OUR TEAM
Ready to build with you
We don't do transactions, we build partnerships. Our measure of success is simple: every founder we back should look back and say partnering with CSG was one of the best decisions they ever made.

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success."
the team
People who build businesses that last

Dustin Zacharias
Founder & Managing Partner
Dustin founded CSG to build America's most trusted platform of mission-critical service companies. Previously at 3G Capital and Tiger Global, he's invested in and operated 70+ businesses across industrial and technical services—bringing deep pattern recognition and a builder's mentality to every partnership.

Dustin Zacharias
Founder & Managing Partner

Alex Lesher
Principal
Based in Boston, Alex brings a deep mix of investing and board experience, shaped by his earlier roles at Raymond James and Abry Partners. A former NCAA Varsity lacrosse athlete, he pairs competitive drive with strong financial insight. Alex holds a B.A. in Finance from Babson College.

Alex Lesher
Principal

Hunter Ballard
VP of Business Development
Based in Boston, Hunter leads business development with a strong background in sourcing and relationship-building. Before joining CSG, he spent time at SUM Ventures and Third Bridge. A former NCAA Division I football player, he brings the same grit to building partnerships. He holds a B.B.A. in Finance from Southern Methodist University.

Hunter Ballard
VP of Business Development









OPEN ROLES
Join the next generation of long-term builders
Vice President of Business Development
Boston, MA
Full-time
Vice President of M&A
Boston, MA
Full-time
CXO - Portfolio Company CEO Program
Boston, MA
Full-time
Deal Scout
Boston, MA
Full-time
Internship (Investments / Operations)
Boston, MA
Full-time

