Barry L. Brigman
Director/Board Member at Tank Partners Holdings LLC
Profile
A Senior Advisor to Empeiria Capital Partners, Barry Brigman has over 40 years of experience in operations, management, and investment in global businesses in a variety of industry segments.
Barry served on the board of directors of Empeiria Acquisition Corp.
and as chairman of the board of Conner Steel Products, an Empeiria portfolio company.
From 2003 to 2006, he was Managing Partner of Hanley Partners Asia, a global consulting group that assisted North American and European middle-market businesses in accessing market opportunities, supply chains, and manufacturing potential in China.
Prior to co-founding Hanley Partners Asia, Barry served as President of the Telecom Division, President of the Global PCB business and President of the Americas for Viasystems Group from 1997 to 2002.
During this period, Barry oversaw Viasystems’ growth from $200 million to $1.5 billion in annual revenue with 32 global manufacturing sites and over 25,000 employees in the Americas, Europe, and China.
Prior to Viasystems, he was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Americas of Berg Electronics.
Before that, Barry served as Director of Connector Systems, Americas for DuPont from 1989 to 1993.
At DuPont, which he joined in 1969, he held numerous professional and management positions in the Fibers, Central Research and Development, Medical Products, Corporate Plans, and Electronics divisions.
Barry currently serves on the board of Tank Partners Holdings.
Barry holds a B.S.
in Chemistry from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Barry L. Brigman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Tank Partners Holdings LLC
 Tank Partners Holdings LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Tank Partners Holdings LLC manufactures steel storage tanks and pressure vessels. The company is headquartered in Seguin, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Empeiria Capital Partners LLC
 Empeiria Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Empeiria Capital Partners LLC (Empeiria Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Alan B. Menkes and Keith E. Oster. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | 2011-04-30 |
Former positions of Barry L. Brigman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Empeiria Acquisition Corp.
 Empeiria Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Empeiria Acquisition Corp. is a newly-organized blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring, through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, exchangeable share transaction or similar business transaction, one or more operating businesses or assets. The company is not limited to a particular industry, geographic region or minimum transaction value for purposes of consummating an initial business transaction, although it intends to focus on operating businesses in the following sectors: energy, transportation, food and industrial technology. The company was founded on January 24, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-19 |
| Hanley Partners Asia Co. Ltd. | Founder | 2006-05-31 |
| VIASYSTEMS GROUP, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-30 |
| E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1992-12-31 |
Conner Steel Products, Inc.
 Conner Steel Products, Inc. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Conner Steel Products, Inc. manufactures steel and fiberglass products. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Dallas, Hongkong. | Chairman | - |
Training of Barry L. Brigman
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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EIDP, Inc.
 EIDP, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries EIDP, Inc. engages in the provision of science-based products and services. It operates through the Seed and Crop Protection segments. The Seed segment develops and supplies advanced germplasm and traits that produce optimum yield for farms around the world. The Crop Protection segment serves the global agricultural input industry with products that protect against weeds, insects and other pests, and disease, and that improve overall crop health both above and below ground via nitrogen management and seed-applied technologies. The company was founded by Eleuthere Irenee du Pont in 1802 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Process Industries |
Berg Electronics Corp.
 Berg Electronics Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Berg Electronics Corp. manufactures and markets electronic connectors and cable assembly products. The company offers electronic connectors, and sockets to the computer, telecommunications, and industrial markets. It has locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm is located in St. Louis, MO. | Electronic Technology |
Viasystems Group, Inc.
 Viasystems Group, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Viasystems Group, Inc. engages in the provision of complex multi-layer printed circuit boards and electro-mechanical solutions. The company was founded on 1996 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Conner Steel Products, Inc.
Conner Steel Products, Inc. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Conner Steel Products, Inc. manufactures steel and fiberglass products. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Dallas, Hongkong. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Empeiria Acquisition Corp.
Empeiria Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Empeiria Acquisition Corp. is a newly-organized blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring, through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, exchangeable share transaction or similar business transaction, one or more operating businesses or assets. The company is not limited to a particular industry, geographic region or minimum transaction value for purposes of consummating an initial business transaction, although it intends to focus on operating businesses in the following sectors: energy, transportation, food and industrial technology. The company was founded on January 24, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
| Hanley Partners Asia Co. Ltd. | |
Tank Partners Holdings LLC
Tank Partners Holdings LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Tank Partners Holdings LLC manufactures steel storage tanks and pressure vessels. The company is headquartered in Seguin, TX. | Producer Manufacturing |
Empeiria Capital Partners LLC
Empeiria Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Empeiria Capital Partners LLC (Empeiria Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Alan B. Menkes and Keith E. Oster. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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