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Skycrest Roof Co.

Denver, CO · Formed 2025 · CEO Kelly Wade

In one paragraph. Skycrest Roof Co., formed in 2025, is a private-equity platform headquartered in Denver, CO. Its capital has come from Shore Capital Partners. In Tampa Bay it owns Anthony C. Leonard Roofing, part of roughly 2 brands nationally.
PlatformSkycrest Roof Co.
Capital behind it

How it operates

Residential roofing platform formed by Shore Capital Partners in January 2025 with two founding partners — Anthony C. Leonard Roofing in Englewood, Fla. and Bulldog Roofing in Colorado. It positions itself around service standards and operating support for founder-led roofers, retaining acquired brands and their leadership. CEO Kelly Wade previously led North American Roofing (Tampa) and Crown Roofing (Sarasota).

Tampa Bay brands (1)

Deal history in the region

Capital events

Recapitalizations, sponsor changes, debt raises, bankruptcies and exits at the platform level. These set the clock that local brands live on.

  • recap — Shore Capital Partners announced the formation of Skycrest Roof and the simultaneous partnerships with Anthony C. Leonard Roofing and Bulldog Roofing. [source]

People

  • Kelly Wade — platform ceo. CEO of Skycrest Roof Co. since its January 2025 formation; previously CEO of Tampa-headquartered North American Roofing and of Sarasota's Crown Roofing, and the executive who led North American Roofing through its 2018 Silver Oak recapitalization.

Frequently asked

Who owns Skycrest Roof Co.?

Skycrest Roof Co. is owned by its investors — Shore Capital Partners — together with management.

Which Tampa Bay companies does Skycrest Roof Co. own?

Anthony C. Leonard Roofing.

Does Skycrest Roof Co. keep the local brand names?

1 of 1 Tampa Bay brands we track still operate under their original names.

Is Skycrest Roof Co. private equity?

Yes — it is a private-equity-backed platform (see the capital chain above).

Sources Verified — primary document

  1. Business Wire (Shore Capital Partners) (2025-01-29) — press release. Denver HQ, Shore Capital sponsorship ($11.5B AUM), CEO Kelly Wade background, founding partners.

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