Education Growth Partners (“EGP”), a Stamford, CT-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Stefan Szanto to Partner.
EGP Managing Partner Peter Campbell said, “Stefan’s contributions to all facets of EGP has been extraordinary and we are thrilled to welcome him into the partnership. Since joining EGP, Stefan has had a significantly positive impact within our team and across our portfolio companies.”
EGP Managing Partner Andy Kaplan added, “We congratulate Stefan on his promotion. He has the skills and experience to drive results for our investors. Stefan has been critical to value creation work and operational improvements with our portfolio companies and he has been a significant culture carrier within the firm.”
Stefan currently holds board seats at Vivvi, New Level Work, and Kangarootime, all current EGP portfolio investments. His promotion underscores both his deal expertise in our sector and the relationships he has cultivated across the education and learning landscape.
Prior to joining EGP in 2019, Stefan was an Investment Associate at TriArtisan Capital, a middle-market private equity firm. Stefan began his career in the Technology and Media Investment Banking groups at Houlihan Lokey and Raymond James. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Pennsylvania State University. He also supports numerous high school aged students in their pursuit of higher education through his ongoing volunteer work at a non-profit organization, iMentor.
