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Hemanshu Patel
Hemanshu Patel is a Partner with over 16 years of private equity investment experience. Hemanshu joined North Castle in 2016 as a Vice President and is actively involved in the execution and due diligence of new investment opportunities across a variety of Healthy, Active, and Sustainable Living sectors. Hemanshu was promoted to Principal in 2016 and to ...
Alyse Skidmore
Alyse Skidmore is a Partner and North Castle's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer. She is an experienced attorney and accountant with expertise in finance, accounting, taxation, and the legal mechanics of private equity. As an integral member of the senior leadership team since 2000, she works closely with the firm’s CEO, Partners ...
Jon Canarick
Jonathan (“Jon”) Canarick is a Managing Partner with over 20 years of consumer private equity investment experience. Since joining North Castle in 2001, Jon has actively managed North Castle’s investments across a variety of Healthy, Active, and Sustainable Living sectors and across all job functions at North Castle. Having started his NCP career ...
Alison Minter
Alison Minter is a Managing Partner with more than 21 years of consumer private equity investment experience. Since joining North Castle in 2001, she has led and managed the Firm’s investments across a variety of Healthy, Active, and Sustainable Living sectors. Alison currently serves on the Board of Directors of Therabody, Sparx Hockey, Blueroot ...
Chip Baird
Charles F. (“Chip”) Baird, Jr., North Castle’s founder and Managing Partner, has spent the last 30 years as an investor and consulting partner dedicated to improving companies’ operating performance and enhancing shareholder value. Chip began studying the emerging Healthy, Active, and Sustainable Living trends more than 20 years ago and founded ...

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