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Strategic Investment & Portfolio Management

Building Enduring Value
Across Industries

CMP Holdings is a diversified holding company with operating divisions spanning real estate, technology, infrastructure, and professional services. We acquire, build, and operate businesses for long-term value creation.

$480M+
Total Assets
4
Operating Divisions
32
Portfolio Companies
2001
Year Founded

Operating Divisions

Four Pillars of Growth

Each division operates with independent management and P&L responsibility, unified by shared standards of governance and capital discipline.

CMP Properties

Real Estate

Acquisition, development, and management of commercial and residential real estate assets across key metropolitan markets. Focus on value-add repositioning and long-term capital appreciation.

$240M+Assets Under Management
CMP Ventures

Technology

Strategic investments in early-to-growth-stage technology companies. Sector focus on enterprise SaaS, cybersecurity, and data infrastructure with hands-on operational support.

18Portfolio Companies
CMP Capital

Infrastructure

Long-duration investments in essential infrastructure including energy, transportation, and telecommunications. Targeting stable, inflation-protected cash flows with downside protection.

12Active Projects
CMP Advisory

Professional Services

Management consulting, M&A advisory, and operational improvement services for middle-market companies. Deep expertise in post-acquisition integration and performance optimization.

85+Engagements Completed

Portfolio

Select Investments

A representative selection of current holdings across our four operating divisions.

Real Estate

Meridian Tower

Class A office complex, 420,000 sq ft

Active
Technology

Vantage Data Systems

Enterprise data analytics platform

Active
Infrastructure

Keystone Energy Partners

Regional energy distribution network

Active
Professional Services

Atlas Logistics Group

Supply chain optimization & consulting

Active
Real Estate

Harborview Residential

Luxury multifamily, 312 units

Active
Technology

ClearPath Cyber

Next-gen endpoint security solutions

Active

Leadership

Executive Team

Experienced operators and investors with decades of combined expertise in building and managing diversified portfolios.

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Charles M. Preston

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

30+ years in private equity and corporate strategy. Previously Managing Director at a top-tier investment bank. Oversees all portfolio strategy and capital allocation decisions.

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Margaret A. Lawson

President & Chief Operating Officer

Former COO of a Fortune 500 industrial conglomerate. Drives operational excellence across all divisions and leads post-acquisition integration for new portfolio companies.

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David R. Chen

Chief Financial Officer

CPA with 20+ years in corporate finance and treasury management. Manages capital structure, investor relations, and financial reporting across the holding company.

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Katherine E. Brooks

General Counsel & Secretary

Harvard Law. Former partner at a national law firm specializing in M&A, securities regulation, and corporate governance. Oversees all legal and compliance matters.

About CMP Holdings

Disciplined Capital.
Patient Execution.

Founded in 2001, CMP Holdings has grown from a single real estate investment into a diversified holding company managing over $480 million in total assets across four operating divisions.

Our approach is rooted in long-term ownership. We acquire businesses with durable competitive advantages, invest in their growth, and hold them indefinitely. We do not flip assets or chase short-term returns.

Every portfolio company benefits from shared services in finance, legal, HR, and technology — creating operating leverage that standalone businesses cannot achieve on their own.

Long-Term Focus

We acquire to hold, not to flip. Our average holding period exceeds 10 years.

Operational Rigor

Centralized financial controls with decentralized operating authority.

Risk Management

Conservative leverage targets and diversified exposure across sectors and geographies.

Value Creation

Active ownership with hands-on support for management teams in every portfolio company.

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Whether you are a business owner exploring succession options, an investor seeking co-investment, or a professional interested in joining our team — we welcome the conversation.