Team

Tom Elden founded Origami Capital Partners in 2008, and has been investing in private and public securities since 1993. He was a founding member of Lakeview Opportunity Fund, a fund of activist hedge funds, and Lakeview Capital Management, LLC, a Chicago-based investment firm. Read more

Joelle Kellam leads all aspects of financial operations for Origami including accounting, compliance, audit and regulatory activities. Prior to joining Origami, she was Director of Financial and Production Planning at Dyson, a privately-held vacuum manufacturer. Read more

Matthew focuses on evaluating and executing private equity, credit and distressed investments for Origami. Prior to joining Origami, he identified, evaluated and executed corporate acquisitions and special situation investment opportunities throughout the Americas as a Vice President at Lone Star Funds. Read more

Erin is part of the team responsible for identifying and evaluating Origami’s debt and equity investment opportunities. As part of her business development efforts, Erin works with fund managers, M&A advisers, and restructuring professionals to identify transactions where Origami can add value. Read more

John focuses on analyzing, and executing control and minority investments across the capital structure of illiquid and distressed assets for Origami. Prior to joining Origami, he was an analyst in the Financial Restructuring Group at Houlihan Lokey. Read more