Darren Acheson
Founder at Mill City Capital LP
Profile
Darren L.
Acheson is the founder of Mill City Capital LP, which was founded in 2011.
He held the title of Partner & Managing Director.
Currently, he is the Chairman of the Board at Behrens Manufacturing LLC, Director at Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd., Director at Mobile Pro Investors LLC, Board Member at Union Tractor Ltd., and Board Member at Horizon Hobby LLC.
In the past, he was a Director at Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc. from 2007 to 2008, Managing Director at Piper Jaffray Cos.
from 1991 to 2002, and Managing Director at Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, Inc. from 2003 to 2010.
He holds an MBA from Northwestern University, which he received in 1991, and an undergraduate degree from Yale University, which he received in 1986.
Darren Acheson active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Mill City Capital LP
Mill City Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Mill City Capital LP (Mill City Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Darren Acheson and Gary Obermiller. The firm is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota. | Founder | 2011-03-31 |
Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd.
Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd. provides oilfield fishing, rental and pipe recovery services. It offers internal pipe cutting, milling tools, casing cutting and retrieval, multi-lateral systems, junk catchers and coiled tubing fishing services. The firm also provides cement bailing, welding and perforating services. The company is headquartered in Nisku, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Mobile Pro Investors LLC
Mobile Pro Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance "Mobile Pro Investors LLC" a special purpose vehicle formed to make investment in "Mobile Pro Systems". | Director/Board Member | - |
Behrens Manufacturing LLC
Behrens Manufacturing LLC Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Behrens Manufacturing LLC produces and manufactures metal containers. Its products include cans, pails, tubs, pans, watering cans, funnels, fireplace accessories, washboards, and other miscellaneous items. The company was founded by Henry Behrens in 1911 and is headquartered in Winona, MN. | Chairman | - |
Union Tractor Ltd.
Union Tractor Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Union Tractor Ltd. provides replacement parts and service for construction and transportation equipment. It operates through two divisions: United Diesel Injection and Delta Warehouses. The United Diesel Injection division provides parts and service for fuel injection systems and all makes of turbochargers. The Delta Warehouses division sells replacement parts to the resale market across Canada. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Nisku, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Horizon Hobby LLC
Horizon Hobby LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Horizon Hobby LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of radio control cars, planes, boats, helicopters, model railroad, plastic, and other general hobby products. The company was founded by Rick Stephens in October 1985 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Darren Acheson
Companies | Position | End |
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Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, Inc.
Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison Inc. (Goldner Hawn Johnson) is a private equity firm is founded by Mike Goldner, Van Zandt Hawn, Tim Johnson and Jack Morrison in 1989. The firm is headquarter in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-03-30 |
Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc.
Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc. retails leather outerwear, apparel and accessories. Its stores offer clearance items and outlet-only merchandise as well as certain key in-season products. Its e-commerce site offers an extension of their store experience and features key in-season merchandise as well as promotional merchandise. It is located in Brooklyn Park, MN | Director/Board Member | 2008-07-21 |
Piper Jaffray Cos.
Piper Jaffray Cos. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Piper Jaffray Cos. is an investment bank and asset management firm, which engages in the provision of equity and debt capital markets products; public finance services; financial advisory services; equity research and institutional brokerage; fixed income institutional brokerage; and asset management services. It operates through Capital Markets and Asset Management segment. The Capital Markets segment focuses on investment banking and institutional sales, trading and research services for various equity and fixed income products. The Asset Management segment gives traditional asset management business and seed investments in registered and private funds. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Private Equity Investor | 2002-12-30 |
Training of Darren Acheson
Northwestern University | Masters Business Admin |
Yale University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc.
Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Wilsons The Leather Experts, Inc. retails leather outerwear, apparel and accessories. Its stores offer clearance items and outlet-only merchandise as well as certain key in-season products. Its e-commerce site offers an extension of their store experience and features key in-season merchandise as well as promotional merchandise. It is located in Brooklyn Park, MN | Retail Trade |
Piper Jaffray Cos.
Piper Jaffray Cos. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Piper Jaffray Cos. is an investment bank and asset management firm, which engages in the provision of equity and debt capital markets products; public finance services; financial advisory services; equity research and institutional brokerage; fixed income institutional brokerage; and asset management services. It operates through Capital Markets and Asset Management segment. The Capital Markets segment focuses on investment banking and institutional sales, trading and research services for various equity and fixed income products. The Asset Management segment gives traditional asset management business and seed investments in registered and private funds. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, Inc.
Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison Inc. (Goldner Hawn Johnson) is a private equity firm is founded by Mike Goldner, Van Zandt Hawn, Tim Johnson and Jack Morrison in 1989. The firm is headquarter in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Finance |
Union Tractor Ltd.
Union Tractor Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Union Tractor Ltd. provides replacement parts and service for construction and transportation equipment. It operates through two divisions: United Diesel Injection and Delta Warehouses. The United Diesel Injection division provides parts and service for fuel injection systems and all makes of turbochargers. The Delta Warehouses division sells replacement parts to the resale market across Canada. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Nisku, Canada. | Distribution Services |
Behrens Manufacturing LLC
Behrens Manufacturing LLC Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Behrens Manufacturing LLC produces and manufactures metal containers. Its products include cans, pails, tubs, pans, watering cans, funnels, fireplace accessories, washboards, and other miscellaneous items. The company was founded by Henry Behrens in 1911 and is headquartered in Winona, MN. | Process Industries |
Mill City Capital LP
Mill City Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Mill City Capital LP (Mill City Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Darren Acheson and Gary Obermiller. The firm is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota. | Finance |
Horizon Hobby LLC
Horizon Hobby LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Horizon Hobby LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of radio control cars, planes, boats, helicopters, model railroad, plastic, and other general hobby products. The company was founded by Rick Stephens in October 1985 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Consumer Durables |
Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd.
Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd. provides oilfield fishing, rental and pipe recovery services. It offers internal pipe cutting, milling tools, casing cutting and retrieval, multi-lateral systems, junk catchers and coiled tubing fishing services. The firm also provides cement bailing, welding and perforating services. The company is headquartered in Nisku, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Mobile Pro Investors LLC
Mobile Pro Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance "Mobile Pro Investors LLC" a special purpose vehicle formed to make investment in "Mobile Pro Systems". | Finance |
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