
Warren leads the operational efforts at Insight Equity to enhance portfolio company performance. Warren works closely with company management teams and Insight Equity personnel in an effort to reduce costs, accelerate revenue growth and develop value maximizing long-term strategies across the portfolio.
Warren will continue to dedicate some of his time as President and CEO of Direct Fuels, an Insight Equity portfolio company he has led since 2006. Direct Fuels is a specialty refiner and fuel distribution company based in Euless, Texas and is the first company purchased by Insight Equity.
Prior to joining Direct Fuels, Warren served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Electrolux LLC, a private equity owned direct seller of floor care equipment and GES Exposition Services, the largest subsidiary of Viad Corporation, a publicly traded exhibition and event services company.
In the nineties, Warren worked as a Senior Manager at Bain & Company. While at Bain, he worked on operational improvement cases in many different industries on three different continents.
Warren received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University where he was the class valedictorian. He is also a licensed Chartered Accountant.
Warren serves on the Board of Directors at a number of Insight Equity’s portfolio companies including: APP Holdings Management Inc.; VPG Group Holdings LLC; BFN Investment Holdings LLC; Meadow Valley Holdings LLC (including RMX, Saiia and American Civil Constructors); Superior Silica Holdings LLC; AEC Holdings LLC; Atwood Holdings LLC; and Aviation Investment Holdings LLC.
Electronic mail: wbonham@insightequity.com