strategy and mission of helping our portfolio companies build enduring businesses. We are very happy to announce these well-deserved promotions as a testament to their many contributions to our success and look forward to all they will accomplish in their new roles.”

As a member of the Investment Committee, Patrick will work closely with Mark and Joe to assess potential investment opportunities and ensure all decisions align with the firm’s capital allocation and value-creation strategies. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Omnia Exterior Solutions, Innovative Refrigeration, Combined Caterers, Airo Mechanical, and BGIS. He was also involved in CCMP Capital’s (CCMP Growth’s predecessor firm) prior investments in Pure Gym, Medpace, and Eating Recovery Center, amongst others. Prior to joining CCMP Capital in 2009, he was an investment banking analyst at UBS. He holds a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Chris currently serves on the boards of directors of Decks & Docks, Innovative Refrigeration, and A1 Cash & Carry. He was also involved in CCMP Capital’s prior investments in Hayward, Ecovyst/Eco Services, and Hillman. Prior to joining CCMP Capital in 2020, he was a Vice President at Fenway Partners and an investment banking analyst at BB&T Capital Markets. He earned a B.S.C. in Accounting and Business Administration from Washington and Lee University.

Casey started her career at CCMP Capital in 2018. She currently is a board director at Combined Caterers and A1 Cash & Carry and a board observer at Mammoth Holdings and Decks & Docks. She has also been involved in CCMP Capital’s prior investments in Hillman, Eating Recovery Center, BGIS, Founder Sport Group, and Shoes for Crews. She earned a B.A. in Statistics and Data Science from Yale University.

Prior to joining CCMP Capital in 2019, Connor was an investment banking analyst at Credit Suisse. He currently serves as a director at Omnia Exterior Solutions. He has also been involved in CCMP Capital’s prior investments in BGIS, Hayward, RealTruck, and Ecovyst/Eco Services. He earned a B.S.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from Georgetown University.

Jamie has served as the Fund Controller of CCMP Growth and CCMP Capital since joining the firm in 2020. Previously, she was an Audit Senior at Deloitte. She is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. in Accounting from the State University of New York at Geneseo.

About CCMP Growth Advisors, LP

CCMP Growth Advisors, LP (“CCMP Growth”) is a private equity firm focused on leading buyout and growth equity investments in high-growth, lower middle market companies in the industrial and consumer sectors, primarily in North America. CCMP Growth leverages the extensive investment experience and deep industry relationships of its team and its proprietary research model to identify high-growth companies. The CCMP Growth team partners with management to help each of its portfolio companies scale and build enduring growth through strategic and operational support. Visit www.ccmpgrowth.com.

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Media Contact:
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CCMPGrowth@icrinc.com

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