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Our Team

Leadership

Alex Brown, Managing Partner

Alex Brown

Managing Partner

Alex is a founder and Managing Partner at NorthCurrent Partners, where he is focused on pursuing and executing new investment opportunities alongside driving growth and value creation among existing portfolio companies. Before cofounding NorthCurrent, Alex worked with a team of investors and entrepreneurs in Florida where he structured growth-oriented investments in lower-middle market businesses.

Previously, Alex worked at Quad-C Management, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based private equity firm, where he executed multiple platform investments and drove value creation initiatives.

Alex began his career in the investment banking group at Stephens Inc. in New York, where he focused on M&A advisory work across multiple industries.

Alex earned a B.S. in Engineering Science and Economics from Vanderbilt University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Alex also oversees alternative investing for Five Lakes Capital.

Buck Marshall, Managing Partner

Buck Marshall

Managing Partner

Buck is a founder and Managing Partner at NorthCurrent Partners, where he is focused on pursuing new investment opportunities and supporting management teams post-investment to drive growth and value creation initiatives. Before cofounding NorthCurrent, Buck was a Vice President in the LBO Fund of H.I.G. Capital, an investment firm with over $50 billion under management, where Buck concentrated on business services and consumer investments and served on the board of Tastes on the Fly (acquired by the Lagardere Group).

Prior to H.I.G. Capital, Buck was a Director at Burch Creative Capital, a family office, where he focused on growth investments in the technology and consumer sectors and served on the board of Nihi Sumba Resorts.

Buck began his career as an investment banking analyst at JPMorgan, providing advisory services and capital structure solutions to companies across industries.

Buck earned a B.A. in History and Economics from Williams College and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where he was a Palmer Scholar. He was also an early investor in Caviar (acquired by Square (NYSE:SQ)). Buck resides in New York with his wife and son.

Investment and M&A

Nick Rossino, Principal

Nick Rossino

Principal

Nick is a Principal at NorthCurrent Partners where he specializes in Residential Services. He also serves on the executive team at Liberty Service Partners as the Head of M&A as well as a Board Member for On Track Partners.

He focuses on pursuing and executing new investment opportunities along with driving growth and value creation among existing portfolio companies. Before joining NorthCurrent in 2023, Nick worked at Lazard as an Investment Banker focused on M&A Advisory for their Industrials vertical. He covered a variety of industrial sub-verticals but primarily focused on Business Services and Capital Goods.

Nick began his career as a management consultant at PwC in New York, where he focused on transaction integration, separation, and due diligence. After PwC, Nick worked for Blackstone for their Tactical Opportunities fund. He supported their investment team in portfolio management focused on asset management, corporate finance, valuation, and fund analytics.

Nick earned an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated with honors from Drexel University with a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Nick is a die-hard Philadelphia sports fan and currently resides in Brooklyn with his wife (Anora) and daughter (Brooke).

Daley Donigan, Operating Partner

Daley Donigan

Operating Partner

Daley is an Operating Partner with NorthCurrent and Head of M&A for On Track Partners. He focuses on pursuing and executing new investment opportunities along with driving growth and value creation among existing portfolio companies. Before joining NorthCurrent in 2024, Daley worked at RFE Investment Partners in Westport, CT, a private equity firm focused on making control equity investments in business service companies across the lower middle market.

Daley began his career in investment banking at Stephens Inc. in Atlanta, GA, where he focused on M&A advisory, capital raising transactions and other financial advisory services to the specialty distribution & services sector.

Daley earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a major in Finance and an M.S. in Finance from the University of Florida. Daley resides in New York City with his wife, and enjoys playing golf, traveling, skiing and watching college football and the English Premier League.

Operations and Advisory

Brad Goodwin, Operating Executive

Brad Goodwin

Operating Executive

Brad Goodwin is President of On Track Partners. Brad leads the company’s strategic growth initiatives, including acquisitions, operational integration, shared services development, and performance improvement across its portfolio of brands.

Working closely with founders and leadership teams, Brad has helped build a scalable operating platform focused on technician development, customer experience, digital marketing performance, and operational excellence.

Prior to joining On Track Partners, Brad spent several years with Accenture, advising executive teams at large privately held and publicly traded companies on strategy, operational improvement, and margin optimization initiatives.

