Investment Team

The members of Tin Goose have all been investing together for years through numerous ventures.

  • Owen Schnaper headshot

    Owen Schnaper

    Most recently, Owen served as Chairman of Prime Home Care, a home healthcare business sold to a strategic buyer. Prior to Prime, Owen was the CEO of AFN, a logistics business successfully sold to Globaltranz. Owen also previously worked in the investment management business at Robert W. Baird. Owen serves on the boards of Black buffalo, a consumer products company; PVone, a real estate investment business; Integrity Express Logistics, a logistics business; and Eve Atlas, a logistics investment firm. Owen received a BS in Finance from the University of Dayton and an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

  • Nolan Dohnalek headshot

    Nolan Dohnalek

    Most recently served as Vice President of Corporate Development at Prime Home Care. Prior to that Nolan was an Associate at a leading middle market Private Equity Firm, Gryphon Investors in San Francisco, where he helped lead investments into the Software space. Prior to that, he was an Analyst in J.P. Morgan’s Investment Banking Division in Chicago. Nolan received a BA in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The University of Southern California.

  • Ben Wallace headshot

    Ben Wallace

    Most recently served as CEO of Prime Home Care, an Ohio based home health care business. Prior to Prime, Ben worked at Medline Industries, Inc. Ben has a BS in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University where he graduated magna cum laude, and an MBA in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and Finance from Northwestern University's J.L. Kellogg School of Management.

  • James Hays headshot

    James Hays

    Jim founded Hays Companies in 1994 and served as Chairman and CEO until the ultimate successful sale to Brown & Brown. Jim currently serves on the board of Brown & Brown. In addition to Hays Companies, Jim owns a multitude of insurance companies, banks, and other financial institutions. He has also made a number of successful investments in logistics and healthcare businesses including Prime Home Care and Recover Home Health. Jim received a BS in Finance and an MBA from The University of Minnesota.

    For more information, please contact us:

    Tin Goose Partners, LLC
    311 South Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606

    847.507.5033nolan@tingoosepartners.com