John Hardy
Chief Executive Officer at EQUUS TOTAL RETURN, INC.
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
John A.
Hardy is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Equus Total Return Fund since 2011.
He is also the Chief Executive Officer at Equus Total Return Inc. Mr. Hardy previously worked as the Director at Versatile Systems, Inc. from 2013 to 2016.
He was also an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia in 2000.
Additionally, he was a Member of the British Columbia Bar Association.
Mr. Hardy briefly worked at Durlacher Corp.
Plc from 2004 to 2005.
He holds a graduate degree from the University of Ottawa and an undergraduate degree from Carleton University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EQUUS TOTAL RETURN INC
27.58% | 2023-03-31 | 3,728,024 ( 27.58% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
John Hardy active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| EQUUS TOTAL RETURN, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-06-07 |
Equus Total Return Inc
 Equus Total Return Inc Investment ManagersFinance Equus Total Return Inc (Equus Total Return) is a private equity firm founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of John Hardy
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Versatile Systems, Inc.
 Versatile Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Versatile Systems, Inc. was a multi-disciplinary technology company, which provided solutions across the mobile software and hardware landscape. The company business developed solutions that solve customer's problems in the storage, security, transmission and collection of mission critical data. It delivered wireless and wired solutions to the consumer packaged goods, retail, financial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and logistics verticals through an integrated combination of licensed software, professional services, and the re-sale of mobile and storage related hardware. The company was founded by Andrew Lynch on September 28, 1955 and was headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-08 |
| University of British Columbia | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
British Columbia Bar Association
 British Columbia Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services British Columbia Bar Association Operates as a law firm association to provide legal services. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John Hardy
| University of Ottawa | Graduate Degree |
| Carleton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Equus Total Return Fund
 Equus Total Return Fund Investment ManagersFinance Equus Total Return Fund, a traded business development company invests in small and mid-market sized companies in the Unites States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology, telecommunications, financial services, real estate, natural resources and industrial manufacturing. The fund provides financing for corporate partnerships and joint ventures, MBOs, private recapitalization, growth capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies and operational turnarounds with an investment range from USD 1 to USD 25 million, a revenue of USD 5 to USD 150 million and EBITDA of USD 2 to USD 50 million. The fund also has led or co-lead requirements and control requirements. | Finance |
Equus Total Return Inc
Equus Total Return Inc Investment ManagersFinance Equus Total Return Inc (Equus Total Return) is a private equity firm founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
Versatile Systems, Inc.
Versatile Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Versatile Systems, Inc. was a multi-disciplinary technology company, which provided solutions across the mobile software and hardware landscape. The company business developed solutions that solve customer's problems in the storage, security, transmission and collection of mission critical data. It delivered wireless and wired solutions to the consumer packaged goods, retail, financial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and logistics verticals through an integrated combination of licensed software, professional services, and the re-sale of mobile and storage related hardware. The company was founded by Andrew Lynch on September 28, 1955 and was headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
British Columbia Bar Association
British Columbia Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services British Columbia Bar Association Operates as a law firm association to provide legal services. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Commercial Services |
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