Dana Schmaltz

Fitness Quest, Inc. distributed and marketed home exercise and fitness products. It provided treadmill, power gym, pilates, gliders, exercise incline sandals and shoes, fit body sport walkers, and booty pop panties. The company was founded by Schnabel R. Robert, Jr. in 1994 and was headquartered in Canton, OH.

Esselte LLC manufactures and distributes office files, folders and stationery. The firm makes paper-based filing and document management items, workspace products and computer accessories under the Esselte, Leitz, Oxford, Pendaflex and Xyron brands. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Murray's Discount Auto Stores, Inc. supplies automotive parts and accessories. Its products include AC Delco, Bosch, Ford/Motor Craft, Mother's, Quaker State and Valvoline. The company was co-founded by Al and Murray C. Pitt in 1972 and is headquartered in Belleville, MI.

J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. operates as a private equity firm, which specializes in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. The company was founded on February 15, 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Kidder, Inc. manufactures and distributes aluminum and steel equipment for the oilfield and diving industries. It offers welding, carpentry, electrical, metal work, and special services to the marine and energy industries. The company was founded by Etienne Kidder in 1984 and is headquartered in Morgan City, LA.

Founded in 2007, West Hill Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in Boston.

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Inc. provides sports equipment and outdoor recreation goods. The firm also offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, golf and outdoor gear sports goods. The company was founded by John L. Morris in 1972 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Paris Presents, Inc. develops and distributes beauty products and personal care accessories. Its brands include EcoTools, Real Techniques, Body Benefits, Studio Basics, and Razz. The company was founded by Robert J. Zall in 1947 and is headquartered in Gurnee, IL.

Blacksmith Brands, Inc. operates as a platform company to invest in over-the-consumer products brands. It also markets over-the-counter drug and personal care products. The firm's brands include EFFERDENT, EFFERGRIP and PEDIACARE. The company was founded by Peter C. Mann and Dana L. Schmaltz in 2009 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY.

Esselte AB manufactures office solutions. It sells office products and graphics products. The company was founded on April 18, 1913 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

Yellow Wood Partners LLC (Yellow Wood Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Dana Schmaltz and Peter Mann. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Part of J.W. Childs Associates, Inc., the investment firm [company] is based in Vero Beach, FL and was founded in 1995. The company specializes in private equity investments in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare.

pH Beauty Holdings I, Inc. provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

DRS Holdings I, Inc. provides investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Silk Holdings I Corp. manufactures personal care products. The company is based in Boston, MA.