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John Pless
Director/Board Member at
VELOCITY FINANCIAL, INC.
Profile
Mr. John A. Pless, III, is an Independent Director at Velocity Financial, Inc., a Co-Managing Partner at TruArc Partners LP and a President & Director at Cowboy Parent LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Velocity Financial, Inc., Boyd Corp.
GmbH, FiberVisions LP, BlackHawk Industrial Distribution, Inc., Brook + Whittle Ltd., Cascade, EnviroFinance Group LLC, HCTec Corp., Ideal Clamp Products, Inc., Ideal Tridon Holdings, Inc., LTI Boyd, Inc., Meyer Laboratory, Inc., Molded Devices, Inc., New Directions Aromatics, Inc., Prototek Holdings LLC, Trademark Cosmetics, Inc., Winchester Interconnect Corp.
and Cowboy Parent LLC.
Mr. Pless was previously employed as an Associate Director-Financial Institutions Group by UBS Investment Bank (US).
He also served on the board at Excel Mining Systems LLC.
He received his undergraduate degree from Middlebury College.
John Pless active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VELOCITY FINANCIAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
TruArc Partners LP
 TruArc Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance TruArc Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 10 – 50 million and an enterprise value of USD 100 – 500 million. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage transactions with an investment size of USD 50 - 150 million and also makes co-investments. | Private Equity Investor | 2005-03-31 |
Cowboy Parent LLC
 Cowboy Parent LLC Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Engages in manufacturing activities | President | - |
Molded Devices, Inc.
 Molded Devices, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures injection molded products and provides engineering services for the life sciences industry | Director/Board Member | - |
Trademark Cosmetics, Inc.
 Trademark Cosmetics, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures beauty and personal care products | Director/Board Member | - |
New Directions Aromatics, Inc.
 New Directions Aromatics, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Retails fragrances, therapeutic oils, soap, cosmetics and candles through online platform | Director/Board Member | - |
FiberVisions LP
 FiberVisions LP TextilesProcess Industries Manufactures and markets polyolefin staple fibers | Director/Board Member | - |
Boyd Corp. GmbH
 Boyd Corp. GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops an engineered material and thermal management technologies | Director/Board Member | - |
Prototek Holdings LLC
 Prototek Holdings LLC Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures precision machined, sheet metal fabricated and 3D printed parts | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of John Pless
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Training of John Pless
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
74
1st degree connections
22
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 22 |
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FiberVisions LP
FiberVisions LP TextilesProcess Industries Manufactures and markets polyolefin staple fibers | Process Industries |
Ideal Tridon Holdings, Inc.
 Ideal Tridon Holdings, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Operates as a holding company | Producer Manufacturing |
Excel Mining Systems LLC
 Excel Mining Systems LLC Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes roof bolts and roof support control products | Producer Manufacturing |
Cascade
 Cascade Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Oil exploration block | Energy Minerals |
Middlebury College
 Middlebury College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
TruArc Partners LP
TruArc Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance TruArc Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 10 – 50 million and an enterprise value of USD 100 – 500 million. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage transactions with an investment size of USD 50 - 150 million and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Winchester Interconnect Corp.
 Winchester Interconnect Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures electronic connector products | Electronic Technology |
EnviroFinance Group LLC
 EnviroFinance Group LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as a real estate development firm that specializes in urban infill and brownfield redevelopment | Finance |
Meyer Laboratory, Inc.
 Meyer Laboratory, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes industrial & institutional cleaning chemicals and application systems | Process Industries |
Prototek Holdings LLC
Prototek Holdings LLC Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures precision machined, sheet metal fabricated and 3D printed parts | Producer Manufacturing |
Brook + Whittle Ltd.
 Brook + Whittle Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Manufactures prime labels | Commercial Services |
Trademark Cosmetics, Inc.
Trademark Cosmetics, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures beauty and personal care products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Ideal Clamp Products, Inc.
 Ideal Clamp Products, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures clamps, brackets, strapping, fittings, couplings and hose connections | Producer Manufacturing |
UBS Investment Bank (US)
 UBS Investment Bank (US) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
New Directions Aromatics, Inc.
New Directions Aromatics, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Retails fragrances, therapeutic oils, soap, cosmetics and candles through online platform | Distribution Services |
Blackhawk Industrial Distribution, Inc.
 Blackhawk Industrial Distribution, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes metalworking & industrial products | Producer Manufacturing |
LTI Boyd, Inc.
 LTI Boyd, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures precision-engineered products | Process Industries |
Molded Devices, Inc.
Molded Devices, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures injection molded products and provides engineering services for the life sciences industry | Producer Manufacturing |
HCTec Corp.
 HCTec Corp. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides employment and staffing services | Commercial Services |
Velocity Financial, Inc.
 Velocity Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides real estate financing services | Finance |
Boyd Corp. GmbH
Boyd Corp. GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops an engineered material and thermal management technologies | Technology Services |
Cowboy Parent LLC
Cowboy Parent LLC Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Engages in manufacturing activities | Producer Manufacturing |
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