Managing Directors
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E.L. MONT
CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mr. Mont is a thirty-year executive with significant experience in operations, finance, sales, and technology having held positions at world-leading companies including JP Morgan, BlackRock, Apple and IBM.
As a financial professional, he has completed over $6 billion in M&A and financings of various size transactions and structures. Mr. Mont began his career in product development and sales with Apple and IBM.
Most recently, he served as President and COO of A&Z Trucking, an asset light brokerage serving the food & beverage industries.
Mr. Mont is a graduate of Northwestern University, where he received a B.S. in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. He also has an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley where he was a Haas Fellow.
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TED FOURTICQ
CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mr. Fourticq has over twenty years of middle market investing experience. Prior to TMG, Mr. Fourticq worked at Hancock Park Associates (HPA), a $400mm AUM middle market private equity firm where he sourced and led transactions as well as served on the Board of Directors for multiple portfolio companies. His investment focus for HPA was in consumer products, environmental services, aerospace, building products and manufacturing.
Mr. Fourticq also has significant operational experience as Co-founder and CFO of M. Special Brewing Company and previously served as CEO of Soundcast LLC, an outdoor audio lifestyle brand..
Mr. Fourticq is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, where he received a B.A. in English. He also has a JD/MBA from Loyola Marymount where he received a Kaufman Broad Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship award.
Why Partner with Mont & Company?
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Our founding partners have over 50 collective years in investments across a broad range of industries representing over $1 billion in enterprise value and over $6 billion in financial transactions.
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We have built a track record of adding value to companies by working closely with management teams in devising and implementing impactful growth and efficiency initiatives. E.L. was literally a team player, as a football player at Northwestern. We take the ethos of hard work and valuing your teammates into everything we do.
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We hold ourselves accountable to high ethical standards and ESG values which informs our future-forward investing approach.
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Our investment professionals have served on multiple corporate Boards of Directors and have experience in C-level operating roles.