Meet our team

Catie Bennett

Managing Director

Catie is a Managing Director at 5th Century Partners (“5CP”). Over her private equity career, Catie has completed several buyout and minority transactions across multiple industry sectors, representing over $1 billion in enterprise value. Catie currently sits on the boards of UB Equipment and Peace Out Skincare.

Prior to joining 5CP, Catie was a Vice President at Tengram Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, where she led transactions and served on the boards of leading middle-market companies. Prior to Tengram, Catie was an investment professional at Advent International, a large cap private equity fund. Earlier in her career, Catie was an investment banker at Deutsche Bank, where she focused on leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, and debt offerings.

Catie earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.S. in Finance from Boston College, where she graduated summa cum laude with highest honors. She currently lives in Brooklyn with her partner, Nick, and two children.