MiddleGround Capital
Joe is the Chief of Staff in our Lexington Office. Joe has been managing offices and coordinating people since 2013. Joe has her Bachelor of Psychology and Master of Arts in Communication, Training & Development from the University of Kentucky. Joe is responsible for keeping all things running smoothly, including John’s schedule, which is a full-time job in and of itself.
Wherever you turn in the Lexington office, you are sure to see Joe taking care of something and making sure the office runs as smoothly as our portfolio. When not making sure all of our needs are met, Joe enjoys swing dancing and doing acro yoga. Joe has an exciting history of international dance, managing stage performances, and acting. She even starred in a few commercials. In her previous job, she had to evade the Secret Service when the President was in town and has a great story involving Tim McGraw’s jeans.
MiddleGround Capital
MiddleGround Capital is an investment management firm that invests in B2B Industrial businesses in the North American middle market. MiddleGround makes control equity investments in fundamentally good businesses that align with our operational expertise, partnering with management teams, families and owner-operators as a preferred buyer due to our ability to add value after the transaction leveraging our extensive operating experience to improve all aspects of the business. MiddleGround is comfortable investing with businesses regardless of the previous ownership structure (including other private equity firms).