RFE Investment Partners Announces the Promotion of Sean Gillick to Principal

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October 19, 2020 RFE Investment Partners (“RFE”) is pleased to announce the promotion of Sean Gillick to Principal. Sean originally joined RFE in 2010 as an Associate. After his first three years with RFE, Sean left to attend Harvard Business School.  Upon completion of the Harvard MBA program, Sean rejoined RFE as a Vice President in 2015. Sean is a highly valued member of the RFE investment team with deep knowledge in private equity, capital markets, finance, data analytics, business diligence, and operations know-how – all vital skill sets as RFE works with small market companies to execute aggressive organic and M&A growth plans. Sean has most recently helped lead RFE Fund IX investments in Friendly Home Services – a residential services build-up, as well as ZRG Partners – a human capital services company.  Sean is also very active in multiple other RFE portfolio companies including PCX Aerosystems, PureRED Integrated Marketing, and Hastings Manufacturing – where Sean serves on the Board of Directors. Prior to RFE, Sean spent three years with the investment banking boutique Harris Williams & Co., focused on M&A advisory services for small market companies.  While at Harris Williams, he assisted on the sale of medDispense, BiltBest Products, and Financial Transaction Services. Sean earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and in Government at The College of William & Mary. About RFE Investment Partners RFE Investment Partners is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in established small market companies located in North America.  RFE is a long standing Connecticut-based firm founded in 1980 with over 40 years of experience investing in the lower middle market.  RFE’s investment strategy is to acquire well-managed and growing small market companies at attractive prices and prepare them for exit to middle market strategic and private equity acquirers. RFE is currently investing out of Fund IX.  For more information, please visit www.rfeip.com.