David Paul Shapiro
Gründer bei KPS Capital Partners LP
Profil
David Shapiro is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of KPS Capital Partners, LP, and a member of its Investment Committee and Management Committee.
KPS, through its affiliated management entities, is the manager of the KPS Special Situations Funds, a family of private equity funds with approximately $21.3 billion of assets under management (as of September 30, 2023, pro forma for the final close of Fund VI and Mid-Cap Fund II)1 focused on making controlling equity investments in manufacturing and industrial companies across a diverse array of industries, including basic materials, branded consumer, healthcare and luxury products, automotive parts, capital equipment and general manufacturing.
Mr. Shapiro and the Partners of KPS have successfully developed and executed a proprietary investment strategy of creating new companies to acquire assets or businesses from large corporations, businesses owned by families or entrepreneurs, and businesses presented for sale in connection with financial restructurings, including companies owned by former creditor groups.
KPS then transforms these businesses into independent, world-class, industry-leading enterprises by structurally improving their strategic position, competitiveness and profitability.
The KPS Funds’ portfolio companies generate aggregate annual revenues of approximately $20.4 billion, operate 223 manufacturing facilities in 26 countries, and have approximately 48,000 employees, directly and through joint ventures worldwide (as of September 30, 2023).
Mr. Shapiro currently serves on the Board of Directors of the following KPS portfolio companies: C&D Technologies (Chairman), AIS Global, AM General, Autokiniton Global Group, Briggs & Stratton, Eviosys, Life Fitness, Lufkin Industries, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, PEMCO, Primient and Speira.
In addition, Mr. Shapiro previously served on the Board of Directors of 33 former KPS portfolio companies.
Aktive Positionen von David Paul Shapiro
| Unternehmen | Position | Beginn |
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KPS Capital Partners LP
 KPS Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance KPS Capital Partners LP (KPS Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Eugene Keilin, Michael Psaros and David Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Gründer | 01.01.1997 |
WWRD Group Holdings Ltd.
 WWRD Group Holdings Ltd. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables WWRD Group Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of luxury home and lifestyle products. It operates through the following brand names: Waterford, Wedgwood, Royal Doulton, Royal Albert, and Johnson Brothers. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Barlaston, the United Kingdom. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 31.10.2011 |
HHI Group Holdings LLC
 HHI Group Holdings LLC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables HHI Group Holdings LLC manufactures forged parts for the North American automotive industry. The company was founded by George Thanopoulos in September 2009 and is headquartered in Royal Oak, MI. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 31.10.2011 |
Motor Coach Industries, Inc.
 Motor Coach Industries, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Motor Coach Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture of intercity coaches serving charter and tour operators; line-haul and scheduled-service operators; transit agencies; and conversion companies. Its products include MCI J4500, MCI J3500, MCI University Coach, and MCI Commuter Coach, MCI D45 CRTe LE. It also supplies coach and bus replacement parts. The company was founded by Harry Zoltok in 1933 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 31.10.2011 |
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
 Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Waupaca Foundry, Inc. manufactures and supplies grey iron castings. The firm offers automotive passenger car and light truck castings, including engine, suspension, drive line, and wheel end components; heavy truck and trailer iron castings, such as diesel engine, transmission and clutch, suspension, and drive line components; agriculture, construction, and material handling castings, including tractor engine and transmission components, agriculture implements, combine parts, turf care parts and material handling components. The company was founded by John Rosche in 1871 and is headquartered in Waupaca, WI. | Vorsitzender | - |
American & Efird LLC
 American & Efird LLC TextilesProcess Industries American & Efird LLC engages in the manufacture of industrial and consumer sewing thread. It also offers embroidery thread, and technical textiles. The company was founded by Charles Egbert Hutchison in 1891 and is headquartered in Mt. Holly, NC. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | - |
Stanley Infrastructure LLC
 Stanley Infrastructure LLC Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stanley Infrastructure LLC engages in the provision of engineering equipment. It serves construction, demolition, recycling, mining, utility, forestry, landscaping, and agriculture end-markets. The company was founded in September 2011 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | - |
Ehemalige bekannte Positionen von David Paul Shapiro
| Unternehmen | Position | Ende |
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| GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS INC | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 21.02.2014 |
Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc.
 Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. manufactures packaging, envelope, writing, and printing papers. Its products include covering kraft, forms, and offset papers. The firm markets and sells its products directly as well as through merchant and broker channels. The company was founded on May 10, 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, NC. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 13.06.2007 |
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Ausbildung von David Paul Shapiro
| University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private Unternehmen | 15 |
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KPS Capital Partners LP
KPS Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance KPS Capital Partners LP (KPS Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Eugene Keilin, Michael Psaros and David Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
| Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. | Process Industries |
| Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. | Finance |
Blue Water Automotive Systems, Inc.
