Board of Directors
Joshua Lewis
Founder and Managing Principal, Salmon River Capital
Joshua Lewis manages Salmon River Capital and its investing activities. He has over 20 years of experience in working in partnership with management teams building valuable growth businesses. His experience encompasses a wide range of dynamic, growth industries and transaction types, and he has particular expertise in SalmonRiver Capital's focal markets. Current and recent investments and boards include: Axioma, Big Fish Games, Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA), Netsmart (NASDAQ: NTST), Pearson plc (LON: PSON; NYSE: PSO), PeriGen, and PerTrac Financial Solutions. Previously, Mr. Lewis has served on a wide range of public and private corporate boards in the technology, education, telecommunications, and life sciences industries.
Mr. Lewis previously served as a General Partner of Warburg Pincus, where he served for over a decade, and Forstmann Little. He began his career with Lehman Bros. and Noble Grossart. Mr. Lewis also serves on the boards of New Leaders for New Schools, New Classrooms Innovation Partners, and is an advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Next Gen Learning Challenges program. In partnership with the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development/National Institutes of Health, Mr. Lewis and his wife created the Noah Fund for SIDS research. Mr. Lewis holds a D.Phil. from Oxford University and an A.B., summa cum laude, from Princeton University.
