Michael M. Cone
Director/Board Member at Kimmel Center, Inc.
Profile
Dr. Michael M.
Cone, had a twenty-one year career with E.
I.
du Pont de Nemours before joining a small Philadelphia private equity firm, Crossway Ventures, in 1998.
He began with the DuPont company in chemical research and had broad business experience in environmental affairs, finance, marketing, production, and business development.
He managed worldwide research for Cyrel®, a flexographic printing plate business, during a period in which new products led to led to a 20-percent annual growth, and he was Venture Manager for Somos®, a DuPont start-up in rapid prototyping.
Dr. Cone was a leader in DuPont in the application of Total Quality Management to research.
For five years he was an internal management consultant with a practice in TQM, cost reduction, and new product and process development.
During Dr. Cone’s time with Crossway, the firm made two acquisitions: F.
T.
Industries and General Econopak.
He was the lead partner on the second transaction.
Both acquisitions were small manufacturing firms in the Philadelphia area and both were successful.
Dr. Cone served on the Boards of Directors of both companies.
Crossway was dissolved in December 2000 and, since then, Dr. Cone has worked with Dubilier & Co. He has a B.A.
degree from Princeton University and a Ph.D.
in organic chemistry from Yale.
He is a U.S.
and foreign patentee.
He currently serves on the Boards of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ticket Philadelphia.
Michael M. Cone active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Dubilier & Co.
 Dubilier & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Dubilier & Co (Dubilier) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Michael J. Dubilier. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Private Equity Investor | 2000-11-30 |
| Ticket Philadelphia | Director/Board Member | - |
Kimmel Center, Inc.
 Kimmel Center, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. operates as a theatre. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael M. Cone
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSSOLUTIONS GROUP INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-04-06 |
| E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1997-12-30 |
Crossway Community, Inc.
 Crossway Community, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Crossway Community, Inc. engages in development of strong families, inspired children and a connected community. The company is headquartered in Kensington, MD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Michael M. Cone
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Yale University | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Dubilier & Co.
Dubilier & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Dubilier & Co (Dubilier) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Michael J. Dubilier. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Finance |
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 |
Crossway Community, Inc.
Crossway Community, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Crossway Community, Inc. engages in development of strong families, inspired children and a connected community. The company is headquartered in Kensington, MD. | Health Services |
| Ticket Philadelphia | |
Enssolutions Group, Inc.
 Enssolutions Group, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Enssolutions Group, Inc. engages in the manufacture, distribution, and application of organic liquid pine rosin emulsions. It also provides engineered environmental solutions for mine tailings control, process dust and erosion control, granular stabilization, road construction and maintenance, and stockpile sealing. It operates through the following segments: Canada, United States, and Corporate. The company was founded on February 8, 2007 and is headquartered in Beamsville, Canada. | Process Industries |
Kimmel Center, Inc.
Kimmel Center, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. operates as a theatre. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Consumer Services |
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