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(301) 951-6122 Jon Isaacson

Managing Director, Buyouts

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Managing Director Profile, Buyout Investment Team

Mr. Isaacson joined American Capital as a Principal in 2002 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2005. He is a rotating member of the firm’s Investment Committee and leads the Mid-Atlantic and New England buyout coverage practice.

Jon was previously with Thayer Capital Partners, a Washington D.C. based private equity firm where he worked as a Managing Director focusing on outsourced business services investments and was a member of the firm's Investment Committee. Mr. Isaacson joined Thayer from GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC, a Chicago-based private equity firm. Previous to GTCR, Mr. Isaacson was a Financial Analyst for Morgan Stanley & Co. and a Management Consultant for McKinsey & Co.

Jon has extensive experience and expertise investing in business process outsourcing (BPO), information technology services, installed base software, distribution and logistics, transaction processing, healthcare services, education and training and marketing services companies.

Previously, he has served on the Board of Directors for Vigilinx, Inc., Primary Multicraft, Inc., RoadRunner Freight Systems, Montana Silversmiths, Inc., Renaissance Interactive and Western Wats, Inc. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors for Affordable Care, Inc., Marina Medical Billing Service, Inc., Financial Asset Management Systems, Inc., Contec, LLC, and Astrodyne Corporation. He is also an observer on the Board of Directors for Compusearch Software Systems, Inc. and RoadRunner Freight Systems and formerly was an observer at WIL Research Laboratories and Beacon Hospice.

Mr. Isaacson received his Master of Business Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The Johns Hopkins University.

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