Matt Levenson
Partner
Joined our team in 2011 | Based in Charlotte, NC
Matt is a founding member of Kian and is active in all aspects of Kian's investment origination, structuring, diligence and portfolio monitoring efforts.
Matt has spent 17 years working with middle-market companies. Prior to Kian, Matt spent four years with Wells Fargo Securities and its predecessor, Wachovia Securities, where he worked with middle-market borrowers to originate and execute leveraged loan transactions in the firm's Leveraged Finance and Middle Market Capital groups. Prior to Wells Fargo, Matt was an Associate with Edgeview Partners (now Piper Jaffray), a leading middle-market M&A and strategic advisory firm. Matt began his career in Banc of America Securities’ Leveraged Finance group working with middle-market borrowers. He has held Board positions at six lower middle market companies over the past eight years.
Matt earned a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.B.A. from the Owen School of Management at Vanderbilt University.


Rick Cravey
Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Kevin McCarthy
Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Scott Buschmann
Partner

Jordan Lee
Partner

Matt Levenson
Partner

David Duke
Partner, Business Development

Charlie Edmondson
CFO | COO

David Hare
Principal

Caldwell Zimmerman
Principal

Ulrich Erasmus
Vice President

Carter Fields
Vice President

Jimbo Izlar
Vice President

Thomas Bullock
Senior Associate

Doyle Silvia
Senior Associate

Luke Cromwell
Associate

Lawton Gresham
Associate

Mikaela Lenderink
Senior Accountant

Christine Karaszewski
Vice President, Accounting
