Stephen J. Blewitt, Senior Managing Director

Mr. Blewitt is a Senior Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). Mr. Blewitt has overall responsibilities for HCM investments and operations. Mr. Blewitt joined John Hancock in 1982 and HCM in 2000.

Prior to joining HCM, Mr. Blewitt spent 12 years as the Team Leader and as a member of John Hancock's Bond & Corporate Finance Group's Industrial and Consumer Products Team. Mr. Blewitt received a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Chicago and a master's degree from Boston University Graduate School of Management. He is currently a Director of Booth Creek Ski Group, Inc., Medical Resources, Inc., SIG Investors, LLC and American Dryer Corporation and a Board Observer of several private companies.

 

Scott A. McFetridge, Senior Managing Director

Mr. McFetridge is a Senior Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for evaluating, negotiating and monitoring mezzanine investments.

Mr. McFetridge joined John Hancock in 1983 and HCM in 2001. Prior to joining HCM, Mr. McFetridge was a member of John Hancock's Bond & Corporate Finance Group's Food and Commodities Team. Mr. McFetridge received a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University. He is currently a Director of Sagus International, Forest Resources LLC, Defiance Metal Products Co. and Rotometrics, and a Board Observer of several private companies.

 

Daniel C. Budde, Senior Managing Director

Mr. Budde is a Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for evaluating, negotiating and monitoring direct equity investments and investments in private equity funds.

Mr. Budde joined HCM in 2005. Mr. Budde was previously a Partner with ABRY Partners, where he was responsible for the investment activities of ABRY Mezzanine Partners. Prior to joining ABRY, Mr. Budde was a Managing Director and a member of John Hancock's Bond and Corporate Finance Group where he spent 11 years focused on investments in the media, communications, and entertainment industries. Mr. Budde received a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of New Hampshire and a master's degree from Babson College. Mr. Budde is a CFA charterholder. He is currently a director of NC Services Group, LTD and serves as an Advisory Board Member for several Private Equity Funds.

 

Saverio N. Costa, Managing Director

Mr. Costa is a Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for business development, transaction and capital sourcing, and co-investment syndication. Mr. Costa also directs HCM's relationships with its limited partners.

Mr. Costa joined John Hancock and HCM in 2011. Prior to joining John Hancock and HCM, Mr. Costa spent 16 years in the private equity industry, including ten years helping a variety of sponsors form private equity funds as a partner with Benedetto, Gartland, and most recently at Pantheon, where he helped establish a New York based business development and client service presence. Mr. Costa received a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Fairfield University and a juris doctor degree from New York University School of Law.

 

Lorn Davis, Managing Director

Mr. Davis is a Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for evaluating, negotiating and monitoring mezzanine investments. Mr. Davis joined John Hancock in 1998 and HCM in 2004.

Prior to joining HCM, Mr. Davis spent five years as a member of John Hancock's Bond & Corporate Finance Group's Industrial and Consumer Products Team. Prior to joining John Hancock, Mr. Davis spent 7 years in commercial banking and economic research. Mr. Davis received a bachelor's degree in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross and a master's degree from New York University's Stern School of Business. Mr. Davis is a CFA charterholder. He is currently a Director of Outlook Holdings, MA Holdings, LLC and Integracolor Ltd. and a Board Observer of several private companies.

 

Paul A. Fishbin, Managing Director

Mr. Fishbin is a Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for evaluating, negotiating and monitoring mezzanine investments.

Mr. Fishbin joined John Hancock and HCM in 2001. Prior to joining John Hancock and HCM, Mr. Fishbin spent fifteen years in commercial and investment banking with CitiGroup, Dillon Read, UBS and Putnam Lovell. Mr. Fishbin received a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He is currently a Director of Silverado Premium Properties, LLC and Salient Solutions, LLC and is a Board Observer of several private companies.

 

Scott B. Garfield, Managing Director

Mr. Garfield is a Managing Director of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for evaluating, negotiating and monitoring mezzanine and direct equity investments. Mr. Garfield joined John Hancock and HCM in 2002.

