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Aaron C. Aiken

Managing Partner
San Francisco

FOR BIG SCREENS

Aaron joined Hanover in 2007 and is Managing Partner. He is a Director of Ska Fab Holdings, LLC,  Blast Deflectors Group, LLC, and Wohler Technologies, Inc. In addition to the directorships above, Aaron was active in the firm’s acquisitions of Consolidated Equipment Group, Handi-Quilter, and Pyramid Technologies. Formerly, Aaron was a chairman of Powertronix Holdings, LLC, Westside Equipment Holdings, LLC, director of Ligchine International Corporation and Freedom Communication Technologies, Inc. He was previously an Associate, then a Senior Associate and was promoted to Principal in 2012.

Prior to joining Hanover in 2007 as an Associate, Aaron was a Portfolio Analyst with Baird Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity fund in Chicago. Previously, he was an Analyst with LaSalle Capital Group, a lower middle-market private equity fund in Chicago. Aaron received a BA in History and Political Science from Northwestern University.

Email: [email protected]

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Aaron C. Aiken

Managing Partner
San Francisco

FOR SMALL SCREENS

Aaron joined Hanover in 2007 and is Managing Partner. He is a Director of Ska Fab Holdings, LLC,  Blast Deflectors Group, LLC, and Wohler Technologies, Inc. In addition to the directorships above, Aaron was active in the firm’s acquisitions of Consolidated Equipment Group, Handi-Quilter, and Pyramid Technologies. Formerly, Aaron was a chairman of Powertronix Holdings, LLC, Westside Equipment Holdings, LLC, director of Ligchine International Corporation and Freedom Communication Technologies, Inc. He was previously an Associate, then a Senior Associate and was promoted to Principal in 2012.

Prior to joining Hanover in 2007 as an Associate, Aaron was a Portfolio Analyst with Baird Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity fund in Chicago. Previously, he was an Analyst with LaSalle Capital Group, a lower middle-market private equity fund in Chicago. Aaron received a BA in History and Political Science from Northwestern University.

Email: [email protected]

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Investing nationally, based in San Francisco and Portland, Hanover Partners is a private equity firm focused on growing small-to-medium sized companies in partnership with management.
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Prestwick Partners has worked with the Hanover team on numerous successful transactions over the last decade. Their consistent focus on small-to-medium sized specialty manufacturers is a rare discipline. Hanover’s focus has enabled them to develop sector expertise, leading to value-added relationships with their management partners, and excellent investment outcomes.

Fritz Richards Managing Director and Co-Founder, Prestwick Partners, LLC
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