Brian Hegi, Crossplane Capital
Episode 31 of the Private Equity Fast Pitch podcast, hosted by Northstar, titled "Brian Hegi, Crossplane Capital" was published on February 8, 2019 and runs 20 minutes.
February 8, 2019 ·20m · Private Equity Fast Pitch
Episode Description
As a co-founder and partner of Crossplane Capital, Brian is responsible for sourcing and closing transactions with significant cash and profitability improvement opportunities and overseeing the lifecycle of the portfolio.
Prior to founding Crossplane Capital, Brian was a managing director with Prophet Equity. During his 10 years there, Brian was responsible for sourcing and managing acquisitions with significant value creation upside. He served on the boards of directors of Acton Mobile, Hatch Stamping Company, Groff Tractor and Equipment, Total Plastics, Derby Fabricating and Cummings Signs.
Brian began his career as an operations improvement consultant with AlixPartners and AT Kearney. During his seven-year career as a consultant, Brian's work primarily focused on optimizing global supply chains, reducing manufacturing complexity, improving product profitability, and reducing direct material costs within industrial companies. These included Tier I automotive manufacturing, automotive aftermarket, food distribution, food manufacturing, electronics manufacturing and consumer packaged goods.
Brian graduated cum laude with a BA in Economics from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from The University of Texas, where he received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence.
Outside of work, Brian enjoys cheering on his three kids during their extracurricular activities and traveling the United States supporting his wife's passion for running marathons. While he was raised in Dallas, he is proud of his West Texas family roots. Brian is a board member and former chairman of Interfaith Family Services, serves on the advisory board for the HMTF Center for Private Equity Finance at The University of Texas, and serves on the board of directors for Southern Methodist University's Undergraduate Career Center. He is an eternal optimist about the success Vanderbilt University's football team will have each season. Ping pong is his best sport.
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