Team

The people on your deal.

Co-Founder

Kyun Park

Kyun co-founded CapHub and brings 25 years of experience as an independent sponsor, entrepreneur, investor and adviser to companies. He is the founder and Managing Partner of Aperion Management, an independent sponsor firm that has completed more than ten platform investments and numerous add-on acquisitions. Before Aperion, he was a Vice President at Caxton-Iseman Capital, a private equity firm. Earlier, he was a Director in the Financial Sponsors Group at UBS, structuring and executing bank, high-yield, bridge and mezzanine financings for sponsor clients. He began his career at Deutsche Bank Securities.

Co-Founder

Eric Rogoff

Eric has spent more than 30 years founding, leading and growing finance businesses that serve the middle market. Before co-founding CapHub, he was a founding partner of Falcon Investment Advisors, a middle-market private-credit and structured-equity firm that later became Onex Falcon. There he sat on the investment and operating committees and chaired or served on the boards of numerous portfolio companies. Earlier, he was a merchant banker at CIBC World Markets and its predecessor, The Argosy Group, after starting his career at Kidder Peabody. Eric is an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia Business School, where he created and teaches a course on financing leveraged transactions. He holds a B.B.A. from the University of Michigan.

Co-Founder

Whit Williams

Whit co-founded CapHub after more than 30 years in middle-market credit and leveraged finance. He was previously Co-Managing Partner of Atlantic Street Capital. Before that, from 2007 to 2020, he was a founding partner of PennantPark Investment Advisers, a $10 billion public and private credit platform. Earlier, he spent 12 years as a Managing Director in the Financial Sponsors and Leveraged Finance Group at UBS. Whit chairs the board of the Museum of Contemporary Art of North Miami. He holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia, a CEP from Sciences Po, and an M.B.A./J.D. from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and School of Law.

President

Leslie Cedar

Leslie is President of CapHub and brings more than 27 years of business management experience. She was previously an Operating Partner at Atlantic Street Capital, working with the investment team and portfolio companies on professionalization, growth initiatives and integrations. Before that, she was CEO and Executive Director of the Texas Exes, the alumni association of the University of Texas at Austin, where she grew revenue, donations and membership year over year. Earlier, she led go-to-market commercial operations at Ketera Technologies, a supply chain software company, and was part of its successful private buyout.

Managing Director

Berj Garabedian

Berj joined CapHub in 2025 as a Managing Director. Before CapHub, he spent 10 years as a junior capital investor at Falcon Investment Advisors. Before Falcon, he was an Associate at Castanea Partners and an investment banking analyst in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group at RBC Capital Markets. He holds a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School, where he was a Palmer Scholar.

Managing Director

Mike Fernandes

Mike is a Managing Director at CapHub and brings nearly 15 years of experience across private investing, investment banking and consulting. Most recently, he was a Director at Brinley Partners, a private credit firm focused on middle-market businesses. Before Brinley, he held credit and structured equity investing roles at Invesco Private Debt and Falcon Investment Advisors. He began his career in strategy consulting at PwC before joining the M&A team at C.W. Downer (now Alantra).

Vice President

Filip Kowalewski

Filip is a Vice President at CapHub and brings more than 10 years of experience in the private capital markets. He joined CapHub in 2024 from lower-middle-market investment banks Equiteq and Artemis Origination, where he focused on M&A in tech-enabled and business services. He began his career at Third Bridge, an expert network and research provider for private equity firms and hedge funds. He holds a B.A. in Economics with First Class Honours from the University of Exeter and an M.Sc. in Finance and Economics from Warwick Business School.

Director, CapHub ExpertSource

Neal Kantharia

Neal leads CapHub ExpertSource, connecting independent sponsors with industry experts and operators for thesis work, diligence and value creation. He brings more than a decade in the expert network industry. He was previously Director of Research at ExpertConnect and its spinout, ExpertConnect Litigation Support, serving both private and public market investors. He holds a B.S. from Rutgers University and an M.B.A. from Georgetown University.

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Filip is a Vice President at CapHub and brings more than 10 years of experience in the private capital markets. He joined CapHub in 2024 from lower-middle-market investment banks Equiteq and Artemis Origination, where he focused on M&A in tech-enabled and business services. He began his career at Third Bridge, an expert network and research provider for private equity firms and hedge funds. He holds a B.A. in Economics with First Class Honours from the University of Exeter and an M.Sc. in Finance and Economics from Warwick Business School.

Mike is a Managing Director at CapHub and brings nearly 15 years of experience across private investing, investment banking and consulting. Most recently, he was a Director at Brinley Partners, a private credit firm focused on middle-market businesses. Before Brinley, he held credit and structured equity investing roles at Invesco Private Debt and Falcon Investment Advisors. He began his career in strategy consulting at PwC before joining the M&A team at C.W. Downer (now Alantra).

Leslie is President of CapHub and brings more than 27 years of business management experience. She was previously an Operating Partner at Atlantic Street Capital, working with the investment team and portfolio companies on professionalization, growth initiatives and integrations. Before that, she was CEO and Executive Director of the Texas Exes, the alumni association of the University of Texas at Austin, where she grew revenue, donations and membership year over year. Earlier, she led go-to-market commercial operations at Ketera Technologies, a supply chain software company, and was part of its successful private buyout.

Kyun co-founded CapHub and brings 25 years of experience as an independent sponsor, entrepreneur, investor and adviser to companies. He is the founder and Managing Partner of Aperion Management, an independent sponsor firm that has completed more than ten platform investments and numerous add-on acquisitions. Before Aperion, he was a Vice President at Caxton-Iseman Capital, a private equity firm. Earlier, he was a Director in the Financial Sponsors Group at UBS, structuring and executing bank, high-yield, bridge and mezzanine financings for sponsor clients. He began his career at Deutsche Bank Securities.

Berj joined CapHub in 2025 as a Managing Director. Before CapHub, he spent 10 years as a junior capital investor at Falcon Investment Advisors. Before Falcon, he was an Associate at Castanea Partners and an investment banking analyst in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group at RBC Capital Markets. He holds a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School, where he was a Palmer Scholar.

Neal leads CapHub ExpertSource, connecting independent sponsors with industry experts and operators for thesis work, diligence and value creation. He brings more than a decade in the expert network industry. He was previously Director of Research at ExpertConnect and its spinout, ExpertConnect Litigation Support, serving both private and public market investors. He holds a B.S. from Rutgers University and an M.B.A. from Georgetown University.

Whit co-founded CapHub after more than 30 years in middle-market credit and leveraged finance. He was previously Co-Managing Partner of Atlantic Street Capital. Before that, from 2007 to 2020, he was a founding partner of PennantPark Investment Advisers, a $10 billion public and private credit platform. Earlier, he spent 12 years as a Managing Director in the Financial Sponsors and Leveraged Finance Group at UBS. Whit chairs the board of the Museum of Contemporary Art of North Miami. He holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia, a CEP from Sciences Po, and an M.B.A./J.D. from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and School of Law.

Eric has spent more than 30 years founding, leading and growing finance businesses that serve the middle market. Before co-founding CapHub, he was a founding partner of Falcon Investment Advisors, a middle-market private-credit and structured-equity firm that later became Onex Falcon. There he sat on the investment and operating committees and chaired or served on the boards of numerous portfolio companies. Earlier, he was a merchant banker at CIBC World Markets and its predecessor, The Argosy Group, after starting his career at Kidder Peabody. Eric is an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia Business School, where he created and teaches a course on financing leveraged transactions. He holds a B.B.A. from the University of Michigan.