Jack Kolodny
Founder at Auxo Investment Partners LLC
Profile
Jack Kolodny is a Managing Partner of Auxo Investment Partners.
Mr. Kolodny has over 20 years of experience in investing, operations and consulting.
Prior to founding Auxo, Mr. Kolodny was a Managing Director with Blackford Capital where he was a member of the firm’s investment committee and led activities to develop governance, strategy and operational-enhancements amongst the portfolio.
Jack worked directly with a number of companies, serving as the Chairman of the Board of Key Health and of Custom Profile.
Additionally, he served on the boards of Staging Products and Grand Transformers.
Prior to joining Blackford Capital, Jack was an Investment Analyst at First Q Capital, a Newport Beach, Cal.-based long/short hedge fund.
He was responsible for managing investment accounts totaling $40 MM in capital, including several investments that were top performers for the fund.
Prior to First Q Capital, Jack was a principal at Mercer Management Consulting (now Oliver Wyman) focused on turnaround, growth and web strategy.
He partnered closely with clients to solve strategic and operational problems in multiple industries.
Jack led research teams in the development of best-selling business-strategy books “Profit Patterns” (Times Business, 1999), “How Digital is your Business?” (Crown Business, 2000), and “The Art of Profitability” (Warner Books, 2002).
Jack is also one of the founding partners of MyScorecard.com, a leading golf handicapping and tracking Web Site.
Jack holds an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar.
He graduated Summa Cum Laude with Bachelors of Arts & Bachelors of Engineering degrees from Dartmouth University.
He and his wife have three children and reside in Los Angeles, CA.
Jack Kolodny active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Auxo Investment Partners LLC
 Auxo Investment Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Auxo Investment Partners LLC (Auxo Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Jeff Helminski and Jack Kolodny. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. | Founder | 2015-12-31 |
| Myscorecard LLC | Founder | 1998-12-31 |
Old PSI Co.
 Old PSI Co. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Old PSI Co. manufactures custom engineered stampings for the fastener industry. It offers domestic S.A.E. low carbon washer plain, domestic U.S.S. low carbon washer zinc, domestic hardened S.A.E. grade 8, domestic heavy duty A.A.E. washers, Warren U.S.S. washers hardened and plain, and domestic heavy duty U.S.S. washers. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Warren, MI. | Chairman | 2018-09-30 |
Former positions of Jack Kolodny
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc.
 Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc. provides financial and management solutions to healthcare facilities and healthcare providers. It provides its services for law firms, medical providers and patients. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. | Chairman | 2017-05-30 |
Blackford Capital LLC
 Blackford Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackford Capital LLC (Blackford Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Martin W. Stein. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan with an office in Hong Kong. | Private Equity Investor | 2016-12-30 |
Sam Nicholas, Inc.
 Sam Nicholas, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Sam Nicholas, Inc. manufactures plastic profile extruded products. The firm serves industries under the categories of office furniture, appliance, medical, recreational and RV industry and point of-purchase markets. The company was founded by Samuel G. Nicholas in 1992 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Chairman | 2016-12-30 |
GEC Acquisition LLC
 GEC Acquisition LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services J&M Capital LLC provides new and used construction equipment sales, rental, service and parts. It offers in-house service, hydraulic system servicing and hydraulic cylinder repairs and mobile equipment services. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. Grasman and Matt Grasman in 2000 and is headquartered in Hudsonville, MI. | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-30 |
Grand Transformers, Inc.
 Grand Transformers, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Grand Transformers, Inc. designs and manufactures transformers. The firm offers single and three phase transformers, AC reactors and inductors, DC chokes and inductors, and DOE 2016 transformers. The company was founded by K.C. Retzlaff in 1948 and is headquartered in Grand Haven, MI. | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-30 |
Training of Jack Kolodny
| Dartmouth College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Blackford Capital LLC
Blackford Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackford Capital LLC (Blackford Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Martin W. Stein. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan with an office in Hong Kong. | Finance |
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.
 Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc.
Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Key Health Medical Solutions, Inc. provides financial and management solutions to healthcare facilities and healthcare providers. It provides its services for law firms, medical providers and patients. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. | Commercial Services |
First Q Capital LLC
 First Q Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance First Q Capital LLC is a hedge fund firm located in Newport Beach, California. The firm manages the First Q Convergence I Ltd. Fund and the First Q Convergence Master Fund LP. | Finance |
Grand Transformers, Inc.
Grand Transformers, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Grand Transformers, Inc. designs and manufactures transformers. The firm offers single and three phase transformers, AC reactors and inductors, DC chokes and inductors, and DOE 2016 transformers. The company was founded by K.C. Retzlaff in 1948 and is headquartered in Grand Haven, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Old PSI Co.
Old PSI Co. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Old PSI Co. manufactures custom engineered stampings for the fastener industry. It offers domestic S.A.E. low carbon washer plain, domestic U.S.S. low carbon washer zinc, domestic hardened S.A.E. grade 8, domestic heavy duty A.A.E. washers, Warren U.S.S. washers hardened and plain, and domestic heavy duty U.S.S. washers. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Warren, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Sam Nicholas, Inc.
Sam Nicholas, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Sam Nicholas, Inc. manufactures plastic profile extruded products. The firm serves industries under the categories of office furniture, appliance, medical, recreational and RV industry and point of-purchase markets. The company was founded by Samuel G. Nicholas in 1992 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Staging Concepts, Inc.
 Staging Concepts, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Staging Concepts, Inc. designs, manufactures and installs portable stages, platforms and staging solutions. Its products include bravado acoustical shell, platforms, supports, EZ stage, stair units, guardrails, choral riser, crowd control barricades, DJ booth, rolling drum riser, storage and transport carts, portable seating, stage skirting, closure panels, chair stops, aisle lighting and ADA Accessible. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
GEC Acquisition LLC
GEC Acquisition LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services J&M Capital LLC provides new and used construction equipment sales, rental, service and parts. It offers in-house service, hydraulic system servicing and hydraulic cylinder repairs and mobile equipment services. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. Grasman and Matt Grasman in 2000 and is headquartered in Hudsonville, MI. | Distribution Services |
Auxo Investment Partners LLC
Auxo Investment Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Auxo Investment Partners LLC (Auxo Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Jeff Helminski and Jack Kolodny. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. | Finance |
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