Building a strong and enduring company takes more than vision and resolve – it takes an experienced team of partners dedicated to success. The Thayer | Hidden Creek team is more than an equity partner; it is a committed partner. By building successful relationships with outstanding managers, the team helps create companies of exceptional value.

Part of the Firm’s strategy is to partner with experienced, talented management teams who share its commitment to integrity, professionalism, achievement, growth and success in business. The team is committed to working with its portfolio companies to help them grow not only internally through organic growth, but also externally through acquisition. There is a positive chemistry in the relationships and a synergy in the results of the mutual efforts.

The Thayer | Hidden Creek team works with exceptional managers at its companies who end up being the Firm’s most important references. The executives below are some of those who, together with the Thayer | Hidden Creek team, have created wealth for our investors and turned our shared vision for business excellence and success into reality.

Partners

“Thayer understands this capital intensive industry.Their commitment to growth and steadfast support of our management has facilitated our sustained growth by endorsing the capital funds to increase our truck fleet, provide for landfill expansion and equipment, and purchase containers for our 600,000 customers.This support has further enhanced our external growth with more than150 companies acquired during the previous six years.Thayer's partnership allows us to concentrate on what we do best - serve our customers.”
Mickey Flood, Vice President, BFI Canada and President and CEO, IESI


“Our partnership with Thayer has allowed us to focus on our vision for growth and strategic alignments in our industry. The professionals at Thayer are very supportive and help us direct our efforts towards business growth and success. We have a true partnership that continues to be a rewarding one.”
Bill Kirk, CEO, Associated Asphalt


“Thayer has been an excellent partner for Heckethorn. They are a class organization that is full of talented people. Our Thayer board members have all run successful businesses in the industry and fully understand the issues and challenges that we face. As such, they are very helpful in providing insightful ideas to grow and improve our business.”
Jon Walter, CEO Heckethorn Manufacturing


“When TEAC Aerospace Technologies was faced with choosing from among multiple potential investors and strategic buyers, Thayer quickly emerged as the unanimous choice of our management team. Their professionalism, integrity, focus and energy is unmatched. Thayer has provided the leadership, resources and assistance to take us to the next stage. Their strongest assets continue to be their willingness to listen and their support of our management team.”
Dave Husted, CEO, TEAC Aerospace Technologies

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