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Founded in 1989 by Carter F. Bales, Edgar R. Berner, and Craig B. Klosk, the Firm today has four partners: Craig B. Klosk, Matthew E. Gormly III, Daniel M. Kortick, and Daniel L. Black. Carter Bales, and Edgar Berner now serve as Senior Advisors to the Firm.



Craig B. Klosk


Matthew E. Gormly III


Daniel M. Kortick


Daniel L. Black


Max von Zuben


E.J. Sloboda


Thomas P. Kearney III


Kevin F. Brady


Irina I. Papkov


Ana M. Iarca


Robert E. Rescoe


Carter F. Bales


Edgar R. Berner


Andreia R. Santos


Christine Flaherty


Daniel L. Black

Managing Partner

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Dan Black joined the Wicks Group in June 2003. As a Managing Partner at Wicks, he is involved in all of its investment and management activities and serves on the Board of Directors of all of its operating companies.

Prior to joining Wicks, Mr. Black was Managing Director & Co-head of Merchant Banking at BNY Capital Markets, Inc. (a subsidiary of The Bank of New York) responsible for investing the firm's capital in private equity partnerships, the overall management and strategy of the merchant bank, and relationship management with private equity firms. He was also responsible for originating mergers & acquisitions, mezzanine investments, and leveraged finance transactions.

Mr. Black was on the investment committee of BNY Partners Funds, a fund-of-funds partnership for high net worth individuals to invest in private equity.

Mr. Black was previously Senior Vice President and Co-head of U.S. Corporate Banking, Senior Vice President and Manager of the Los Angeles Corporate Banking Office, and a member of the corporate credit committee. Mr. Black is a director of the Advent Claymore Group of closed end mutual funds.

Dan Black received his A.B. from Dartmouth College in Government.