Mr. Better joined Kohlberg as an Operating Partner in 2014.
He is currently Chairman of Nellson Nutraceuticals and Decopac as well Merchants’ National Properties, a commercial real estate firm. Previously, Mr. Better was the CEO of Nellson and was responsible for overseeing the buildout of Kohlberg’s Operational Resource Excellence (“KORE”) Function. Prior to joining Kohlberg, Mr. Better enjoyed a 30-year career in a variety of consulting, investing and operating roles at Capricorn Holdings, Celerant Consulting, McKinsey & Co. and Whitestone Corp.
Mr. Better received a B.A. from Williams College and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.