Justin is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Ceiba Capital Partners and has diverse experience across principal investing, entrepreneurship, private equity, accounting, finance, digital marketing, e-commerce, and business operations. Prior to Ceiba, Justin was the Founder and CEO of Sancus Capital Group (and its predecessors) where he executed numerous transactions as an independent sponsor. Prior to Sancus, Justin was an investment professional at Pomona Capital, a private equity affiliate of ING Investment Management. Prior to Pomona, Justin worked in the Transaction Advisory Services group at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he advised blue chip alternative asset management firms and Fortune 100 companies on accounting and valuation issues associated with a variety of complex transactions.Justin was born and raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania. After graduation from college and spending time in New York City, he opted for a change of scenery and in 2011 relocated to San Diego where he currently lives with his wife, their daughter, and the family’s English Bulldog. In college, Justin was a member of the Track and Field team competing in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x400m earning All Patriot League Honors. In 2020, Justin was appointed to the Council of Advocates of The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc. Justin graduated cum laude from Bucknell University (B.S. 2004).Ceiba Capital Partners is an investment firm focused on buy-and-build opportunities in the lower middle-market where it can create value through tech-enablement and digital adaptation in addition to established private equity value creation methodologies. The Ceiba team has the knowledge and experience to partner with founders and executives to identify and implement technology and digital solutions to accelerate a company’s growth and scale. Ceiba invests at the intersection of proven performance and potential - in specific sectors of interest, including business services and healthcare services, among others.Specialties: Private Equity, Leveraged Buyouts / Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Analysis, Structuring, Execution, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Operational Value Creation, Digital Marketing, Digital Transformation, E-Commerce, Technology Enablement
Listed skills include Private Equity, Mergers And Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, and 46 others.
