Founder
Garrison M. Kitchen. Mr. Kitchen has been actively involved in investment banking and private equity in Atlanta since 1981. Mr. Kitchen was a founding Partner of MSouth Equity Partners in 2006. Prior to co-founding MSouth, Mr. Kitchen was a Partner of CGW Southeast Partners, the predecessor firm to MSouth. Prior to joining CGW as a Partner in 1994, Mr. Kitchen was a Managing Director, focused on LBO’s, mergers and acquisitions, in the investment banking department of The Robinson-Humphrey Company, Inc. From 1981-1985, Mr. Kitchen worked in the Atlanta investment banking departments of Bear, Stearns and Dean Witter Reynolds. Mr. Kitchen holds a B.S. degree in Finance, Accounting and Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Mr. Kitchen also earned a Master of Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania in 2016.