Bennett Norris is an Operating Partner in Financial Operations. He is primarily responsible for managing and executing financial due diligence for new investments and portfolio company add-on acquisitions, as well as working with portfolio company management teams in the areas of accounting and finance.
Prior to joining Vance Street, Bennett held roles in M&A, transaction advisory, and financial accounting at Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young. Most recently, he was on the Corporate Development team at Aprio, where he led financial due diligence for the firm’s add-on acquisitions. Bennett holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Auburn University. He resides in Decatur, just outside of Atlanta, with his wife and two young daughters. Outside of work, Bennett enjoys traveling, cooking, trying new restaurants, running, and playing soccer.