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Ben Thomason

Managing Director at Duke University
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Seasoned finance executive with 12 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, and entrepreneurship.
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Ben Thomason is a seasoned finance executive with 12 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, and entrepreneurship. He has held senior leadership positions at Duke University, Jefferies, and Wachovia Securities, and has a strong background in advisory and capital markets transactions. He also has an MBA from Duke University and a BBA from Baylor University.

Credentials

  • LBO Model Workshop
    Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    Dec, 2023
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Duke University
    • Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
    • Managing Director
      • Jul 2012 - Present
      • Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

      Managing Director, PEVC, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship (September 2022 - present)Stewarding private equity, venture capital and entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) education and programming at Duke I&E.Managing Director, Experiential Learning (June 2016 - September 2022)Driving client engagement and the student experience for our experiential learning offerings at Fuqua, which primarily include the Mentored Study Program and the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum (FCCP).Sector Director for Finance, Career Center (July 2012 - June 2016)Career coach for MBA students pursuing roles in the finance industry.

  • Jefferies & Company
    • Charlotte, North Carolina Area
    • Senior Vice President
      • Aug 2007 - Jul 2012
      • Charlotte, North Carolina Area

      Responsible for origination and execution of advisory and capital markets transactions in the Consumer & Retail sector.

  • Wachovia Securities, LLC
    • Charlotte, North Carolina Area
    • Associate
      • Jul 2004 - Aug 2007
      • Charlotte, North Carolina Area

      Investment banking Associate in the Consumer & Retail group.

  • Enron
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Analyst
      • Feb 2000 - May 2002
      • Houston, Texas Area

      Financial Analyst rotation program.

Education

  • 2002 - 2004
    Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
    MBA
  • 1995 - 1999
    Baylor University
    BBA, Finance

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