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Taylor Teague

Taylor Teague

Principal, Private Equity at Promus Capital, LLC

Chicago, IL , United States

About

Taylor Teague is a Principal in Private Equity at Promus Holdings, LLC, based in Chicago, IL. In this role, he is actively involved in all aspects of the investment process for Promus Equity, including sourcing, due diligence, deal execution, and portfolio management, with a specific focus on lower-middle-market companies. He specializes in direct private equity investments across sectors such as consumer products, industrial growth, business services, and education, working closely with management teams to accelerate growth and implement value-adding strategies.

Prior to his current position, Taylor served as Vice President of Private Equity at Promus Holdings from 2021 to 2024, and previously worked as an Associate in Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley, where he gained substantial experience in transaction execution and financial analysis. His expertise spans private equity, corporate finance, and value creation within small and medium-sized enterprises.

Taylor holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. His professional trajectory highlights a commitment to partnering with entrepreneurs and leadership teams, contributing to strategic growth initiatives and operational improvements in the lower-middle-market segment.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Promus Holdings, LLCPrincipal, Private EquityJul 2024 to Present
Promus Holdings, LLCVice President, Private EquityJun 2021 to Jul 2024
Morgan StanleyAssociate, Investment BankingAug 2018 to Apr 2021
Global Industrials Group
Promus Holdings, LLCMBA Intern, Private EquitySep 2017 to Apr 2018
Morgan StanleySummer Associate, Investment BankingJun 2017 to Aug 2017
GATXManager, Corporate FinanceJul 2015 to May 2017
GATXInvestment AnalystOct 2013 to Jul 2015
GATXSenior Financial AnalystJun 2012 to Sep 2013
SGKFinancial Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis GroupJun 2010 to May 2012
Echo Global LogisticsOperational Account ManagerAug 2009 to Jun 2010

Education

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

Bachelor of Science, Business; Finance

Skills & Expertise

Variance Analysis
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Pricing
PeopleSoft
Microsoft Excel
Analysis
Financial Modeling
Finance
Strategic Financial Planning
Forecasting
Accounting
Financial Planning

Others at Promus Capital, LLC (8)

NameRoleLocation
Charlie Adair
Charlie Adair
Vice President - Investment AdvisorTuscaloosa, AL , United States
C
Charlie Hallene
AssociateChicago, IL , United States
David Code
David Code
PartnerChicago, IL , United States
Hannah Song
Hannah Song
Private Equity AssociateChicago, IL , United States
Michael Tresley
Michael Tresley
Investment AssociateChicago, IL , United States
Charlie Code
Charlie Code
Senior AssociateChicago, IL , United States
Katie Scott
Katie Scott
Sr. Associate - Associate Portfolio ManagerWheaton, IL , United States
Sam MacKenzie
Sam MacKenzie
Private Equity Vice PresidentChicago, IL , United States

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