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A veteran of the automotive-parts industry with over 18 years of experience at Magna International Inc., Todd Latouf has put his engineering and project management knowledge to work in a new career as a private-equity investor for Boston-based Kamylon Capital, LLC. Using the skills he acquired on the job at Magna, a manufacturer of door and window closures for automotive makers, Todd Latouf evaluates companies' business and manufacturing plans and conducts due diligence for his private-equity investors. Years of experience negotiating contracts with vendors have also proved useful to Todd Latouf's career at Kamylon Capital, LLC, as he frequently serves as intermediary between chief executives and private-equity participants in the conducting of purchasing agreements. Prior to joining Kamylon Capital, LLC, Todd Latouf engaged in similar work as the founder and President of EW Industrial, LLC, a private-equity firm specifically focused on the acquisition of global automotive-parts manufacturers with annual revenues ranging from $20 million to $59 billion. At both jobs, Todd Latouf has worked closely with a group of companies that administers a portfolio of $17 billion in investment capital.
Prior to entering the private-equity sphere, Todd Latouf worked for ten years at Magna Closures, a division of Magna International Inc., as a Chief Program Manager and General Manager. As Chief Program Manager, Todd Latouf helped his team grow the Magna Closures business from $600 million to $1.5 billion in revenue in just three years, initiating a product-development process that instilled complete confidence in buyers. After a stint managing the Italian division of Magna Closures, Todd Latouf was promoted to General Manager and given the responsibility to develop a new division for North American Modular Operations, where he won the company a $750 million contract for the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus and a $1 billion contract for Chrysler minivans. Todd Latouf was also able to save Magna over $60 million through a five-year plan that streamlined the product development process.
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