DFW Capital Partners announced today that Patrick Fairfield has been promoted to Principal. Fairfield joined DFW in 2017 as an Associate and has advanced through roles of increasing responsibility, earning his promotion through strong performance and leadership across the firm’s investment activities.
In his new role, Fairfield will continue to play a key part in deal execution, debt financing arrangements, and portfolio monitoring. He has been actively involved with several DFW platform companies, including North American Rail Solutions, Kept Companies, Aqualis, Insight2Profit, TheraPlay, and Superior Controls.
“Pat has been an outstanding contributor to our team and our portfolio,” said Managing Partner, Keith Pennell. “We’re excited for the continued momentum he brings to the firm and look forward to his impact as Principal.”
Prior to joining DFW, Fairfield worked in the Transaction Due Diligence group at PricewaterhouseCoopers and previously in the Audit practice of Deloitte & Touche. He received a B.S. in Accounting from Fordham University.
About DFW Capital Partners
DFW Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm with over $2 billion in assets under management. For more than 30 years, the firm has partnered with founder- and management-owned businesses to support growth initiatives, management buyouts, and strategic consolidation. Over the past 20 years, DFW has focused on investing in companies that provide outsourced business, industrial, or healthcare services in regulated, compliance-driven end markets with durable customer relationships.