Eric Grib serves as an Advisor at Centerstone, assisting the firm in building out its principal investing capabilities. Eric has over 15 years of experience in private equity, corporate M&A, and investment banking across sectors including consumer, media, technology, sports, and entertainment.

Most recently, Eric worked with Eli Manning at Brand Velocity Group, where he focused on the consumer and sports sectors. Previously, Eric was a Principal at Acamar Partners, an investment group founded by partners from Advent International, focused on the consumer and retail verticals, such as health and wellness, fitness, food and beverage, luxury goods, fashion and apparel, beauty and personal care, specialty retail, and restaurants. In 2019, Acamar Partners sponsored the IPO of Acamar Partners Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company that raised $300 million and in 2021 completed a transaction with CarLotz, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOTZ).

Previously, Eric held positions with various private equity investment firms and was a Senior Director of M&A at IAC / InterActiveCorp. Prior to beginning his career in private equity, he was an investment banker with Credit Suisse.

Eric holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BS degree from the London School of Economics. He currently serves as an Advisory Board Member at Indigo Sports Tech, a growth equity and venture capital firm focused sports technology sectors.