Lew Thomas

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Lew Thomas serves as Managing Director at Hyde Park Capital.

Industry Focus

Lew focuses on developing strategic alliances with referral partners such as attorneys, accountants, wealth advisors, and other trusted professionals. His goal is to foster collaborative relationships that support business owners through successful M&A transactions and capital raises.

Background & Experience

Lew’s financial services career spans over twenty years. Prior to joining Hyde Park Capital, he held leadership roles at Valley National Bank, USAmeriBank, and BB&T. Lew most recently served as SVP, Middle Market Banking Manager – FL West Region for Valley National Bank. He has extensive experience in sourcing, structuring, underwriting, originating, and managing senior debt financing for businesses across a variety of industries. Growing up in a family business and being married to a business owner provides relatability and unique perspective in assisting owners working toward a sale. Lew Thomas prides himself on building strong relationships and always doing the right thing while delivering an excellent customer experience.   

Education

Lew earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Banking from Appalachian State University.

Interests & Hobbies

Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, snow skiing and spending quality time with family and friends.