Blake Allen Bonyko
Director/Board Member at Colson UK Ltd.
Profile
Blake joined Gryphon in 2021 as a Managing Director in Gryphon’s Operations Resources Group, where he partners with Gryphon’s portfolio companies to implement best practices in finance, tax, accounting, information technology, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on scalability, efficiency, and control.
He brings over 20 years of experience as a CFO with leading global companies owned by private equity firms.
Blake has significant experience in sell side transactions, debt financing, value creation, and information technology system implementations.
Education & Professional Affiliations:
B.S., Business, Finance and Accounting, Miami University
Certified Public Accountant (Ohio – Inactive)
Blake Allen Bonyko active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Colson UK Ltd.
 Colson UK Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Colson Uk Ltd. manufactures and distributes castors and bearings. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Gryphon Investors, LLC
 Gryphon Investors, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-08-31 |
Former positions of Blake Allen Bonyko
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Colson Group Holdings LLC
 Colson Group Holdings LLC Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Colson Group Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The firm through its subsidiaries designs, manufactures, and distributes casters, wheels, and related hardware products. Its products comprise of casters and wheels, including light duty, medium duty, heavy duty and super heavy duty used in industrial, commercial and institutional applications. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2021-12-30 |
Generation Brands LLC
 Generation Brands LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Generation Brands LLC provides decorative lighting systems. The firm has a portfolio of fashionable and functional lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and decorative products that provide value and growth for their customers and end-users. The company was founded on June, 2006 and is headquartered in Skokie, IL. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2016-12-30 |
AK Specialty Vehicles
 AK Specialty Vehicles Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Oshkosh Corp., AK Specialty Vehicles is a company that designs, engineers, and constructs mobilized medical, broadcast, and special purpose vehicles and technologies. The company is based in Harvey, IL. AK Specialty Vehicles was acquired by Oshkosh Corp. from HealthTronics, Inc. on July 31, 2006 for $140 million. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2004-12-30 |
| THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 1998-10-30 |
Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC
 Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Part of Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC is an American motor vehicle company. The company is based in Clearwater. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Blake Allen Bonyko
| Miami University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Gryphon Investors, LLC
Gryphon Investors, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
AK Specialty Vehicles
AK Specialty Vehicles Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Oshkosh Corp., AK Specialty Vehicles is a company that designs, engineers, and constructs mobilized medical, broadcast, and special purpose vehicles and technologies. The company is based in Harvey, IL. AK Specialty Vehicles was acquired by Oshkosh Corp. from HealthTronics, Inc. on July 31, 2006 for $140 million. | Consumer Durables |
Generation Brands LLC
Generation Brands LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Generation Brands LLC provides decorative lighting systems. The firm has a portfolio of fashionable and functional lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and decorative products that provide value and growth for their customers and end-users. The company was founded on June, 2006 and is headquartered in Skokie, IL. | Producer Manufacturing |
Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC
Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Part of Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles LLC is an American motor vehicle company. The company is based in Clearwater. | Producer Manufacturing |
Colson Group Holdings LLC
Colson Group Holdings LLC Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Colson Group Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The firm through its subsidiaries designs, manufactures, and distributes casters, wheels, and related hardware products. Its products comprise of casters and wheels, including light duty, medium duty, heavy duty and super heavy duty used in industrial, commercial and institutional applications. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. | Consumer Durables |
Colson UK Ltd.
Colson UK Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Colson Uk Ltd. manufactures and distributes castors and bearings. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Distribution Services |
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