| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Ari Benderly |
Chief Information Security Officer | Profile |
Tower International now AUTOKINITON! Autokiniton pursues strategic investments in respected Tier 1 automotive suppliers. Through innovative solutions and services, our subsidiaries advance the trends that define the automotive industry of today and tomorrow. In May 2018, Autokiniton was formed by KPS Capital Partners and George Thanopoulos (Autokiniton Chairman & CEO) to acquire L&W Group. L&W Group is a leading Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry specializing in metal stampings, welded assemblies, and tubular products. In September of 2019, Autokiniton acquired Tower International, a leading Tier 1 manufacturer of structural metal automotive components and supplier of metal stampings, welded assemblies, frame structures, and chassis structures. This merger of L&W Group and Tower International has created the No. 2 Body-In-White and vehicle-frame supplier in North America, providing value-driven, sustainable automotive components and assembly solutions for our customers in the mobility industry. Our dedication to teamwork, speed, simplification, performance, and empowering our associates has made us a trusted partner to the worlds top automotive OEMs. Autokinitons legacy of operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service ensures that every project – no matter how challenging -- is in the best possible hands.
Custom Goods Logistics is a full-service logistics company based in Carson, California, with over 60 years of experience in the industry. As a nationally-recognized third-party logistics (3PL) provider, the company employs around 600 people and generates annual revenue of $195.9 million. Custom Goods operates a fleet of more than 175 trucks and manages over 7 million square feet of warehouse space across the United States. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, transportation, specialty freight forwarding, and centralized exam stations. Custom Goods specializes in omni-channel fulfillment, integrating e-commerce, retail, and wholesale operations with advanced inventory management. They serve various sectors, including food and beverage, retail, automotive, industrials, e-commerce, and manufacturing, providing tailored solutions to meet specific client needs. The company emphasizes data-driven decision-making, personalized customer service, and timely solutions, positioning itself as a partner dedicated to supporting business success.
AMB Sports and Entertainment, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dynamic organization under the Blank Family of Businesses, led by entrepreneur Arthur Blank. The company manages a diverse portfolio that includes professional sports teams, venues, and retail operations. Key components of AMB Sports and Entertainment include the NFLs Atlanta Falcons, the MLSs Atlanta United FC, and the Atlanta Drive GC, which is set to debut in the Tomorrow Golf League in 2025. The company operates the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a versatile venue for sports and major events, and The Home Depot Backyard, an outdoor space for community activities. Additionally, it runs the PGA TOUR Superstore, a nationwide golf retail chain. AMBSE Ventures focuses on strategic investments in sports technology and entertainment. The organization is committed to community engagement through various initiatives, including diversity programs and large-scale events. With a dedicated leadership team and a growing workforce, AMB Sports and Entertainment continues to enhance its impact in the sports and entertainment landscape.
Cobalt Sports Holdings was created to provide support, opportunities, collaboration and revenue streams to sports programs by combining the strength in numbers philosophy with clubs that are independent by structure and desire. These are sports programs that want to: Remain independent yet want to build programs that can retain players and coaches Compete at the highest levels Create exposure for players Be relevant at the local, state and national level events Continue to grow within their community. At Cobalt, we believe that EVERY club and EVERY player is relevant. That EVERY club deserves to thrive and that EVERY player should have multiple pathways as well as high-level coaching education opportunities. Pathways to the pros and pathways to college soccer. By combining like minded leaders running independent programs, a superior community of offerings is available to our members.