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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
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promus Holdings, LLC | Principal, Private Equity | Jul 2024 to Present | — |
| Promus Holdings, LLC | Vice President, Private Equity | Jun 2021 to Jul 2024 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Associate, Investment Banking | Aug 2018 to Apr 2021 | Global Industrials Group |
| Promus Holdings, LLC | MBA Intern, Private Equity | Sep 2017 to Apr 2018 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Summer Associate, Investment Banking | Jun 2017 to Aug 2017 | — |
| GATX | Manager, Corporate Finance | Jul 2015 to May 2017 | — |
| GATX | Investment Analyst | Oct 2013 to Jul 2015 | — |
| GATX | Senior Financial Analyst | Jun 2012 to Sep 2013 | — |
| SGK | Financial Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis Group | Jun 2010 to May 2012 | — |
| Echo Global Logistics | Operational Account Manager | Aug 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
Others at Promus Capital, LLC (8)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President - Investment Advisor | Tuscaloosa, AL , United States | |
C Charlie Hallene | Associate | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Partner | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Private Equity Associate | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Investment Associate | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Senior Associate | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Sr. Associate - Associate Portfolio Manager | Wheaton, IL , United States | |
| Private Equity Vice President | Chicago, IL , United States |
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