José Feliciano is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Clearlake Capital Group, LP, a leading private investment firm which has managed approximately $9 billion of institutional capital since inception. José is involved in the investment side of the firm, as well as its day-to-day management and currently serves on the Board of Directors of several Clearlake portfolio companies.
José started his career in investment banking in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance Groups at Goldman, Sachs & Co and, before co-founding Clearlake, was a partner and member of the investment committee at Tennenbaum Capital Partners and Chief Financial Officer of govWorks, Inc.
As well as being a Board Member of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, which works alongside activists to ensure positive changes in governments and corporations, José also sits on the Board of Directors of the Robert Toigo Foundation, which is dedicated to promoting the career advancement and increased leadership of under-represented talent. In 2014, José and his wife, Kwanza Jones, founded the SUPERCHARGED Initiative, a philanthropic grant-making and impact investment organization.
He graduated from Princeton University with a BS in mechanical & aerospace engineering and received his MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. is a leading private investment firm founded in 2006. With a sector-focused approach, the firm seeks to partner with world-class management teams by providing patient, long-term capital to dynamic businesses that can benefit from Clearlake's operational improvement approach, O.P.S.®
govWorks eliminates the bureaucracy of government application processes by utilizing consumer-friendly best practices, with innovative technology to simplify the process of expediting passports & travel visas.
Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance Groups
New York, NY, USA
Goldman Sachs is an American multinational finance company that engages in global investment banking, investment management, securities and other financial services.
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, founded in 1968, is led by human rights activist and lawyer Kerry Kennedy and advocates for a more just and peaceful world. Working alongside local activists to ensure lasting positive change in governments and corporations, the RFK team includes leading attorneys, advocates, entrepreneurs and writers united by a commitment to social justice.
Robert Toigo Foundation's mission is to foster the career advancement & increased leadership of underrepresented talent by creating mechanisms for greater inclusion from the classroom to the boardroom.
The Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano SUPERCHARGED Initiative (KJSI) is a philanthropic grantmaking and investment organization founded by Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano, which drives beneficial societal change in order to power possibilities for humanity & its future.
