Louis Kenter

Bio

Prior to forming Prospect Partners, Mr. Kenter was the principal of Kenter and Co., a lower middle market buyout firm, from 1993 to 1997. At Kenter and Co., Mr. Kenter originated and invested in the leveraged acquisitions of 10 companies, including Arnold Palmer Golf Management Company, Inc. and MapQuest.com. From 1988 to 1992, Mr. Kenter was with Marquette Venture Partners, a diversified private venture capital firm in Chicago that managed $180 million in two funds. At Marquette, Mr. Kenter originated a number of investments, and served on the boards of several Marquette portfolio companies. From 1984 to 1988, Mr. Kenter was a Manager at McKinsey & Company, an international management consulting firm. Prior to receiving his MBA, Mr. Kenter worked from 1980 to 1982 as a project engineer for the architectural and engineering firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. At Prospect Partners, Mr. Kenter is currently Chairman of five platform companies: Education Futures Group, LLC, GameMark Products, Inc., Prospect Pools Group, LLC, SurePoint Holdings, LLC, and Summit Fire Protection Co. He is also a Director of Linkage Holdings Corp. and Navix Holdings Corp. Mr. Kenter formerly served as Chairman of CoAMS Holdings, Inc., Delta Industrial Services, LLC, Education Corporation of America, Studio Equipment Services, LLC, and Weaver Holding Company. He also was a Director of Utility Service Partners and V4 Group, Inc. Mr. Kenter's outside board positions include a chairmanship of John Boos & Company. He also formerly served as a Director of a number of other companies, including: Arnold Palmer Golf Management Company, Inc., Equestrian Products Corp., Kifco, Inc., MapQuest.com, Naegele Outdoor Advertising Co. and The Revere Group, Inc. B.S. from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.