With over 30 years of experience in multiple industry segments, John Zombolas is a seasoned management consultant, investor, and operator with extensive experience in private equity, investment banking, investment management, operations consulting, C-Suite leadership, and corporate governance. John has successfully steered multiple organizations to growth and/or successful exits through a combination of strategic insight and a relentless determination in executing what is right for employees, customers/clients, vendors, and stakeholders. Through strategy implementation, turnaround consulting, performance improvement, deal consummation, and post-merger integration John has delivered over $8 billion in capital value creation to his clients.
A dynamic and empathetic leader dedicated to solving problems by empowering others, John has made it his mission to provide practicable solutions yielding sustainable revenue and profitability growth to over 100 middle market clients in the US and abroad.
John’s “high-touch, high-quality” approach coupled with his attention to detail allows him to successfully acquire unvarnished accountability of all involved in order to get to the most desirable outcome.
Prior to joining TPG, John was a Managing Partner of Verto Partners, overseeing operations in the US and Europe primarily focused on performance improvement, turnaround, interim C-suite placement, and M&A support services to middle market clients.
A Chicago native, John has a deep appreciation of fine dining, fast cars, metaphysics, and all things HGTV. He loves his family above all else and values every moment he spends with his wife, kids, grandchildren, and dear friends. John is happiest when traveling with his family around the world, experiencing first-hand the many magnificent sights and wondrous cultural experiences offered by this amazing planet we call home.
