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Profile
John J.
Novak is Managing Director & Head of Business Development at SK Capital Partners since 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Novak was Principal at Banc of America Securities LLC, Vice President at Swander Pace Capital LLC from 2004 to 2010, and Head of Investment Development & Capital Markets at Paine Schwartz Partners LLC from 2010 to 2025.
Mr. Novak completed undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University in 2000.
John Novak active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SK Capital Partners
 SK Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance SK Capital Partners invests in lower to large market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of material sciences, specialty ingredients and life sciences sectors. It provides equity financing for buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth transactions. The firm also takes control interests. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2025 |
Former positions of John Novak
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Paine Schwartz Partners LLC
 Paine Schwartz Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Paine Schwartz Partners invests in companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of food and agriculture. The firm provides financing for growth capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2025 |
Swander Pace Capital LLC
 Swander Pace Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance SPC invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, primarily in North America. The firm focuses on companies with revenues of up to USD 500 million and targets companies operating in the fields of food & beverage, body & wellness, and home & family. It provides financing for MBOs, recapitalizations, and growth capital requirements. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Banc of America Securities LLC
 Banc of America Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Swander Pace Capital LLC
Swander Pace Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance SPC invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, primarily in North America. The firm focuses on companies with revenues of up to USD 500 million and targets companies operating in the fields of food & beverage, body & wellness, and home & family. It provides financing for MBOs, recapitalizations, and growth capital requirements. | Finance |
Vanderbilt University
 Vanderbilt University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Banc of America Securities LLC
Banc of America Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Paine Schwartz Partners LLC
Paine Schwartz Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Paine Schwartz Partners invests in companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of food and agriculture. The firm provides financing for growth capital requirements. | Finance |
SK Capital Partners
SK Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance SK Capital Partners invests in lower to large market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of material sciences, specialty ingredients and life sciences sectors. It provides equity financing for buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth transactions. The firm also takes control interests. | Finance |
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