David Gau

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ABOUT DAVID GAU

David Gau joined Pritzker Private Capital in 2014 and is the Operating Partner for Manufactured Products. Led by Tony Pritzker and the former investment and operating professionals of Pritzker Group Private Capital, Pritzker Private Capital acquires and operates entrepreneur- and family-owned middle-market companies with leading positions in the manufactured products, services and healthcare sectors. Prior to joining Pritzker Private Capital, David built and operated multi-national organizations, most recently as chief executive officer of Intersystems, a manufacturer of material handling equipment for agricultural and industrial applications. Prior to Intersystems, David served as executive vice president of global commercial operations and group president of Industrial Fluid Power for Gates Corp. Gates Corp. is a $2.9 billion manufacturer of advanced power transmission and fluid transfer solutions, with more than employees across 106 locations in 30 countries. Prior to joining Gates Corp, David was president of Air System Components, the global leader in HVAC products, a division of Tomkins. David is a graduate of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Pritzker Private Capital partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products and services sectors. The firm’s differentiated, long-duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit PPCPartners.com.