Alterna Capital Solutions announced that one of its executive team members, Greg Carpenter, will join the newly formed advisory board for a private equity fund from affiliate Alterna Equity Partners (AEP). In this advisory role, Carpenter will serve the fund by providing guidance on investment strategy, exploring new opportunities through an expanded network and sharing insights from his experience in alternative and institutional financing.

“I’m honored to join AEP’s board,” said Greg Carpenter of ACS. “Rob has proven his keen abilities to identify healthy founder-owned and family-owned companies and nurture them into high-value assets. I’m eager to share my expertise and contribute to the fund’s success.”

“Greg’s financing experience in the SME sector and insights from working directly with business owners are valuable additions to our fund’s advisory board,” said Rob Konrad, founder & managing partner of AEP. “I’m confident he’ll offer sound guidance as we greatly expand our reach of control and non-control investment opportunities.”

Greg Carpenter is an EVP and Managing Partner at ACS, where he focuses on growing revenue and distribution channels for the firm. Before joining ACS, Carpenter served in a variety of roles in the alternative and institutional financing sectors, including positions at LSQ Funding, Bank of America Securities and Goldman Sachs.