Ethos Capital Expands Leadership
Ethos Capital, which takes majority and minority positions in middle market companies across North America and Europe, has named Marc Puglia as Partner and Chief Financial Officer, according to Private Equity Wire. Puglia joins the firm’s Senior Executive Committee, bringing over 25 years of experience in alternative asset management.
Puglia’s Professional Background
Puglia previously served as CFO and Managing Director at PSG Equity and Providence Equity Partners. At Providence, he played a key role in launching and scaling PSG Equity, helping grow the platform to roughly $30bn in assets under management over 12 years while establishing its financial, operational, and governance frameworks.
Strategic Implications of the Appointment
His appointment marks a strategic step for Ethos as it expands its investment activities, capital base, and global partnerships. Puglia will oversee all financial operations and strategy, while also contributing to investment decision-making and operational initiatives across portfolio companies, according to Private Equity Wire.
Statements from Key Figures
Ethos Managing Partners Erik Brooks, Fadi Chehade, and Brent Stone highlighted Puglia’s track record in scaling alternative asset platforms while preserving culture and long-term alignment, describing him as an ideal fit for the firm’s growth trajectory. Commenting on his new role, Puglia said: “Ethos is building a differentiated alternative asset platform where operational sophistication and the strategic use of AI and technology are central to value creation. I look forward to helping scale the platform and contributing to the firm’s long-term mission.”
