Mr. Lambert, Operating Partner at CORE, is responsible for deal sourcing, evaluating potential acquisitions, supporting the due diligence process, and implementing the CORE operating playbook post-acquisition.
Prior to joining CORE, Mr. Lambert led two private equity portfolio companies to successful exits as CEO of Curt Group, backed by Audax and Recreational Boat Group, which was owned by Platinum Equity. He also spent 15 years at Bombardier Recreational Products, transitioning the company from a large public corporation to a private equity-backed structure, leading multiple global business units, including relaunching a large division that was acquired post-bankruptcy. He has managed P&L’s up to $1 billion in annual revenue and led multiple facility expansions and strategic alliances with global partners.
Mr. Lambert has served on multiple boards of public and private organizations in a wide range of industries and is currently the lead independent director of Mastercraft (NASDAQ: MCFT). He currently serves on the boards of the following CORE portfolio companies: Cohere, Cadrex, Uptive, and PrecisionX Group.
Mr. Lambert earned a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal as well as a graduate Business Degree from Laval University in Quebec.
CORE strives to partner with business owners and management teams to build the strategies that can bring your company to the next level.
We seek deals in lower middle market manufacturing, industrial technology, and industrial services businesses and we highly value our relationships with the intermediary community.
CORE is continuously seeking the best and most experienced leaders to join our network of current and future portfolio companies across a variety of roles including CEO, CFO, and other C-suite positions.