Servco Pacific Capital

Our story is one of partnerships. With partnerships ranging from Chevrolet to Toyota to Fender, Servco has a century-long legacy of partnering with world-class brands. Our investment division offers a highly differentiated option to growing businesses that are seeking capital partners within the Pacific. We invest with an eye on identifying investment opportunities that could eventually be a part of Servco’s operations. But our approach is flexible and stays focused on helping our partners maximize their growth. More importantly, we believe in infusing our investments with Servco’s core strengths, building on a foundation of strong company culture and values. Servco Pacific Capital is committed to making investments that last generations.

OUR PORTFOLIO

OUR TEAM

Mark Fukunaga, Chief Executive Officer, Servco Pacific Capital

Mark Fukunaga

Executive Chair

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Mark Fukunaga is Servco’s third-generation Chairman and CEO, leading the company’s automotive distribution and retailing operations, car sharing, and venture and growth capital.Servco was originally founded by Mark’s grandfather, Peter Fukunaga, in 1919. In 1960, his father George and Uncle Tom Fukunaga took over the business and led the company through the growth and challenges of the next several decades. In 1994, Mark and his cousin Eric Fukunaga assumed leadership of Servco Pacific Inc. as Chairman and CEO, and President, respectively.

Over the last decade, Mark has overseen the expansion of Servco’s automotive business into Australia, gaining recognition as the largest Toyota dealer group in Australia. Under Mark’s leadership, Servco has grown its gross revenue to over $1.8 billion and has been recognized as one of Hawaii’s Best Places to Work by Hawaii Business magazine for 16 consecutive years. Servco also opened an investment office in California with plans to expand the company’s other businesses into new global markets. Most recently, Servco became a majority stakeholder in Fender Musical Instruments Corporation in January 2020.

Mark holds a bachelor’s degree from Pomona College and a juris doctor from the University of Chicago Law School. He serves on the board of KCAA Preschool of Hawaiʻi, Densho and the Children’s Discovery Center, and is a trustee for Pomona College and Punahou School. Mark also serves as the co-chairperson for Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.

Matthew Janopaul, Managing Director, Servco Pacific Capital

Matthew Janopaul

Managing Director

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As Managing Director of Servco Pacific Capital (SPC), Matt leads its investment, diligence and operational activities. He ensures that SPC’s investment strategy aligns with Servco’s Core Values of Respect, Service, Teamwork, and Continuous Innovation. In addition to his role with SPC, Matt also leads Servco’s Corporate Development function and is a member of the Executive Committee of Servco Pacific Inc., the parent company of SPC.

Matt’s diverse background spans investment roles in both public and private equity markets. He also brings experience from advisory and senior management roles in consumer products, business services, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. He previously served as a General Partner of Weston Presidio, a leading $3.3 billion private equity firm with offices in San Francisco and Boston, where he was actively involved in management buyouts, recapitalizations, leveraged consolidations and growth financings across the consumer, industrial, service and publishing sectors. Since 2001, he has also held various roles with Fender Musical Instruments, which have ranged from investor and board member, to President and COO. As President, he was responsible for the daily operations of the Company including manufacturing, supply chain, accounting / finance, corporate development and IT. During his seven-year tenure, he oversaw corporate acquisitions and raised over $700 million in various syndicated credit facilities as the Company’s revenue grew by 300% to nearly $750 million.

Matt earned his B.A. in Economics from Duke University and his M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Following his M.B.A., he was awarded the Kauffman Fellowship by the Kansas City-based Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. In 2007, Matt joined the Young Presidents’ Organization and today is an active member of the Global One Chapter. He currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he serves as a Trustee of The Seven Hills Schools, a leading PK-8 independent school.

Peter Fukunaga, Vice President, Real Estate & Investments, Servco Pacific Capital

Peter Fukunaga

Senior Vice President of Investments

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Peter Fukunaga serves as the Vice President of Real Estate & Investments. In his role, Peter is focused on venture capital and other investments. He previously served as the Director of Car Sharing where he oversaw the development and deployment of Hui, the company’s car share program in partnership with Toyota Connected.

Prior to joining Servco, Peter was an Investment Manager on the Marketable Securities team at Kamehameha, which oversaw $5.5 billion. He managed a wide range of investments including Equity, Credit, Volatility and Hedge Funds. With a background in volatility trading, Peter was heavily involved in derivative portfolio overlays, hedging, and Beta management.

Prior to joining Kamehameha, Peter was a Senior Trader at Evolution Capital/Evo Capital Asia for seven years. At Evo Capital, he served in a number of roles during his tenure, including Head of Non-Japan Asia Volatility Trading for the Hong Kong office, Co-Head of the Pan-Asia Index Volatility and India Trading book in Los Angeles, and Head of the Kospi Volatility Arbitrage book in Los Angeles. Previously, Peter was a junior trader on the Convertible Bond book at Polaris Advisors.

Peter graduated from University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. He serves on the board of the University of Hawaii Foundation and is a member of the investment committee.

Alan Lundgren, Principal, Servco Pacific Capital

Alan Lundgren

Principal

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Alan Lundgren is a Principal for Servco Pacific Capital, handling most of SPC’s legal matters. In addition to his role as Principal of SPC, Alan serves as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Servco Pacific Inc., the holding company of SPC. Throughout his career, Alan has partnered with Board Members, CEO’s, and management of all levels to develop and execute transformative business strategies.

Alan brings extensive experience to Servco and SPC, having worked as an in-house corporate lawyer for over 20 years and having had substantial experience with acquisitions, financing and other transactional work for both public and private companies. Previously, Alan served as the Associate General Counsel of Fender for seven years, and as Deputy General Counsel for publicly-traded Giant Industries, Inc./Western Refining Company for 10 years.

Alan earned B.A. degrees in Economics/Accounting and Psychology from Claremont McKenna College, and a J.D. from the UCLA School of Law.