Richard F. Steere

Mr. Richard F.
Steere, Jr., is Managing Partner & Founder at New Heights Capital LLC since 2006.
He was an investment banker with Sperry, Mitchell & Company, a NYC-based mergers & acquisitions advisory firm serving the middle market.
For over a decade, he has been dedicated to the lower middle market, primarily advising and working with niche, entrepreneurial companies that were privately held by owner/operators and families.
He is currently the Chairman of Fitness Edge LLC and a member of its Board of Managers.
Mr. Steere has completed dozens of transactions across a wide range of industries, including sales, recapitalizations, financings, buyside advisory engagements, and equity investments.
Prior deals were done with NYSE firms, such as Corning, Emerson, and Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, and leading private equity firms, including Advent International, Charterhouse Group, and Parthenon Capital, each which has over $1.0 billion in capital under management.
Mr. Steere is an honors graduate of Georgetown University with a major in International Economics from the Edmund A.
Walsh School of Foreign Service.