Robert D Winneg

Bio

Bob has been a private equity professional for over 20 years. Prior to NECP, he was a Partner in a private equity firm investing principally in family owned businesses where he focused on professionalizing family operated companies, and developing management teams and effective Boards of Directors. He has successfully completed numerous transactions, financings, restructurings, and strategic initiatives. From 1990 to 1994 he worked in the venture capital group of BancBoston Capital as principal investor in emerging growth companies in consumer products, specialty retail and certain technology segments. Bob has been an active private investor outside of his professional involvements since 1987. He is currently Chairman of Wild Planet Entertainment, a company that develops and markets children’s products. He has operating management experience as a founder and CFO of a start-up company, where he managed all financial aspects of the company including raising over $20 million of equity capital. Bob began his career in a family owned business where he was a production and plant manager of an apparel manufacturing company founded by his father. Bob earned a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College in 1990. He is married and has three children.