Aperture, LLC announces the acquisition of Biomechanical Consultants, Inc.

ARLINGTON, Texas, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aperture, LLC ("Aperture"), a Genstar portfolio company, announced today its partnership with Biomechanical Consultants. Founded in 2000 by Sean Shimada, Ph.D. in Davis, California, Biomechanical Consultants provides forensic engineering services specializing in injury biomechanics and expert witnessing services to clients such as law firms, attorneys, and reconstruction experts.

"We are proud to announce our new partnership with Biomechanical Consultants, led by the highly esteemed Dr. Sean Shimada," commented Robert E. Joyce, Jr., CEO and President of Aperture. "With exceptional academic and professional credentials spanning biomechanics, exercise physiology, and bioengineering, Dr. Shimada brings nearly three decades of applied expertise to this collaboration. His work at Biomechanical Consultants and his teaching role at Northwestern University's Center for Public Safety reflect a deep commitment to advancing the science of injury biomechanics and crash reconstruction. The leadership and insight of Dr. Shimada and his team will be instrumental as we pursue our shared mission to enhance safety and injury prevention through rigorous biomechanical analysis."

Dr. Shimada commented on behalf of Biomechanical Consultants, "I am honored and excited to join such a dynamic team of consultants spanning the United States. The goal of my team is to elevate the science of forensic biomechanics and bring our expertise to Aperture and its clients. The ability for our team to collaborate with the existing Aperture team further strengthens the opportunity to provide highly detailed and accurate analyses to our clients."

About Aperture

Aperture is a full-service provider of forensic expertise and litigation dispute support services in the areas of accident reconstruction, biomechanical engineering, construction, economic damages, human factors, intellectual property, premises liability, and workplace safety. Aperture's headquarters is in Arlington, Texas, with additional locations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Wisconsin. For more information, visit www.aperturellc.com.

About Genstar Capital

Genstar Capital (www.gencap.com) is a leading private equity firm that has been actively investing in high-quality companies for over 30 years. Based in San Francisco, Genstar works in partnership with its management teams and its network of strategic advisors to transform its portfolio companies into industry-leading businesses. Genstar currently has approximately $49 billion of assets under management and targets investments focused on targeted segments of the financial services, software, healthcare, and industrials industries.

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