Thomas Zanios has been appointed Managing Director at Gemspring Capital. Over the last 12 years, Thomas has invested in leverage buyouts, corporate divestitures, founder recaps, asset acquisitions through bankruptcy and growth equity investments across a range of industries including healthcare services, business services, insurance services, industrial services, manufacturing and localized rental businesses. Thomas has been involved with over 25 acquisitions over the course of his career including both platform investments and add-on acquisitions.
Prior to joining Gemspring, Thomas was a Principal at Odyssey Investment Partners. During his nine years with Odyssey, Thomas was involved in all aspects of the investment process including origination, due diligence, transaction structuring, financing, and working with management to execute key value creation initiatives for each investment. Thomas served on the boards of Safway Group Holdings and One Call Care Management during his tenure at Odyssey. Prior to Odyssey, Thomas worked as an Associate at H.I.G. Capital and was actively involved in a number of successful transactions.
Thomas began his career in the healthcare investment banking group of Banc of America Securities, and also spent time as at Ramius Capital, where he focused on private investments in public entities.
Thomas received a B.A, summa cum laude, from Tufts University.