John Gonser

Director of Corporate Development
John sources and evaluates new investment opportunities for Tide Rock and works with existing portfolio companies to execute add-on acquisitions. He maintains Tide Rock’s relationships with investment banks and other intermediaries.

Career Highlights
  • Experience in end-to-end deal execution
  • Prior Investment Manager at Flora Brands working on acquisitions of sustainable CPG e-commerce brands
  • Worked in M&A at Suma Brands and in Equity Research at BTIG

Life Outside Work
  • Love traveling and trying new restaurants (especially sushi!)
  • Enjoy anything outdoors, including camping, backpacking and going on hikes - a true Eagle Scout!
  • Die-hard Warriors and 49ers fan

Education
  • University of California, Berkeley – Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
 

John Gonser