Ryan Franco
Managing Director at Altos Partners LLC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Altos Partners LLC
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United States
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Investment Banking
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Managing Director
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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.
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Iron City Express
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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Board Member
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Jun 2022 - Present
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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JL Filtration Inc
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Mar 2020 - Present
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Laney Directional Drilling Company
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Jul 2014 - Present
Houston, Texas, United States
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Education Canada Group
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Feb 2011 - Present
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Maxim Partners, LLC
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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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.
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ARC Financial Corp.
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Canada
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Advisor
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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.
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MissionPoint Capital Partners
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United States
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Director
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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.
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Ritchie Capital Management
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United States
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Investment Banking
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Managing Director
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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.
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GE Capital
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Vice President
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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.
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ING Investment Management
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Attorney
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Jun 1997 - Jun 1998
Greater Atlanta Area Atlanta-based investment management operation for ING's life and property & casualty insurance operations in North America.
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Principal
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Jan 1996 - Jun 1997
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Foreign Associate
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Oct 1994 - Dec 1995
Mexico City, Mexico
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Education
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Columbia Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Financial Management Services -
University of Georgia School of Law
Juris Doctorate, Law -
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts - BA -
The Lovett School