Reidar Thompson

Founded a private investment vehicle to acquire and operate a lower-middle-market industrial or manufacturing business. Currently sourcing and evaluating acquisition targets and building post-acquisition operating plans.

Owned end-to-end P&L for a PE-owned platform, delivering sponsor-grade reporting and meeting performance targets. Expanded the company from regional to national reach by building commercial capability and distribution networks.

Drove 10% top-line growth and a 5-point net-income improvement by cultivating core customers, tightening performance management, and optimizing subcontractor utilization. Strengthened financial controls by building the company's first operating budget and restructuring risk management, resolving complex multi-year compliance claims.

Grew Pacific Northwest area revenue from $18M to $50M+ while exceeding corporate EBITDA targets every year. Integrated two national acquisitions across six locations and was selected for the company's national Leadership Development Program.

Scaled operations to support revenue growth from $3.5M to $18M, securing and managing $4.5M+ in high-value recurring client contracts. Cut $500K+ in annual SG&A and compressed the organizational cost ratio by 600 basis points through strategic resource allocation.

Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington.