Scott Peters

Co-founder & Managing Partner

 

Scott Peters is a co-founder and Managing Partner of GCP. Before that, Scott was Co-President of The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. (“JEGI”), a leading independent investment bank for the global media, marketing, technology, and information services sectors, and CEO of JEGI Capital LLC, a registered broker dealer. Mr. Peters played an instrumental role in building JEGI into one of the top middle-market investment banks. JEGI led the Bloomberg M&A league tables in its core sectors between 2012 and 2016. Mr. Peters sourced and managed 114 transactions with JEGI and was known as an innovative, strategic, and effective banker in his sectors.

Mr. Peters offers a differentiated blend of traditional investment banking and direct operating experience. Before rejoining JEGI, he was the co-founder of AngelSociety, an information, communications, and transaction company serving the early-stage investing or angel investing market. Prior to his initial employment with JEGI, Mr. Peters was with Veronis, Suhler Stevenson, where he served as Director of Research and later Director of Business Development by helping to create the deal origination platform for the investment bank and private equity fund. ​

Education

 

Columbia Business School
M.B.A.

 

Babson College
B.B.A.

 

Activities & Affiliations

 

• Opus Agency, Board of Directors

• Shift Paradigm, Board of Directors

• CyberRisk Alliance, Board of Directors

• TrueFire Studio, Board of Directors

• Government Executive, Board of Directors

• Equine Network, Board of Directors

• Silver Assist, Board of Directors

• Journey, Board of Directors

• Sigma7, Board of Directors

• Dimension Studio, Board of Directors

• Data Society Group, Board of Directors

• Tamer Center for Social Enterprise at Columbia Business School, Advisory Board

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