, Co-Founder and Managing Director Mark
M. King has over 24 years experience in private equity,
buyouts and corporate finance. Mr. King has served as
a member of the KRG Investment Committee since the Firm's
inception and was the lead Managing Director for KRG's
investments in ATI, CCS Medical, Case Logic, Cetero Research,
a Specialty Finance platform, HMS Healthcare, Marquette
Transportation (co-led with Mr. Gwirtsman), Specialty
Research, Sun Valley and White Cap. Prior to forming
KRG, Mr. King led numerous industry consolidations in
areas such as industrial distribution, telecom and engineering
services, and was the co-founder of Industrial Services
Technologies, Inc. ("IST"), a $120 million
provider of maintenance services to the refinery, fertilizer
and chemicals industries. Mr. King also served as President
and Vice Chairman of IST prior to its sale to another
industry consolidator. Mr. King attended the University
of Denver, Menlo College and the University of Oklahoma.