Andrew Vogel is a managing member of ZM Capital and joined ZelnickMedia at the beginning of 2004.  Mr. Vogel is an accomplished private equity investor with experience in several industries and geographic markets having led transactions in the U.S., Europe and Asia.

At ZelnickMedia, Mr. Vogel’s areas of interest have included direct marketing, marketing services, advertising networks and outsourced service providers to media and entertainment companies.

Prior to joining ZelnickMedia, Mr. Vogel was a senior investment professional at Ripplewood Holdings, a private equity firm with several billion of capital under management.  While at Ripplewood, Mr. Vogel focused on the industrial, chemicals and consumer sectors as well as media and entertainment investments in partnership with ZelnickMedia.

Prior to joining Ripplewood, Mr. Vogel was an Associate at McCown De Leeuw & Co. a private equity firm specializing in leveraged build-ups. While at MDC, he was responsible for investments in the consumer goods, building materials and health & leisure industries, including the firm’s investment in 24 Hour Fitness.

Prior to joining MDC, Mr. Vogel was an investment banker in Lehman Brothers’ Mergers and Acquisitions group where he focused on the technology and aerospace sectors.

Mr. Vogel holds a MBA from Harvard Business School where he graduated as a Baker Scholar and a BA from Wesleyan University.