 Blue Water Automotive Systems, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Blue Water Automotive Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures engineered molded thermoplastic components and assemblies. Its products include air flow ducts, air exhauster, under hood, fender liners, functional, and interior trim. The company was founded in June 1954 and is headquartered in Marysville, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc.
Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. manufactures packaging, envelope, writing, and printing papers. Its products include covering kraft, forms, and offset papers. The firm markets and sells its products directly as well as through merchant and broker channels. The company was founded on May 10, 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, NC. | Process Industries |
Global Brass & Copper Holdings, Inc.
 Global Brass & Copper Holdings, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Global Brass & Copper Holdings, Inc. engages in the conversion, fabrication, processing, and distribution of specialized non-ferrous products. It operates through the following segments: Olin Brass; Chase Brass and A.J. Oster. The Olin Brass segment fabricates, manufactures and converts copper and brass sheet, strip, foil, tube and fabricated components. The Chase Brass segment produce brass rod, in round, hexagonal, and other shapes, ranging from 1/4 inch to 4 1/2 inches in diameter. The A.J. Oster segment focuses in the process and distribute copper and copper-alloy sheet, strip, and foil. The company was founded on October 10, 2007 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL. | Non-Energy Minerals |
WWRD Group Holdings Ltd.
WWRD Group Holdings Ltd. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables WWRD Group Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of luxury home and lifestyle products. It operates through the following brand names: Waterford, Wedgwood, Royal Doulton, Royal Albert, and Johnson Brothers. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Barlaston, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Durables |
HHI Group Holdings LLC
HHI Group Holdings LLC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables HHI Group Holdings LLC manufactures forged parts for the North American automotive industry. The company was founded by George Thanopoulos in September 2009 and is headquartered in Royal Oak, MI. | Consumer Durables |
Motor Coach Industries, Inc.
Motor Coach Industries, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Motor Coach Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture of intercity coaches serving charter and tour operators; line-haul and scheduled-service operators; transit agencies; and conversion companies. Its products include MCI J4500, MCI J3500, MCI University Coach, and MCI Commuter Coach, MCI D45 CRTe LE. It also supplies coach and bus replacement parts. The company was founded by Harry Zoltok in 1933 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL. | Consumer Durables |
North American Breweries, Inc.
 North American Breweries, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services North American Breweries, Inc. engages in production of alcoholic beverages. It brews, packages, imports, markets, and sells its branded product portfolio through an independent network of wholesalers. It also performs contract brewing of beer and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on behalf of other companies. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY. | Distribution Services |
United Copper Industries, Inc.
 United Copper Industries, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing United Copper Industries, Inc. manufacturers copper wire products. It products include both residential and commercial construction, such as thhn, metal-clad, xhhw, nm-b, uf-b, nm-b and bare copper. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Denton, TX. | Producer Manufacturing |
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Waupaca Foundry, Inc. manufactures and supplies grey iron castings. The firm offers automotive passenger car and light truck castings, including engine, suspension, drive line, and wheel end components; heavy truck and trailer iron castings, such as diesel engine, transmission and clutch, suspension, and drive line components; agriculture, construction, and material handling castings, including tractor engine and transmission components, agriculture implements, combine parts, turf care parts and material handling components. The company was founded by John Rosche in 1871 and is headquartered in Waupaca, WI. | Distribution Services |
American & Efird LLC
American & Efird LLC TextilesProcess Industries American & Efird LLC engages in the manufacture of industrial and consumer sewing thread. It also offers embroidery thread, and technical textiles. The company was founded by Charles Egbert Hutchison in 1891 and is headquartered in Mt. Holly, NC. | Process Industries |
Chassis Brakes International BV
 Chassis Brakes International BV Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Chassis Brakes International BV engages in manufacture of automotive foundation brake components and systems. Its products include disk brakes, drum brakes, automated parking brakes, brake calipers, and rotors and drums. The company was founded in June 2012 and is headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. | Producer Manufacturing |
Stanley Infrastructure LLC
Stanley Infrastructure LLC Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stanley Infrastructure LLC engages in the provision of engineering equipment. It serves construction, demolition, recycling, mining, utility, forestry, landscaping, and agriculture end-markets. The company was founded in September 2011 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | Producer Manufacturing |
