| Roberto Kuahara |
Roberto Kuahara is currently the Senior Vice President-Operations at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. Prior to this, he worked as the Vice President-Manufacturing & Supply Chain at The Weir Group Plc from 2011 to 2021. He also held the same position at SPM Oil & Gas, Inc. Mr. Kuahara completed his undergraduate degree at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. |
| David Buntin |
David Buntin is currently a Senior Vice President at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. He started this position in 2019. Previously, he worked as a Vice President of Engineering at SecureLogix Corp. from 1998 to 2007. Following that, he served as the Chief Operating Officer at Enovation Controls, Inc. from 2007 to 2016. Mr. Buntin obtained his undergraduate degree from Baylor University and his graduate degree from Texas A&M University. |
| John T. Nesser |
John T. Nesser was the founder of Nesser, King & Leblanc LLP, established in 1985, where he served as the Managing Partner. He is also the founder of All Coast LLC, founded in 2013, where he holds the titles of Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director & Manager. Currently, Mr. Nesser holds the position of Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. since 2012. He is also a Director at Boys & Girls Country of Houston, Inc. since 2013. Additionally, he is a Member of the State Bar of Texas, a Member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, and a Trustee at Paul M. Hebert Law Center. In his former roles, Mr. Nesser served as the Lead Independent Director at Layne Christensen Co. from 2013 to 2018. He was a Director at Seahawk Drilling, Inc. from 2009 to 2011. He also held positions as a Director at Thermon Holding Corp., Chief Administrative & Legal Officer at McDermott Investments LLC, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at McDermott International, Inc., and Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at J. Ray McDermott SA. Mr. Nesser completed his undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University and obtained his graduate degree from Paul M. Hebert Law Center. |
| John U. Clarke |
John U. Clarke has assumed the role of Senior Advisor to the firm. He joined Turnbridge in 2011 and remains a Partner. In his current role, he is a resource for advice and counsel to the firm’s Investment Committee and the management teams of our portfolio companies. Prior to joining Turnbridge, Mr. Clarke was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Natco Group Inc., a publicly-traded global oil field equipment manufacturer and services provider, until its sale to Cameron International in 2009.
During a four decade period, Mr. Clarke served as a senior executive in several large, publicly-traded, energy related companies spanning the upstream, midstream and downstream markets. Mr. Clarke serves as Chairman of Cimarron, Inc. He has served on a number of public and private company boards and is currently a member of the board of directors of Thermon Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: THR) where he chairs the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee which, among other duties, has primary oversight responsibility for the Company’s ESG initiatives.
Mr. Clarke earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Texas and a Masters of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University. |
| Kevin Fox |
Kevin Fox is currently the Director & Vice President at Thermon Holding Corp., the Director at Thermon Heat Tracing Services-I, Inc., and the CFO & Senior Vice President-Corporate Development at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. He has an undergraduate degree from Boston College and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. |
| Bruce A. Thames |
Bruce A. Thames is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. He is also the President & Director at Thermon Industries, Inc. and Thermon Holding Corp. Previously, Mr. Thames held positions as the Director-North American Operations at Dresser LLC, the Global Director-Ball Valves Product at Dresser-Rand Group, Inc. from 2002 to 2005, and the Director at Tulsa Area United Way. He also served as the Director-North American Operations at GE Energy LLC from 2002 to 2005. From 2005 to 2015, he was the Chief Operating Officer & Senior Vice President at T.D. Williamson, Inc. Additionally, he was the Vice President & General Manager at Eastern Hemisphere. Rig Solution, Inc. from 2010 to 2012. Mr. Thames obtained his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1987. |
| Linda A. Dalgetty |
Linda A. Dalgetty is currently an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc., a Director at University Technologies International, Inc., Platform Calgary, Teine Energy Ltd., and West Campus Development Trust. She is also a Member of the Institute of Corporate Directors and the Chief Financial Officer of Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society. Previously, she worked as an Audit Manager at Ernst & Young LLP from 1989 to 1995, Chief Information Officer at Agroservicios Pampeanos SA and Nutrien Ltd. from 1995 to 2013, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Saxon Energy Services, Inc. from 2013 to 2014, and Vice President-Finance & Services at the University of Calgary from 2014 to 2021. She obtained an undergraduate degree from The Haskayne School of Business. |
| Angela Strzelecki |
Angela Strzelecki is an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. and the President-Pharmaceutical Solutions Division at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. She completed her undergraduate degree at King's College (Pennsylvania) and her doctorate at The Pennsylvania State University. |
| Marcus J. George |
Marcus J. George is the founder of Onward Capital LLC, which was founded in 2015. He currently holds positions as an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. since 2010, a member of the Board of Directors at Connecticut Electric, Inc. since 2018, a Director at Domaille Engineering LLC since 2016, a member of the Board of Directors at FSC Lighting, Inc. since 2018, and a member of the Board of Directors at Century Drill & Tool LLC. Mr. George has also served on the Board of Directors at TricorBraun Holdings, Inc., Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., and American Asphalt & Grading Co. Mr. George received an undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from The University of Chicago. |
| Victor L. Richey |
Victor L. Richey is an Independent Director at Nordson Corp. and Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. He is also a Director at VACCO Industries, Inc., Forest Park Forever, The Regional Business Council, Friends of Kids With Cancer, GO!. St. Louis, TECC Grinding, Inc., and National Counsel at Olin Business School. Previously, he was Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at ESCO Technologies Holding, Inc. and Executive Chairman at ESCO Technologies, Inc. He also served as a Military Intelligence Officer at The United States Army (District of Columbia). He holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Kentucky. |
| Kevin J. McGinty |
Kevin J. McGinty was the founder of Peppertree Capital Management, Inc. founded in 2000, where he held the title of Managing Director from 2010 to 2011. He currently holds positions as an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. since 2012, a Partner at Ursula Capital Partners LP since 2017, and an Advisor at Bridge Investment Fund. In the past, he held the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Marlin Business Services Corp. from 2009 to 2014, and Managing Director at Primus Capital Partners, Inc. from 1990 to 1999. He also served as a Director at Thermon Holding Corp. and held Executive Vice President positions at KeyBank, NA (Boise, Idaho) and Society National Bank from 1970 to 1990. Mr. McGinty earned an MBA from Cleveland State University and an undergraduate degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. |
| Roger L. Fix |
Roger L. Fix is currently an Independent Director at Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., an Independent Director at Thermon Group Holdings, Inc., and a Vice President at Standex Air Distribution Products, Inc. Previously, he served as the President, CEO, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Outboard Marine Corp., the Chief Executive Officer at John Crane, Inc., the Non-Executive Chairman at Standex International Corp., a Director at Flowserve Corp., the President at Xomox Corp., and the Vice President & General Manager-Eastern Division at Reda Pump Co. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska and his graduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin. |
