Chris Stadler

Chairman, Jumpstart's National Board of Directors; Managing Partner, CVC Capital Partners

Christopher Stadler recently joined CVC Capital Partners as a Managing Partner in charge of its U.S. Private Equity business, and is a member of its Board of Directors and investment committee. Prior to that, Mr. Stadler was at Investcorp International Inc. as a Managing Director from 1996 to 2007, and assumed Head of Private Equity, U.S. responsibilities in 2002. He also has experience as Director of Corporate Finance for Credit Suisse First Boston, Managing Director of Private Equity Investments for the Davis Companies, and Managing Director at Bankers Trust. Stadler holds a BA in Economics from Drew University, New Jersey and a MBA in Finance from Columbia University, New York. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Saks Holdings, Pilot Travel Centers LLC, Univar Inc and on the Board of Trustees for Tuxedo Park School, New York.