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GenNx360 Capital Partners Appoints Kay Blackwell as Head of Investor Relations

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenNx360 Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm focused on industrial and business services companies, today announced that Kay Blackwell has joined the firm as Head of Investor Relations. Ms. Blackwell brings a strong track record across private equity and investor relations, with deep experience supporting institutional fundraising, investor relations and communications, and strategic capital-raising initiatives.

She joins GenNx360 from Neotribe Ventures, where she served as Partner, Investor Relations. Previously, Ms. Blackwell served as Managing Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for Argand Partners, a middle-market private equity firm, where she built the firm’s investor relations function and worked closely with global institutional investors.

Earlier in her career, Ms. Blackwell was a senior member of the fundraising team at The Rohatyn Group, and MVision Private Equity Advisers, where she was responsible for building investor relationships and advising global private equity managers on strategic capital-raising initiatives. Prior to joining MVision, Ms. Blackwell spent over nine years with Citi Private Bank in New York and London where she was responsible for private equity, real estate, and private credit product management globally. In this role she was responsible for structuring, distributing, and managing funds, investment oversight, and investor relations.

Ms. Blackwell holds a Master of Science in Strategic Communications from Columbia University and a BA (Hons) in English Literature from the University of Essex in the United Kingdom.

“Kay brings deep experience across investor relations, private equity, and institutional fundraising,” said Ron Blaylock, Founder and Managing Partner of GenNx360 Capital Partners. “She has worked closely with global limited partners and investment teams throughout her career, and her perspective will be valuable as we continue to strengthen long-term limited partner relationships and execute our strategy.”

In her role, Ms. Blackwell will oversee GenNx360’s investor relations function, working closely with the firm’s leadership team to support fundraising, investor communications, and long-term limited partner relationship management.

Ms. Blackwell succeeds Carmen Rojas, who has played a central role in building and leading the firm’s investor relations platform and will support a thoughtful and seamless transition through her retirement in June 2026.

ABOUT GENNX360 CAPITAL PARTNERS
GenNx360 Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market industrial and business services companies. GenNx360 invests in companies with proven and sustainable business models in expanding industries, with the objective of implementing value-enhancing operational improvements to accelerate growth, deliver efficiencies, and generate strong financial returns. Target sectors include infrastructure and utility services; commercial and facility services; testing and environmental equipment and services; automation and industrial technology; industrial distribution and supply chain; packaging products and equipment services; and food ingredients and equipment services.
GenNx360 was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York City. www.gennx360.com

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