Location Greater New York Area, United States, North America Regions East Coast Gender Male
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Robert Whipple is a Principal in the Retail & Consumer team and is based in the New York office. He has participated in a number of key deals including Cole Haan, Advantage Sales and Marketing and Kinetic Concepts, Inc. He was also involved in the portfolio management and sale of MagnaCare Holdings.
Following Apax's investment in
Advantage Sales and Marketing, Robert worked on-site with the management team for an extended period of time assisting the company in various projects, including the implementation of the 100 day plan. He subsequently participated in the formation of and Advantage's investment in Advantage WayPoint.
Prior to joining Apax Partners, Robert was an Associate at Aurora Capital Group (a Los Angeles-based private equity firm) and an Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley.
Robert holds an MBA with a concentration in Strategic Management from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Economics and Politics from Pomona College
