
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner
Rick is a Managing Partner of Reefline Capital and is responsible for overseeing and directing the firm, as well as identifying and leading the firm’s investments. Prior to forming Reefline Capital, Rick co-founded Blue Sea Capital where he serves as a Managing Partner and maintains management and portfolio responsibilities. Rick serves as a member of both firms’ Investment Committees. Previously, Rick was a Partner at Brockway Moran & Partners and began his career at Arthur Andersen.
B.B.A., University of Michigan
M.Acc., University of Michigan
CPA (inactive)
CFA Charterholder

Managing Partner
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Managing Partner
Scott is a Managing Partner of Reefline Capital and is responsible for overseeing and directing the firm, as well as identifying and leading the firm’s investments. Prior to forming Reefline Capital, Scott co-founded Blue Sea Capital where he serves as a Partner and maintains portfolio responsibilities. Scott serves as a member of both firms’ Investment Committees. Previously, Scott was a Director at Brockway Moran & Partners and began his career at Credit Suisse First Boston and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
B.S., Wake Forest University
M.B.A., Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Partner
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Partner
Eric is a Partner of Reefline Capital and is responsible for identifying and leading the firm’s investments. In addition to forming Reefline Capital, Eric is a Partner of Blue Sea Capital where he maintains portfolio responsibilities. Eric serves as a member of both firms’ Investment Committees. Previously, Eric was a co-founder and Senior Managing Director of Antares Capital where he served on the firm’s Operating Committee. He began his career at Heller Financial and KPMG.
B.S., University of Illinois
M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business
CPA (inactive)

Chief Operating Officer
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Chief Operating Officer
Jonathan is the Chief Operating Officer of Reefline Capital and is responsible for leading enterprise operations, portfolio governance and fund platform development. He also serves as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. Previously, Jonathan served as Chief Operating Officer of a Florida-based private investment firm, and before that, served as Secretary of the Florida Department of Management Services. Prior to his public service, Jonathan led two companies from startup to exit, with one exit to a NYSE public company and the other to a private equity backed professional services platform.
B.A., Rollins College
M.B.A., Nova Southeastern University

Principal
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Principal
Drew is a Principal of Reefline Capital and is responsible for sourcing, executing and managing investments. He also serves as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. In addition to helping form Reefline Capital, Drew is a Principal of Blue Sea Capital where he maintains portfolio company responsibilities. Previously, Drew was at Harren Equity Partners and began his career at Bentall Kennedy and Northmarq Capital.
B.S., Washington and Lee University
M.B.A., Columbia Business School
CFA Charterholder

Principal
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Principal
Mitch is a Principal of Reefline Capital and is responsible for sourcing, executing and managing investments. He also serves as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. In addition to helping form Reefline Capital, Mitch is a Principal of Blue Sea Capital where he maintains portfolio company responsibilities. Mitch began his career at Wells Fargo Securities.
B.S., University of Florida
M.Acc., University of Florida
CPA

Vice President
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Vice President
Jim is a Vice President of Reefline Capital and is responsible for sourcing, executing and supporting investments. In addition to helping form Reefline Capital, Jim is a Vice President of Blue Sea Capital where he maintains portfolio company responsibilities. Previously, Jim was a Senior Associate at Sun Capital Partners and began his career at Blue Sea Capital and Truist Securities.
B.S., University of Florida
M.S. in Finance, University of Florida

Senior Associate
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Senior Associate
Lorcan is a Senior Associate at Reefline Capital and is responsible for sourcing, executing and supporting investments. Lorcan also maintains portfolio company responsibilities as a Senior Associate of Blue Sea Capital. Lorcan began his career as an Analyst at Wells Fargo Securities.
B.B.A., Southern Methodist University

Associate
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Associate
Spencer is an Associate at Reefline Capital and is responsible for sourcing, executing and supporting investments. Spencer also maintains portfolio company responsibilities as an Associate of Blue Sea Capital. Spencer began his career as an Analyst at Wells Fargo Securities.
B.B.A., Loyola University Maryland

Associate, Research & Analytics
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Associate, Research & Analytics
Will is an Associate, Research & Analytics at Reefline Capital and is responsible for investment research, diligence and process optimization. Will also maintains portfolio company responsibilities as an Associate of Blue Sea Capital. Will began his career as an Analyst in emerging technology at Booz Allen Hamilton.
B.A., University of Virginia
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Executive Assistant
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Executive Assistant
Melody is an Executive Assistant at Reefline Capital and is responsible for supporting the teams of Reefline Capital and Blue Sea Capital. Previously, Melody worked in Fixed Income Sales Trading, Investment Banking, and Equity and Debt Capital Markets across various firms.
B.A., Hunter College