Brad earned an MBA in Competitive Strategy from University of Florida, where he was a Matherly Scholar. He also holds a graduate degree from University of Mississippi and a BA from Millsaps College. Brad lives in Tampa with his wife and three daughters.”

Jason Hiller, Operating Executive

Jason Hiller

Operating Executive

Jason Hiller is the CEO of Liberty Service Partners, a rapidly growing home services platform focused on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical with a strong presence over 18 states.

Building his career in home services for over two decades with a primary focus on HVAC and Plumbing services, he has grown from working in the field to becoming a division vice president for American Residential Services. Through various promotions spanning multiple roles, Jason has had the opportunity to develop key leaders from within while increasing revenues by over $30mm during his tenure to achieve over $100mm in his region.

His experience includes integrating multiple acquisitions into a larger organization, and spearheading new service line additions to existing locations. Jason believes leading with a customer and employee first mindset has been the primary driver of his personal success, and his strong track record of both top and bottom line growth.

Outside of his busy career in the HVAC and Plumbing field, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing baseball for his club team in his home town of Charleston, South Carolina.

Drew Roberts, Operating Executive

Drew Roberts

Operating Executive

Drew Roberts is the CEO of UGD, a leading distributor focused on building materials and specialty products with 20+ locations nationwide.

Prior to this role, Drew was the CEO of ProSource Supply, a leading wholesale plumbing distributor based in Greenville, SC with 11 locations in North and South Carolina, and the CEO of M&D Distributors, an aftermarket diesel distribution company based in Houston, TX with 9 locations in Texas and Louisiana. Additionally, Drew spent several years at MORSCO, starting as a branch manager and concluding as the President of Plumbing & HVAC Division based in Dallas, TX.

Drew graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Business Administration. Drew lives in Greenville, SC with his wife and three sons.

Joe Clark, Operating Executive

Joe Clark

Operating Executive

Joe Clark is the COO of UGD, a leading distributor focused on building materials and specialty products with 20+ locations nationwide.

He has spent the last 20 years in the garage door industry, starting out as an installer. Joe has worked for both a family-owned garage door installation company and a national manufacturer, and most recently, spent three years on the executive team at United Garage Door Company helping to grow the business by more than fifty percent.

Joe proudly served eight years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps. Joe received his degree in Business Management from Harrison College (formerly Indiana Business College). Joe resides in Grove City, Ohio with his wife Jamie and twin sons, Bryce and Owen.

Donny Beasley, Operating Advisor

Donny Beasley

Operating Advisor

Donny Beasley is the founder of Tri-State Water, Power & Air, and an Operating Partner to NorthCurrent. After founding Tri-State in 1992, as President and Chief Executive Officer, Donny led the company through meaningful growth over the next three decades as the company expanded to become a leading multi-state home services provider in the Midwest. Donny has always maintained a strong focus on mentoring and developing his team members, enabling individuals to achieve their career goals by succeeding in the home services industry.

​Donny resides in Cape Girardeau, Missouri with his family, and he also enjoys traveling with them to Costa Rica. Before starting his career and building a leading home services business, he received his BS in Accounting from Arkansas College. Donny is an avid golfer and engaged in his community, including serving on the Fellowship of Christian Athletes board and the advisory board of Montgomery Bank.

Jim Osborne, Operating Advisor

Jim Osborne

Operating Advisor

Jim was the former Chairman and CEO of United Garage Door Company and is now an operating partner to NorthCurrent, serving on the board of United Garage Door Company. In his twenty-five years at United Jim was the driver and chief architect of a growth-driven strategy which led to United Garage Door Company becoming one of the largest independent overhead door and door opener distributors in the Midwest. With locations in Cleveland, Columbus and Pittsburgh, United has become a market leader with a focus on customer experience and satisfaction along with developing and mentoring key personnel within the Company.

Jim lives in Chardon, Ohio with his wife, Lisa, of 46 years. Jim and Lisa have 3 children and 8 grandchildren. Prior to his career with and ownership of United Garage Door Company, Jim earned a B.A. in Economics at Ohio Wesleyan University in 1979. He then worked in management for the Kroger Company for twenty years. Jim enjoys his family, fly fishing, traveling. Jim is also a supporter of many local charities and an active member of Hambden Congregational Church.