Jordan Gabbert Promoted to Head of Investor Relations at MiddleGround Capital
Investor - People | Apr 21, 2025 | Middleground Capital

MiddleGround Capital, a leading private equity firm focused on middle-market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies across North America and Europe, has promoted Jordan Gabbert to the role of Head of Investor Relations. Based in the Lexington, KY office, Gabbert will head all investor-related activities, including fundraising, investor communications, and engagement strategies. Reporting to John Stewart, the Founding and Managing Partner, she is tasked with maintaining and expanding relationships with the firm’s limited partners and other stakeholders. Gabbert joined MiddleGround in 2020 and transitioned to Investor Relations in 2023, quickly rising through the ranks due to her extensive industry knowledge and effective communication skills. Her promotion is a testament to her contributions and a strategic move by the firm to strengthen its investor relations division. Gabbert holds undergraduate degrees in Management and Accounting from the University of Kentucky and an MBA from Midway University.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Investor Relations
Geography
- United States – MiddleGround Capital is based in Lexington, Kentucky, operating primarily in North America with an emphasis on U.S. markets.
- Europe – The firm’s investment scope includes European companies, reflecting a broader geographical strategy.
Industry
- Private Equity – MiddleGround Capital is a private equity firm that engages in control investments in middle-market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies.
- Investor Relations – The role of Head of Investor Relations focuses on managing relationships with investors, key for facilitating communications between the firm and its stakeholders.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
MiddleGround Capital | PE Firm | Companies | A private equity firm focusing on control investments in middle-market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies. |
Jordan Gabbert | Head of Investor Relations | People | Recently promoted to Head of Investor Relations at MiddleGround Capital, overseeing investor communication and engagement. |
John Stewart | Founding and Managing Partner | People | The Founding and Managing Partner of MiddleGround Capital, overseeing operations and strategic decision-making. |