Summit Park is pleased to announce two new additions to its team. Parker Widhelm has re-joined the firm as a Vice President on the Business Development Team, and Garrett Steneman has joined as an Associate on the Investment Team.

Parker Widhelm, in his new role, will help lead Summit Park’s business development efforts, with a focus on expanding relationships with founders, intermediaries, and strategic partners across the lower middle market. He will also oversee the firm’s direct sourcing team, which supports thematic industry campaigns and portfolio company M&A initiatives. Prior to rejoining Summit Park, he was Vice President of Business Development at Percheron Capital. He previously spent four years at Summit Park, also on the Business Development team.

Garrett Steneman joins the Investment Team as an Associate, where he will be responsible for evaluating new investment opportunities and supporting the ongoing management and growth of portfolio companies. Before joining Summit Park, Garrett was an Investment Banking Analyst at Lazard, where he worked in the firm’s Industrial Software Group. He holds a B.S. in Finance from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina.

“We are excited to welcome Parker back to Summit Park and to have Garrett join our growing team,” said Rachel Hannon, Partner at Summit Park. “Both bring valuable experience and energy that will support our continued growth and execution across the firm.”