Ryan Franco

Managing Director at Altos Partners LLC
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Atlanta, GE

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Experience

    • United States
    • Investment Banking
    • Managing Director
      • May 2009 - Present

      Atlanta, GA Altos Partners focuses on lower middle-market companies with $2-7 million of EBITDA. Altos invests $5-20 million per portfolio company, delegating one of its top-caliber operating partners to serve as Executive Chairman, Chairman or Lead Director in order to facilitate operational best practices, strategic planning, and deep industry contacts. Altos typically acquires 25-80% ownership positions via flexible combinations of preferred and common equity.

    • United States
    • Truck Transportation
    • Board Member
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Canada
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Mar 2020 - Present

      Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Jul 2014 - Present

      Houston, Texas, United States

    • Canada
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Feb 2011 - Present

      Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    • United States
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Partner
      • May 2009 - Jan 2015

      Houston and Chicago Maxim Partners provides long-term capital to growing, profitable businesses in the Education, Energy, Environmental, and Wellness sectors. We deliver efficient financial solutions that enable entrepreneurs to achieve their strategic vision while retaining maximum ownership of their companies.

    • Canada
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Advisor
      • May 2009 - Jun 2010

      Calgary, Canada Area Exclusive consultant to Energy Development & Infrastructure with responsibility for deal flow generation and investment due diligence associated with midstream, power (natural gas and renewables), T&D, and downstream (refining and local distribution) as well as related strategic supply.

    • Director
      • Feb 2006 - Nov 2008

      Greater New York City Area $335 million private equity fund focusing on growth equity investments of $5-20 million in energy and environmental service-related companies.

    • United States
    • Investment Banking
    • Managing Director
      • Feb 2005 - Feb 2006

      Greater New York City Area Ritchie Energy Trading, a $1 billion hedge fund, which invested in energy commodities (power, natural gas, oil, and coal) as well as the illiquid equity and debt securities of energy infrastruture, product and service companies.

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Vice President
      • 2000 - 2005

      Greater New York City Area Three years with GE Equity in Technology Group and two years with GE Global Sponsor Finance in business development / sponsor advisory role.

    • Investment Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Attorney
      • Jun 1997 - Jun 1998

      Greater Atlanta Area Atlanta-based investment management operation for ING's life and property & casualty insurance operations in North America.

    • Principal
      • Jan 1996 - Jun 1997

      Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    • Foreign Associate
      • Oct 1994 - Dec 1995

      Mexico City, Mexico

Education

  • Columbia Business School
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
    1998 - 2000
  • University of Georgia School of Law
    Juris Doctorate, Law
    1990 - 1993
  • The University of Texas at Austin
    Bachelor of Arts - BA
    1986 - 1990
  • The Lovett School

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