Neal Nordstrom
Neal C. Nordstrom, Operating Partner, JW Hill Capital, has over 25 years in executive, technical, business development and operations management roles with an emphasis on contract manufacturing for medical device, power generation, dental implant and aerospace industries. During this time Mr. Nordstrom served as President and CEO of Veridiam, leading the company through divestiture from Carpenter Technology Corporation and building the business both organically and by completing three add-on acquisitions. As a senior leader within Carpenter
Technology Corporation, he served as General Manager of Carpenter's Special Products Corporation for four years and led Carpenter's Parmatech business unit after its acquisition.
Mr. Nordstrom is currently CEO of two JWHC portfolio companies – Aerospace Contacts and Bandy Manufacturing. In these roles, he focuses on helping the newly acquired organizations make the transition to fully functioning, high performing teams. Aerospace Contacts was acquired from the founder/owner in January 2016 and Bandy Manufacturing was divested from GKN Aerospace in August 2017.
He also supports two, privately held, high technology companies in southern California as a member of their Board of Directors.
Mr. Nordstrom earned his Bachelors of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Masters of Business Administration in Finance from San Diego State University. He served five years in the U.S. Navy on two nuclear-powered cruisers based in San Diego.