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Cole Chisom

Vice President, M&A

Cole sits on the M&A team and primarily supports Evergreen’s deal evaluation and execution efforts. He also spends time identifying new investment opportunities by speaking with founders and business owners, and helping support Evergreen’s organic growth. Prior to Evergreen, Cole sat on the Corporate Development team at Alpine Investors.

Cole graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Virginia, where he studied Economics and Statistics as a Jefferson Scholar. He enjoys spending his free time in parks (considers himself a Dolores regular) or playing any of a handful of sports (basketball, soccer, tennis, golf).

Cole Chisom headshot

First Job

Youth soccer referee

Proudest Moment

My younger brother getting into UVA to make it 3/3 for my two brothers and me

What Drives You

Sharing meaningful experiences with others + continually growing

Motto for Life

“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” – Ernest Hemingway