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, Mark Williamson
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Mark Williamson.Mr. Williamson is a Managing Partner of Calera Capital (formerly Fremont Partners) and a member of the General Partner.Prior to joining Calera Capital in 1996, Mr. Williamson was a Managing Director at the Harvard Private Capital Group, Inc., where he was a member of a small team responsible for managing a $1.6 billion private equity portfolio.While at the Harvard Management Company, Mark led an investment in the Charman Syndicates to form the first corporate capital syndicate at Lloyd's , Tarquin PLC Prior to Harvard, he was an Associate at ESL Partners, Inc., a private investment partnership pursuing value-oriented investments in private and public equity and debt securities.He began his career at Goldman Sachs International Corporation and McKinsey & Company, Inc.Mr. Williamson currently serves as Chairman of the Board of IPS Corporation and as a Director of Software Architects, Inc.He is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Specialty Brands, Inc., former Director of Juno Lighting, Inc., and a former Director of Tarquin PLC.Mr. Williamson is also a former Director of Risk Capital Holdings (now Arch Capital Group).Mr. Williamson earned a B.A. from Oxford University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, a Kennedy Memorial Scholar, and recipient of the Loeb Rhoades Fellow finance prize.