Who we are
We are a long-term holding company established to acquire local owner-operator businesses and build upon the founder’s legacy.
We are a long-term holding company established to acquire local owner-operator businesses and build upon the founder’s legacy.
Co-Founder
After earning his law and master’s degrees from the University of St. Thomas in 2008, Joe Johnson began a career in business and went on to hold a number of executive leadership positions where he was responsible for managing operating companies, launching new businesses, and Mergers & Acquisitions.
He has led multiple leadership transitions and transformations as well as provided strategic planning and leadership for start-ups. Today, he is the president of Ostra Cybersecurity, a company that protects small and medium-sized businesses from data breaches and ransomware attacks. As president, he is responsible for taking the company vision and turning it into reality.
Johnson is also a founding partner of Colonial Park Partners, a company that supports other entrepreneurs with strategic business growth by helping to remove the roadblocks that are preventing them from moving forward
Co-Founder
Matt joined the Air Force right after high school and spent 9 years in operations. Transitioned from the military to the private sector working in small to medium sized founder-operator businesses focusing on scalable operational value creation.
He has worked with national brands in developmental and M&A scenarios. Matt is also a partner in Colonial Park Partners and consults with clients that range from start-up leadership to billion-dollar supply chain restructuring.