Biography
As a Senior Managing Director of Mason Wells Buyout Funds, Mr. Myers is primarily responsible for supporting the investment activities of the buyout funds. In this capacity, Mr. Myers is responsible for initiating investment opportunities, negotiating transactions, supervising due diligence, serving on the Boards of Directors of portfolio companies, and working with portfolio company management teams. Mr. Myers is a member of the investment committee of Mason Wells Buyout Funds I-IV.
Mr. Myers has over 35 years of private equity investing experience in middle-market companies. He joined Marshall & Ilsley’s private equity arm in 1988 as an Investment Analyst. Mr. Myers was part of the team that spun out of Marshall & Ilsley in 1998.
Mr. Myers received a Master of Business Administration degree from Marquette University and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Iowa.
Active Board Memberships
Engineered Products and Services
MGS Healthcare Manufacturing
Germantown, WI
Current
MGS is a global supplier of injection molded plastic components, tooling, and equipment for the healthcare end market. MGS manufactures highly technical molded components in Class 7 and 8 ISO 13485-certified cleanrooms across several global facilities.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund IV
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Michael Graves, Director
Prior Board Memberships
Packaging Materials and Converting
AWT Labels & Packaging
Minneapolis, MN
Former
AWT is a narrow and wide-web converter of labels and flexible packaging for a diverse set of markets including healthcare, food and beverage, personal care, household, specialty and industrial/OEM. AWT's customer base includes many blue chip leaders in the medical device, clinical pharmaceutical, medical supplies, food and beverage, personal care, household, specialty and industrial/OEM markets. AWT maintains a variety of certifications including ISO 9001:2008, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Great Printer, and Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
Mason Wells Buyout Fund III
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Jay Radtke, Executive Managing Director
Chris Pummill, Managing Director
Packaging Materials and Converting
Charter Nex Films, Inc.
Milton, WI
Former
Charter NEX Films is a leading, independent manufacturer of high-quality, custom single and barrier layer polyethylene films for flexible packaging applications. The company supplies flexible packaging converters with a broad array of highly engineered film products for the food, foodservice, pet food, industrial and medical markets.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund II
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Jay Radtke, Executive Managing Director
Consumer Packaged Goods
Converting, Inc.
Clintonville, WI
Former
Designer, printer, converter, and marketer of paper “partyware” in the form of disposable tableware products such as napkins, plates, bowls, and cups. Founded in 1968, Converting’s core printing and converting processes include flexographic tissue printing with in-line packaging, flexographic printing with multiple plate, cup, and bowl forming and packaging lines, as well as proprietary table skirt and tablecover converting.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund II
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Tom Smith, Chairman
Packaging Materials and Converting
Creative Forming, Inc.
Ripon, WI
Former
Vertically integrated manufacturer of custom thermoformed plastic packaging products and an extruder of plastic sheet. Creative Forming sells custom-designed and engineered packaging to the food, foodservice, and consumer products industries.
Mason Wells Leveraged Buyout Fund I
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Tom Smith, Chairman
Consumer Packaged Goods
EastPoint Sports Ltd., LLC
Succasunna, NJ
Former
EastPoint Sports Ltd., LLC is a designer and importer of branded and licensed indoor and outdoor home recreational sporting goods sold through major retailers and e-commerce channels. In January 2023, Eastpoint Sports Ltd., LLC, was merged into Buffalo Games, LLC, a current Mason Wells Buyout Fund IV portfolio company.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund IV
Consumer Packaged Goods
Eddy Packing Co., Inc.
Yoakum, TX
Former
Eddy Packing Co., Inc. is a broadly diversified, premier processor of beef, pork, and poultry products. The Company offers a complete line of fully cooked, marinated, cured, fresh, and frozen meat products, such as smoked sausage, fajita meat, pulled beef/pork/chicken, ribs, pork chops/loins, chicken breast, brisket, and other meat products.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund III
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Michael Graves, Director
Outsourced Business Services
InterBay Technologies
St. Charles, IL
Former
Provider of engineering, furnishment, and installation ("EF&I") services to the telecommunications industry.
Mason Wells Leveraged Buyout Fund I
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Kevin Kenealey, Senior Managing Director
Packaging Materials and Converting
Nelipak Healthcare Packaging
Cranston, RI
Former
Nelipak is a leading provider of custom-designed thermoformed packaging products and services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. The Company's products include thermoformed medical trays and blisters, pharmaceutical containers, robotic handling trays, surgical procedure trays, and lidding materials. Nelipak's global footprint spans Europe, North America, and Latin America with all locations being ISO 13485 certified.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund III
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Jay Radtke, Executive Managing Director
Chris Pummill, Managing Director
Packaging Materials and Converting
Oliver Products Company
Grand Rapids, MI
Former
Oliver Products Company provides medical packaging solutions for Class II and III medical device OEMs, meal packaging products for foodservice markets, and niche food processing equipment with aftermarket support services.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund II
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Jay Radtke, Executive Managing Director
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Consumer Packaged Goods
Sturm Foods
Manawa, WI
Former
Producer and packager of private label food products. Sturm provides a broad line of dry food products including hot cereals, hot cocoa, drink mixes, instant dry milk, and side dishes. Sturm’s core products enjoy a #1 or #2 private label market share and are perceived to have quality as good as or better than the national brands. Sturm sells to leading supermarket chains, mass merchandisers, and food service providers.
Mason Wells Leveraged Buyout Fund I
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Engineered Products and Services
Whitehall Specialties, Inc.
Whitehall, WI
Former
Manufacturer of custom analog and processed cheese ingredients and products for industrial, foodservice, and retail markets.
Mason Wells Buyout Fund III
Mason Wells Deal Team Leads
Greg Myers, Senior Managing Director
Michael Graves, Director