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ADVISE

JGA provides consulting services to private equity firms and companies on disciplines including M&A operational due diligence, strategy, culture, business intelligence, talent management and marketing. Jeff also offers executive and human potential coaching to entrepreneurs and leadership team executives, and is a certified Human Potential Coach.

INVEST

JGA provides private equity, venture capital and angel capital to highly differentiated and scalable private businesses, and has a portfolio of fifteen active private company investments. JGA has also made several investments in late stage venture capital, private equity and public equity hedge funds.

For selected investments, JGA serves in advisory or board roles.  

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IMPACT

Jeff currently serves as a director on four non-profit boards:  Habitat for Humanity Omaha, the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, the Omaha Symphony and YPO Gold Nebraska, and was previously a board director for 10 additional nonprofits. Jeff earned his Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® designation in 2019.

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Jeff Gordman has nearly two decades of experience as CEO of a uniquely positioned apparel and home fashions retailer, during which he led a successful turnaround and repositioning strategy, a rapid growth plan, a sale to a private equity firm, and initial and secondary public offerings. Previous to his retailing career, Jeff was a Wall Street investment banker in mergers and acquisitions. Jeff currently serves as an independent director on the boards of a private equity-owned company and a public company, both of which operate in the consumer space, prior to which he served on other venture capital, private equity and angel capital-backed boards.