Michelle Lewis

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Michelle Lewis
Principal and Head of Business Development
The CapStreet Group

Michelle Lewis is a Principal at Capstreet and a member of the firm’s investment committee. Michelle currently sits on a few external committees. She sits on the board for Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (TSX: HDI), where she serves as the Chair of the Nominating/Compensation & Governance Committee and she also sits on the Audit Committee. Previously, Michelle served on the board of Energy Tubular. Prior to joining Capstreet, Michelle was the chief strategy officer at DistributionNOW (NYSE: DNOW)], where she was responsible for strategy, corporate development and investor relations. Prior to DNOW, she was the senior vice president of Strategy, M&A and Shared Services for the Distribution and Transmission segment of National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV). Prior to that role she served in various roles in corporate development for the Distribution & Transmission segment. Before NOV, Michelle spent several years in various management and interim management roles in consulting and restructuring in the public and private sectors where she worked across industries from energy to healthcare and public education. Michelle serves on the Board of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council, where she sits on the Board Development Committee. She also serves on the Houston Advisory Council for GenerationServe. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The University of Texas and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University.

The CapStreet Group is a private equity firm that builds leading software, tech-enabled services, and industrial business services companies. They’re a true partner to entrepreneurs seeking to accelerate their growth trajectory. Since their inception in 1990, they have developed a time-tested and repeatable approach to help drive transformative change in their portfolio companies, increasing their value, and successfully positioning them for the next stage of their growth. They are thesis-driven investors who identify, research, and become educated in the areas in which they invest. This enables them to deploy capital and resources quickly and with deep conviction in opportunities where they can work with management teams to build scalable platforms and drive meaningful business transformation.