SAN FRANCISCO, January 8th, 2026 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jen Quindlen to Vice President. Jen joined Encore in 2022 and has contributed meaningfully to Encore’s culture and performance.
Jen helps manage investments in General Produce, Love Wellness, LYS, and Navitas. Previously, she helped manage investments in Lion Beverage, Ancient Harvest, and Supergoop!.
“We are delighted to see Jen advance at Encore and play an even greater role in sourcing investment opportunities and partnering with our portfolio companies. Jen had an incredibly productive year and we’re looking forward to her continued contributions at the firm,” said Kate Wallman, Managing Director of Encore.
Jen joined Encore as an Associate after prior experience as a Strategic Finance Manager at Sonder, where she helped execute Sonder’s SPAC transaction. She began her career as an investment banking analyst at Goldman Sachs, where she advised companies in the consumer and retail sectors on M&A and financing transactions. Jen graduated summa cum laude from the University of South Carolina’s Honors College where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
ABOUT ENCORE CONSUMER CAPITAL
Encore Consumer Capital is a private equity investment firm focused on the consumer products industry. The firm has raised over $1.25 billion in committed capital and invested in over 40 companies in the sector. Encore’s investments include brand marketing, manufacturing and distribution companies in the food and beverage, personal care and beauty, and pet products sectors. The firm targets companies with between $10 million and $150 million in annual revenues where Encore’s strong expertise in strategy development, brand marketing, manufacturing and supply chain optimization, and distribution expansion can drive performance.