AEA

Private Equity
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Benjamin Fischer
Vice President

Benji joined AEA in 2012 as a member of the Small Business Fund team. He rejoined AEA in 2017 after business school. Benji serves on the boards of Dayton Parts, Pexco, SBP and Univar Environmental Services.

Prior to joining AEA, Benji worked in the investment banking group at Lincoln International, focusing on mergers & acquisitions in New York and Chicago.

Education M.B.A., The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
B.A. in Economics and Organizational Studies, University of Michigan (Honors)
Location New York
Business Private Equity, Small Business
Portfolio Company Involvement Dayton Parts
Galco Industrial Electronics, Inc.
Pexco
Phillips Pet Food and Supplies
Univar Environmental Services

  • $15b

    With over $15 billion under management as of March 2019, AEA is a leader in global, middle-market private investing.

  • 125+

    With approximately 125 employees, including over 75 investment professionals, AEA’s experienced and focused team leverages deep industry knowledge and exceptional operational expertise.

  • 5/3

    With five offices across three continents, AEA has an unparalleled global network of relationships with family owners of industrial companies, business executives and influential government leaders.

  • 1968

    Founded in 1968 by members of the world’s leading industrial families, AEA is one of the oldest and most experienced private equity firms with a long legacy of success.

  • 75

    AEA has more than 75 Participants, who include some of the world’s pre-eminent industrial families, business executives and former government leaders.