Four-Time CEO, Ken Comée, Joins Marlin Equity Partners as an Operating Partner
Marlin Equity Partners (“Marlin”) is a global investment firm with over $7.5 billion of capital under management. It is focused on providing corporate parents, shareholders, and other stakeholders with tailored solutions. These solutions meet their business and liquidity needs.
Ken Comée joins the team as an Operating Partner in Marlin Operations Group, Inc. He is focused on conducting operational due diligence and providing operational support to portfolio companies.
These companies span the software and technology sectors.
About Ken Comée
Mr.Comée is a seasoned technology industry executive. He has led companies spanning the software infrastructure, big data, healthcare, and analytics spectrum. He holds a strong track record of helping early-stage companies reach their full potential. Additionally, he has a history of building high-performing organizations to achieve high-value strategic exits. A proven transformational leader, he has been successful in repositioning core businesses. He also actively invests in new products and business models to push into new growth markets. He most recently served as CEO of CareCloud, a pioneer in the ambulatory healthcare space.
This led to its recent acquisition by MTBC. Prior CEO roles include the social commerce network, PowerReviews, to scale operations and drive growth. This led to its acquisition by Bazaarvoice in 2012. He led Cast Iron Systems, a platform for cloud-based applications integration, from a start-up venture into the #1 brand in cloud integration. There was a tenfold increase in revenue and a strategic acquisition by IBM as a foundational element of its cloud strategy in April 2010. Mr.Comée also holds advisory board positions with Aible and Simpplr.
He earned his BSc from the University of Santa Clara and his MBA from London Business School.
ON Partners consultants Jeff Hocking and Tindall Sewell are proud to have partnered with Ken Comée and Marlin Equity Partners on this successful Operating Partner appointment. ON Partners has collaborated with Marlin on several Operating Partner engagements over the last two years. See more private equity engagements with ON here.
About Marlin Equity Partners
Marlin Equity Partners is a global investment firm with over $7.5 billion of capital under management. The firm is focused on providing corporate parents, shareholders, and other stakeholders with tailored solutions that meet their business and liquidity needs. Marlin invests in businesses across multiple industries. Its capital base, industry relationships, and extensive network of operational resources significantly strengthen a company’s outlook. These factors enhance value. Since its inception, Marlin, through its group of funds and related companies, has successfully completed over 180 acquisitions. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with an additional office in London. For more information, please visit www.marlinequity.com.
Members of the Operations Group assist Marlin in its operational due diligence, financing, and other transactional support for prospective and consummated transactions and in its post-closing operating and other initiatives for portfolio companies, including manufacturing, sales, marketing, finance, tax, technology, debt, and equity financing, legal, real estate/facilities management, human resources, acquisition integration, and other services. Operations Group members are either employees of Marlin Operations Group, Inc., an exclusive consulting firm affiliated with Marlin Management Company, LLC, or independent contractors and are not employees of Marlin Management Company, LLC.
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