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James Ho
Partner
James joined AEA in 2001 as an Associate and became a Partner in 2013. He focuses on AEA’s investments in the Consumer and Services sectors. James currently serves on the boards of Melissa & Doug, ThreeSixty and Traeger Wood Pellet Grills. He also served on the board of 24 Hour Fitness and Brand Networks. Prior to AEA’s exit from the investment, James served on the board of 1-800 Contacts and Shoes for Crews.
Prior to joining AEA, James was a strategy consultant with Bain & Company in Chicago, advising both private equity and corporate clients. During his time there, he developed acquisition perspectives and post-merger integration strategies for clients across a wide variety of industries, including consumer products, general industrial and services sectors.
Education | B.A. in Economics and Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences, Northwestern University (Honors) |
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Location | New York |
Business | Private Equity, Middle Market |
Portfolio Company Involvement |
1-800 Contacts, Inc. 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc. Acosta Brand Networks Burt's Bees Melissa & Doug Shoes for Crews Tampico Beverages Inc. ThreeSixty Group, Ltd. Traeger Wood Pellet Grills |