Kevin Charlton
Evolv Board Member, GiveEvolv Chairman, NHIC CEO
Kevin Charlton has been the Co-Chairman of NewHold Enterprises LLC since 2017 and has spent more than 20 years in private equity. He has served on more than 25 Boards of Directors in all relevant roles, in most cases as Chairman or Lead Director on behalf of the majority owner. He has served on six public Boards, and is currently on the Board of Spirit Realty Capital, where he has served since their IPO in 2012. At Evolv he serves as the Chairperson of the Compensation Committee as well as the Investment Committee. Prior to NewHold Enterprises, Mr. Charlton spent his private equity career at JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM), Investcorp, and Macquarie (ASX: MQG). Before his career in private equity, Mr. Charlton was with McKinsey and Company in New York and NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. In addition to Evolv and Spirit Realty, Mr. Charlton is on the Boards of three private companies - American AllWaste, and environmental services company, Macro Energy LLC, a high efficiency lighting company, and F&S Tools, an manufacturer of high end tools for plastic injection molding. Mr. Charlton has successfully sold companies to both strategic and financial. Mr. Charlton received his Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering cum laude from Princeton University in 1988, his Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering with Distinction from the University of Michigan in 1990, and his Master of Business Administration with Honors from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University in 1995.