Mr Stephen E Adamson

KANDO id: 440

Bio

Mr Adamson has specialized in private equity since 1984. Prior to joining Celerity in 1995, he took a lead role in 15 management buyouts totaling $3.6 billion in transaction value, working in New York at E.F. Hutton and Shearson Lehman Brothers, where he executed M&A transactions using the firm's capital. In 1988, Mr Adamson moved to California and resumed his focus on middle market private equity investing, first with Integrated Resources and later with KD Equities. Mr Adamson is a director of SMTC Corporation and several private companies. Mr Adamson holds an AB with honors in Economics from Stanford University and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.