Brian R. Straughn

Advent International in its $6.3 billion take-private acquisition of Nuvei, a payment processing company.

AEA Investors and Process Sensing Technologies:

• in their add-on acquisition of Fluid Components International, a manufacturer of thermal dispersion technology for measurement instrumentation.*
• in their add-on acquisition of SensoScientific, a provider of temperature, humidity and CO2 monitoring systems for the healthcare, pharmaceutical and food safe industries.*

Altamont Capital Management in its restructuring of Alamo Drafthouse, a luxury cinema chain.*

Altaris in its restructuring of Kindeva, a drug delivery company.

Altas Partners in its $144 million sale of University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, a for-profit health sciences university.

Atlantic Street Capital:

• in its sale of GAT Airline Ground Support, a provider of airline ground handling and catering services.
• and Zips Car Wash, a car wash operator, in Zips Car Wash’s restructuring and Chapter 11 cases in U.S. Bankruptcy Court and related plan of emergence.

Audax Group:

• in its acquisition of a provider of information technology security programs, and their related add-on acquisitions of:
  • a security intelligence company.
  • an open-source intelligence provider.*
• in its acquisition of a supplier of pipeline equipment.*

Bain Capital Insurance in its investment in 1970 Group, a risk financing solutions provider.

CCMP Capital in its acquisition of Decks & Docks Lumber Company, a marine contractor supplier.*

Genstar Capital and Tekni-Plex in their acquisition of Grupo Phoenix, a provider and developer of medical packaging.*

Gridiron Capital in its restructurings and refinancings of Leaf Home Solutions, a technology-enabled provider of home solutions.*

Harvest Partners:

• and Dental Care Alliance, a dental support organization, in a strategic transaction involving Dental Care Alliance.
• in its $1.1 billion acquisition of People Pets and Vets, LLC, a veterinary care network.*

KKR in its investment in SupplyHouse, an e-commerce plumbing and heating supplies company.

Luxury Asset Capital in its acquisition of Beverly Loan Company and New York Loan Company, alternative financing providers.*

Metalmark Capital and Premier Research in their acquisition of Health Decisions, a health plan cost servicing provider.*

New Mountain Capital in its $1 billion take-private acquisition of Aegion Corporation, a provider of infrastructure solutions.*

Partners Group in its $1.5 billion acquisition of Forefront Dermatology, a network of dermatology group practices.*

Patient Square Capital:

• in its investment in ChenMed, a provider of primary care services.
• in its $4.1 billion take-private acquisition of Patterson Companies, a distributor of oral and animal health supplies and products.
• in its $2.6 billion take-private acquisition of Premier, a healthcare improvement company.
• in its sale of interests in Radius Health, a specialty biopharmaceutical company.

Thomas Dundon and Dundon Capital Partners in their acquisition of the Portland Trail Blazers NBA franchise.

TPG in its $4 billion joint take-private carve-out acquisition with Francisco Partners of Boomi (from Dell Technologies), a software integration platform.*

Trilantic Capital Partners and Sunrise Strategic Partners in their sale of interests in Kodiak Cakes, a brand of food products.

*Prior to joining Kirkland