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Kainos Capital Promotes Cate Mason to Director of Investor Relations

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kainos Capital (“Kainos”), a private equity firm investing in established products and services companies across the food and everyday essentials ecosystem, today announced that Cate Mason has been promoted to Director of Investor Relations. Ms. Mason was previously a Senior Associate at Kainos, with five years of investing and investment banking experience.

Andrew Rosen, Managing Partner at Kainos, said, “Cate has been a valuable member of Kainos for several years and we are very proud to recognize her accomplishments with this well-deserved promotion. As part of our investment team, she was active in all areas of deal execution and portfolio management while also supporting the needs of our existing limited partners and developing new relationships. As Director of Investor Relations, she will lead this critical function on a full-time basis, and we are confident she will make many important contributions in the future.”

Prior to joining Kainos in 2023, Ms. Mason was an analyst in the Power, Energy, and Infrastructure Group at Lazard, where she focused on M&A advisory, capital raises, and restructuring. She graduated summa cum laude from Southern Methodist University with a B.B.A. in finance.

About Kainos Capital
Kainos Capital is a middle-market private equity firm with a focus on the food and everyday essentials products and services ecosystem. The Kainos team has extensive investment and operating experience in the industry, having invested approximately $3 billion of equity in more than 45 transactions with a total transaction value of over $7 billion. For more information, visit Kainos Capital's website at www.kainoscapital.com.

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Gasthalter & Co.
(212) 257-4170

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