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Jeri Finard

Go-getter · DISC type d
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Lykos Capital Partners
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Jeri Finard is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Lykos Capital Partners, a growth equity firm investing in consumer product brands. With extensive experience as a global executive at companies like Kraft/Mondelez, Avon, and Godiva, she now serves on the boards of several high-growth companies. She holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Jeri is passionate about supporting women in business and focuses on investing in purpose-driven brands. She has previously been involved in philanthropic initiatives, including programs celebrating inspirational women who give back to their communities. She has also personally supported various charitable foundations.

She has led and built dozens of iconic household brands throughout her extensive career in the consumer products sector.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Jeri shows up

Vision Oriented
Fast-Paced
Direct & Candid

They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.

Priorities

Topics Jeri cares about

Consumer Brand Scaling
As Managing Partner of Lykos Capital, she provides capital and operational expertise to help emerging and lower middle market consumer brands scale their business and grow.
Supporting Women Leaders
Described as passionate about supporting women in business and was involved in the Lady GODIVA Program, which celebrates inspirational women who are leaders in their communities.
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Career

Work history

2-2018
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Lykos Capital Partners
7-2024
Independent Board Director/Nom & Gov Chair
Bolt Projects Holdings (NASDAQ: BSLK)
6-2021
Board Director
RevAir
2-2018
Board Director
HEX Performance
12-2022
Independent Board Director
AWAKE Chocolate
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
MBA
Columbia Business School
BA
Brandeis University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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