Roddy Cruz
Director/Board Member at JJ Churchill Ltd.
Profile
From 2004 to 2012 Roddy worked as a Principal at Tinicum Capital Partners II, L.P., a $1.3 billion New York-based private investment fund.
While at Tinicum, he originated and supervised private equity investments and was involved in the origination and/or supervision of Tinicum portfolio investments, Plano Molding Company, Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp, K&F Industries and Doduco S.a.r.l.
Prior to joining Tinicum, Roddy worked at Goldman Sachs’ London offices from 2000 to 2003 in its U.K.
Advisory Group and at Kingstreet Capital in 2004.
Roddy is presently a director of Vortex Aviation Inc. and Vortex Aviation Ireland, Ltd.
and was previously a director and chairman of Plano Molding Company.
Roddy is a graduate of Harvard College and received his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Roddy Cruz has worked in industrials-focused private equity since 2003.
During that time he had been involved in the origination and/or supervision of the following portfolio investments: Plano Molding Company, Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp, K&F Industries, Doduco S.a.r.l., Vortex Aviation, PCML, Apanaz Holdings Ltd.
and Novi Profile Corporation.
Roddy Cruz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Tinicum, Inc.
 Tinicum, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Tinicum Inc (Tinicum) is a private equity firm founded in 1974 by Derald H. Ruttenburg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-12-31 |
Inconel Holdings, Inc.
 Inconel Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Inconel Holdings, Inc. functions as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Hawthorne, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
JJ Churchill Ltd.
 JJ Churchill Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance JJ Churchill Ltd. provides investment services. The company is based in Nuneaton, UK. The British company was founded in 1937 by Walter Churchill. The CEO is Mark Cooper. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Roddy Cruz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Blauvelt Capital Partners
 Blauvelt Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Blauvelt Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | Private Equity Investor | 2020-12-31 |
Vortex Aviation, Inc.
 Vortex Aviation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vortex Aviation, Inc. offers knowledgeable management staff and maintenance services. The firm's specialties include world wide AOG On Wing repair maintenance and hospital repair shop providing Quick Turn Solutions for new generation and classic turbine engines utilized by global Commercial and regional jet aircraft market. The company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Plano Molding Co. LLC
 Plano Molding Co. LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Plano Molding Co., Inc. designs and manufactures storage systems and organizers for indoor and outdoor applications. The firm offers products such as gun cases, field boxes, and related holders and bags, tackle box systems, toolboxes and organizers, craft storage, shelving and cabinets. It also provides caboodles storage products. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Plano, IL. | Chairman | - |
PCML Holdings Ltd.
 PCML Holdings Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Part of Blauvelt Capital Partners, PCML Holdings Ltd. is a holding British company that provides engineering services through its subsidiaries. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2015. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Roddy Cruz
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
| Harvard College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Plano Molding Co. LLC
Plano Molding Co. LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Plano Molding Co., Inc. designs and manufactures storage systems and organizers for indoor and outdoor applications. The firm offers products such as gun cases, field boxes, and related holders and bags, tackle box systems, toolboxes and organizers, craft storage, shelving and cabinets. It also provides caboodles storage products. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Plano, IL. | Distribution Services |
Tinicum, Inc.
Tinicum, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Tinicum Inc (Tinicum) is a private equity firm founded in 1974 by Derald H. Ruttenburg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Blauvelt Capital Partners
Blauvelt Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Blauvelt Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | Finance |
Vortex Aviation, Inc.
Vortex Aviation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vortex Aviation, Inc. offers knowledgeable management staff and maintenance services. The firm's specialties include world wide AOG On Wing repair maintenance and hospital repair shop providing Quick Turn Solutions for new generation and classic turbine engines utilized by global Commercial and regional jet aircraft market. The company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Commercial Services |
Inconel Holdings, Inc.
Inconel Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Inconel Holdings, Inc. functions as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Hawthorne, CA. | Finance |
PCML Holdings Ltd.
PCML Holdings Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Part of Blauvelt Capital Partners, PCML Holdings Ltd. is a holding British company that provides engineering services through its subsidiaries. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2015. | Industrial Services |
JJ Churchill Ltd.
JJ Churchill Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance JJ Churchill Ltd. provides investment services. The company is based in Nuneaton, UK. The British company was founded in 1937 by Walter Churchill. The CEO is Mark Cooper. | Finance |
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