Kosty Gilis

Kosty Gilis

50 year
Commercial Services
Finance
Producer Manufacturing

Profile

Kosty is responsible for Onex Partners’ efforts in the Business Services sector.
Since joining Onex, Kosty has worked on several private equity transactions, including the acquisitions of Analytic Partners, ASM Global (formerly SMG), Clarivate Analytics, WireCo WorldGroup, Emerald Expositions, the going-private purchase of Tomkins/Gates, as well as the acquisition of Allison Transmission.
He serves on the boards of Analytic Partners, Clarivate Analytics (NYSE:CCC) and Emerald Expositions (NYSE:EEX) and ASM Global and previously served on the boards ofTomkins/Gates, Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN) and WireCo WorldGroup.
Kosty is also a member of the board of the Doug Philpott Inner City Children's Tennis Fund.
Prior to joining Onex, Kosty worked at Willis Stein & Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm and was a management consultant at Bain & Company in the firm's Toronto and Johannesburg offices.
Kosty holds an M.B.A.
from Harvard Business School and a B.S., Economics (magna Cum Laude) from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Kosty Gilis active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
EMERALD HOLDING, INC. Chairman 2013-05-31
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Chairman -
Chairman -
Private Equity Investor 2004-06-30
Director/Board Member 2010-12-31
Tomkins Building Products, Inc. Director/Board Member 2011-03-20
Director/Board Member -
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Former positions of Kosty Gilis

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CLARIVATE PLC Director/Board Member 2022-12-18
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Training of Kosty Gilis

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Degree
Harvard Business School Masters Business Admin

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100 +

1st degree connections

24

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Linked companies

Listed companies4
ONEX CORPORATION

Finance

ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS, INC.

Producer Manufacturing

EMERALD HOLDING, INC.

Commercial Services

CLARIVATE PLC

Commercial Services

Private companies18

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Producer Manufacturing

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Finance

Commercial Services

Johannesburg Housing Co.

Consumer Services

Producer Manufacturing

Tomkins Building Products, Inc.

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Distribution Services

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Technology Services

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