Prior to joining John Hancock and HCM, Mr. Garfield was a Partner of FinanStar Group, LLC, a boutique investment bank. His background includes numerous M&A assignments and corporate finance transactions while serving in Wachovia's Capital Markets Group. Mr. Garfield received a bachelor's degree in Economics from Williams College and a master's degree from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. He is a Director of Brown Integrated Logistics, Inc. and a Board Observer of several private companies.

 

Brian R. Albert, Senior Investment Analyst

Mr. Albert is a Senior Investment Analyst of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for the underwriting, analysis and review of private equity and mezzanine investments. Mr. Albert joined John Hancock and HCM in 2011.

Mr. Albert was previously employed at Bain & Company where he was a member of the private equity group. There he worked with clients to evaluate investment opportunities and drive strategic and operational changes at portfolio companies. Before joining Bain, he was a Senior Analyst in the Transaction Advisory Services practice at Ernst & Young. Mr. Albert received a bachelor's degree in Economics from Bucknell University and a master's degree from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. Mr. Albert is a CFA charterholder.


 

Ryan C. Goodband, Senior Investment Analyst

Mr. Goodband is a Senior Investment Analyst of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for the underwriting, analysis and review of private equity and mezzanine investments.

Mr. Goodband joined John Hancock and HCM in 2005. He previously was with Silicon Valley Bank, working on the Northeast region's Corporate Technology lending initiative. Mr. Goodband received a bachelor's degree in Economics and Spanish from Amherst College.


 

Joshua A. Liebow, Senior Investment Analyst

Mr. Liebow is a Senior Investment Analyst of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for the underwriting, analysis and review of private equity, direct equity investments and mezzanine investments. Mr. Liebow joined John Hancock in 2004 and HCM in 2007.

Prior to joining HCM, Mr. Liebow spent three years as a member of John Hancock's Bond & Corporate Finance Group's Transportation Team. Mr. Liebow received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Babson College. Mr. Liebow is a CFA charterholder.


 

Matthew J. Pados, Senior Investment Analyst

Mr. Pados is a Senior Investment Analyst of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for the underwriting, analysis and review of private equity and mezzanine investments. Mr. Pados joined John Hancock and HCM in 2009.

Mr. Pados was previously employed at Dubin Clark & Co., a private equity group focused on lower, middle-market investments, where he was primarily involved with analyzing new business opportunities and supporting portfolio companies. Before joining Dubin Clark, he was an analyst in MetLife's Private Securities group, covering private placements in supermarkets, restaurants, and consumer product companies. Mr. Pados received a bachelor's degree in Finance from Boston College and a master's degree from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

 

Katelyn M. Pembroke, Associate Investment Analyst

Ms. Pembroke is an Associate Investment Analyst of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). She is responsible for supporting the underwriting, analysis and review of private equity and mezzanine investments. Ms. Pembroke joined John Hancock and HCM in 2009.

She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Northeastern University.

 

Angela P. Ciampa, Director

Ms. Ciampa is a Director of Mezzanine Operations of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). She is responsible for the operations and accounting functions of the Mezzanine Funds.

Ms. Ciampa joined John Hancock in 1990 and HCM in 2000. Prior to joining HCM, Ms. Ciampa was a member of John Hancock's Bond & Corporate Finance Group's Third-Party & Client Services Group. Ms. Ciampa received her bachelor's degree in Business Management and Accounting from Salem State College and Northeastern University and a master's degree from Suffolk University.

 

Lucian M. Perera, Financial Analyst

Mr. Perera is a Financial Analyst for Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). He is responsible for supporting all Mezzanine Fund operations and accounting functions.

Mr. Perera joined John Hancock in 1986 and HCM in 2002. He received his bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts-Boston.

 

Mary T. Ready, Senior Administrative Assistant

Ms. Ready is a Senior Administrative Assistant for Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) ("John Hancock"). Ms. Ready joined John Hancock and HCM in 2006.

Prior to joining John Hancock Ms. Ready was employed by InterGen Services, Inc. Ms. Ready received her bachelor's degree from Merrimack College.

 

Lisa Senatore, Financial Assistant

Ms. Senatore is a Financial Assistant of Hancock Capital Management, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company USA ("John Hancock"). She is responsible for supporting all Fund operations and accounting functions as well as compliance monitoring. Ms. Senatore joined John Hancock in 1998 and HCM in 2000. She received her bachelor's degree from Westfield State College.

 

 


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