Operating Executive, Leadership
Operating Executives

Operating Executive, Leadership
Tony Black is an Operating Executive at Reefline Capital and assists in evaluating investments and value creation initiatives at the firm’s partner companies.
Tony is a senior executive with more than four decades of experience in commercial services and industrial technology, with deep expertise in global field operations, P&L management, and business growth. Previously, Tony served as President of Service at Husky Injection Molding Systems and as an Independent Board Director at Fujitec Elevators & Escalators. Prior to that, Tony spent 18 years at Otis Elevator Company across two tenures, notably serving as Global Vice President of Service & Field Operations and President & CEO of Otis China Limited, where he built extensive experience managing large-scale operations across North America, China, and Japan. Earlier in his career, he served as Senior Vice President of Operations at UTC Fire & Security and held leadership roles at United Technologies Corporation and Pratt & Whitney.
B.S., Florida Atlantic University
M.B.A., University of Virginia Darden School of Business

Operating Executive, Commercial Strategy
Operating Executives

Operating Executive, Commercial Strategy
Joe is an Operating Executive at Reefline Capital and assists in evaluating investments and value creation initiatives at the firm’s partner companies.
With more than 30 years of commercial and operational experience in plastics and engineered materials manufacturing, Joe most recently served as President of Commercial, Life Sciences & Consumer at SyBridge Technologies. Previously, he spent more than 12 years at Pexco, most recently as Executive Vice President and General Manager of its Industrial Division. Earlier in his career, Joe served as Vice President and General Manager of EFP Corporation, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Wilbert Plastic Services, and Director of Sales at Nypro. Joe began his career at Flambeau Corporation, where he spent nearly a decade in marketing and business development.
B.S., The University of Alabama

Operating Executive, Marketing
Operating Executives

Operating Executive, Marketing
Sara is an Operating Executive at Reefline Capital, where she leads brand and marketing initiatives designed to elevate, unify, and operationalize effective communications for the firm.
Sara brings more than 20 years of experience driving brand development and marketing strategy across the aerospace, automotive, hospitality and packaged foods sectors. Previously, Sara led product marketing at GE Healthcare and oversaw brand advertising at Boeing. Additionally, Sara held senior leadership roles at premier ad agencies Leo Burnett and McGarryBowen, steering major accounts for global brands including Marriott, GM, Purina, and Kellogg’s.
B.S., Ohio University
M.B.A., Loyola University Chicago, Quinlan School of Business

Operating Executive, M&A and Exits
Operating Executives

Operating Executive, M&A and Exits
Paul is an Operating Executive at Reefline Capital and assists in evaluating investments and value creation initiatives at the firm’s partner companies.
Paul served as Segment Head and Managing Director of KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Merger & Acquisition and Private Capital groups. During that time, he originated and executed over 40 of KeyBanc’s chemical transactions. Previously, Paul served as an investment banker for Robert W. Baird & Co., Everen Securities (a predecessor to Wells Fargo) and Carleton McCreary, Holmes & Co. Before that, he led the acquisition and reorganization of Bronx International, a capital equipment manufacturer for the steel market, which was subsequently sold to the Fives Group. Paul began his career at Dow Corning Corp in a new product development role, serving the personal and household care market.
B.S., Miami University
M.B.A., University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Operating Executive, Finance
Operating Executives

Operating Executive, Finance
Chris is an Operating Executive at Reefline Capital and assists in evaluating investments and value creation initiatives at the firm’s partner companies.
Chris is an experienced Chief Financial Officer with more than two decades of financial leadership across the energy and electrical industries. Most recently, he served as CFO of RESA Power, guiding the company's financial operations through significant growth and its eventual sale to Investcorp. Previously, Chris served as CFO of Isolation Technologies, a private equity-backed downhole tool manufacturing company. Earlier in his career, he held the roles of Controller, CFO, and ultimately President of AP Gas & Electric, where he prepared the company for a successful exit. Chris began his career at Deloitte, where he spent five years in audit serving Fortune 500 clients.
B.S., Brigham Young University
M.Acc., Brigham Young University
Certain Operating Executives and Executive Advisors may not be Reefline employees, members or partners and need not be exclusive to Reefline. Costs for their services to the Fund, its investments or portfolio companies will be borne by the applicable Fund, investment or portfolio company and will not offset the Fund’s management fee.