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Robert Niehaus
Chairman at
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Net worth: 32 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Mr. Robert H. Niehaus is Co-Founder & Chairman at GCP Capital Partners LLC, Chairman at Iridium Communications, Inc., Chairman at GCP 2000 LLC, Chairman at Kester Capital LLP and a Director at Acumen Fund, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Fortress Group, Inc., CAIVIS Acquisition Corp., FCC Holdings, Inc. of Delaware, High-Tech Institute Holdings, Inc., Stroz Friedberg LLC, Stroz Friedberg, Inc. and Zeta Interactive LLC. He was previously employed as Chairman by GHL Acquisition Corp., an Independent Director by Heartland Payment Systems, Inc., and Managing Director-Merchant Banking Department by Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. He also served on the board at Crusader Energy Group, Inc., Crown Castle International Corp. /Old/, Abrams Capital Management LP, EXCO Resources, Inc., Global Signal, Inc., American Italian Pasta Co., Axiom Legal Solutions, Inc., Crusader Energy Group, Inc. /Old/, eTel Group Ltd., Exco Holdings, Inc., Good Shepherd Services (New York) and Zeta Interactive Corp. He received graduate degree from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | 316,533 ( 0.3% ) | 16 M $ | 31/05/2026 | |
| 07/05/2026 | 664,575 ( 0.29% ) | 15 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Robert Niehaus active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Chairman | 01/09/2009 |
| ZETA GLOBAL HOLDINGS CORP. | Director/Board Member | 09/05/2012 |
Stroz Friedberg, Inc.
 Stroz Friedberg, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cybersecurity and digital forensic services | Director/Board Member | - |
CAIVIS Acquisition Corp.
 CAIVIS Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Director/Board Member | - |
Cantaloupe Systems, Inc.
 Cantaloupe Systems, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud-based and mobile solutions for cashless vending, dynamic route scheduling, automated pre-kitting and merchandising, inventory management and office coffee services | Director/Board Member | - |
Student Sponsor Partnership, Inc.
 Student Sponsor Partnership, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides high school education services | Director/Board Member | - |
ClearView Risk Holdings LLC
 ClearView Risk Holdings LLC Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Operates as a holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides healthcare services and programs | Director/Board Member | - |
Complete Merchant Solutions LLC
 Complete Merchant Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic payment solutions | Private Equity Investor | - |
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Training of Robert Niehaus
Experiences
Positions held
Active
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
84
1st degree connections
43
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 43 |
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Trailmark, Inc.
 Trailmark, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides placement agent services for private equity fund managers | Finance |
EXCO Resources, Inc.
 EXCO Resources, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration, exploitation, acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas properties | Energy Minerals |
American Italian Pasta Co.
 American Italian Pasta Co. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces and markets dry pasta | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Morgan Stanley Leveraged Equity Fund II LP
 The Morgan Stanley Leveraged Equity Fund II LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Crown Castle International Corp. /Old/
 Crown Castle International Corp. /Old/ Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns, operates and leases towers and other infrastructure for wireless communications | Finance |
Abrams Capital Management LP
 Abrams Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Abrams Capital’s Funds aims to maximize long-term total returns in variable market and economic conditions, while emphasizing preservation of capital. The firm employs an opportunistic investment strategy and follows a fundamental, value-oriented approach. Investments generally are made with a long-term time horizon, and each Fund’s portfolio is generally unlevered and long-biased. Abrams Capital and its affiliates have acquired and liquidated investments across a wide spectrum of asset types, investment strategies, market sectors, market cycles and industries. This spectrum includes, but is not limited to, domestic and foreign equity and debt securities, distressed securities, and private and/or illiquid investments. | Finance |
Global Signal, Inc.
 Global Signal, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless telecommunications services | Communications |
GCP 2000 LLC | |
Cantaloupe Systems, Inc.
Cantaloupe Systems, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud-based and mobile solutions for cashless vending, dynamic route scheduling, automated pre-kitting and merchandising, inventory management and office coffee services | Technology Services |
GHL Acquisition Corp.
 GHL Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Development Stage Company | Finance |
CAIVIS Acquisition Corp.
CAIVIS Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Axiom Global, Inc.
 Axiom Global, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Acrisure LLC
 Acrisure LLC Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage, employee benefits, cybersecurity, payroll and risk management services | Finance |
Tresata, Inc.
 Tresata, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops predictive analytics software | Technology Services |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
 Greenhill & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as an investment bank that provides financial advisory services | Finance |
Healthcare Finance Group LLC
 Healthcare Finance Group LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services to healthcare industry | Finance |
GCP Capital Partners LLC
 GCP Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance GCP Capital Partners invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on business services and financial services/technology sectors . It participates in buyout transactions with an investment size of USD 10 - 50 million and enterprise value of USD 25 - 250 million. It takes controlling interest and minority investments. | Finance |
eTel Group Ltd.
 eTel Group Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides voice, internet and data telecommunications services | Communications |
Exco Holdings, Inc.
 Exco Holdings, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc.
 Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides bankcard payment processing services to merchants | Commercial Services |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides healthcare services and programs | Commercial Services |
High-Tech Institute Holdings, Inc.
 High-Tech Institute Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company with interest in providing educational services | Commercial Services |
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners III LP
 Morgan Stanley Capital Partners III LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Stroz Friedberg, Inc.
Stroz Friedberg, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cybersecurity and digital forensic services | Technology Services |
Stroz Friedberg LLC
 Stroz Friedberg LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides consulting and technical services | Commercial Services |
Kester Capital LLP
 Kester Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Kester Capital invests in companies located in the United kingdom with an enterprise value of GBP 15 - 100 million. The firm focuses on software, data & information services, tech-enabled services and life sciences services. It participates in growth and buyout stage capital transactions with a minimum investment size of GBP 15 million. | Finance |
Mastercard Transaction Services (US) LLC (New York)
 Mastercard Transaction Services (US) LLC (New York) Regional BanksFinance Provides credit card transaction services | Finance |
Student Sponsor Partnership, Inc.
Student Sponsor Partnership, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides high school education services | Consumer Services |
Zeta Interactive Corp.
 Zeta Interactive Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers interactive marketing services | Commercial Services |
Acumen Fund, Inc.
 Acumen Fund, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acumen Fund invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors. It provides equity and debt financing for seed and early-stage transactions. | Finance |
Crusader Energy Group, Inc. /Old/
 Crusader Energy Group, Inc. /Old/ Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores for oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
Crusader Energy Group, Inc.
 Crusader Energy Group, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in acquisition, exploration, development, production and sale of oil & natural gas liquids | Energy Minerals |
Good Shepherd Services (New York)
 Good Shepherd Services (New York) Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides youth development, education and family service agency | Health Services |
FCC Holdings, Inc. of Delaware
 FCC Holdings, Inc. of Delaware Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides professional continuing education | Commercial Services |
Iridium Communications, Inc.
 Iridium Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides global satellite communications services | Communications |
GCP Capital Partners Holdings LLC
 GCP Capital Partners Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
ClearView Risk Holdings LLC
ClearView Risk Holdings LLC Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Operates as a holding company | Finance |
Complete Merchant Solutions LLC
Complete Merchant Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic payment solutions | Commercial Services |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs
 Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Peachtree Settlement Funding LLC
 Peachtree Settlement Funding LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
Zeta Global Holdings Corp.
 Zeta Global Holdings Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered marketing cloud platform | Technology Services |
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