Richard Buddy Erickson

Bio

As an Analyst for Mason Wells, Mr. Erickson is primarily responsible for supporting the partners' investment activities. In this capacity, Mr. Erickson is responsible for new investment analysis, financial modeling, market research, due diligence support and the monitoring of portfolio companies. Prior to joining Mason Wells in 2010, Mr. Erickson was a Business Analyst for McKinsey & Company in their Chicago office, where he served clients on engagements covering strategic growth initiatives, organizational redesign, competitive analysis, marketing and sales, and strategic due diligence efforts. Mr. Erickson's time at McKinsey included assignments abroad in London and South Africa, and coverage of the Healthcare, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Retail industries. Mr. Erickson received a Bachelor of Science Degree with Highest Honors in Enterprise Systems Engineering and a Minor in Technology & Management from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.