Rufus H. Rivers
Director/Board Member at LAI International, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Rufus H.
Rivers is Managing Partner at RLJ Equity Partners LLC.
Mr. Rivers joined RLJ Equity Partners from The Carlyle Group, where he was a Managing Director and Co-Founder of Carlyle Mezzanine Partners, L.P.
Prior to founding Carlyle Mezzanine Partners, he was a Senior Vice President and Principal at TCW/Crescent Mezzanine, LLC.
Prior to TCW/Crescent Mezzanine, he served as the Group Credit/Investment Officer of Heller Financial, Inc. He was employed as Independent Director at Thomas & Betts Corp.,
Mr. Rivers received his B.A.
from Morehouse College and his M.B.A.
from the J.L.
Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University.
Rufus H. Rivers active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
RLJ Equity Partners LLC
 RLJ Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance RLJ Equity Partners LLC(RLJ Equity Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of RLJ Companies, founded by Robert L. Johnson and The Carlyle Group in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. | Private Equity Investor | - |
LAI International, Inc.
 LAI International, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology LAI International, Inc. manufactures precision engineered components and assemblies. It provides complete design-for-manufacturing, fabrication, assembly and manufacturing solutions for highly engineered precision products. The firm’s technology, engineering and manufacturing solutions are used to build components for airframes, aircraft engines, power generators, defense systems, medical devices and other industrial applications. The company was founded by Alexander F. Zak in 1937 and is headquartered in Westminster, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Rufus H. Rivers
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ABB Installation Products, Inc.
 ABB Installation Products, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing ABB Installation Products, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets electrical lighting and wiring equipment used to manage the connection, distribution, transmission and reliability of electrical power in industrial, construction and utility applications. The company also produces commercial heating and ventilation units used in commercial and industrial buildings and highly engineered steel structures used for utility transmission. The company was founded by Robert M. Thomas and Hobart D. Betts in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Director/Board Member | 2012-05-15 |
Phase One Consulting Group, Inc.
 Phase One Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Phase One Consulting Group, Inc. provides technical and management consulting services. It offers enterprise architecture design, business and information technology (IT) strategy, systems integration and implementation, lifecycle management services, cloud solutions, IT modernization services, and cyber security. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Chairman | - |
Heller Financial, Inc.
 Heller Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Heller Financial, Inc. provided mercantile financing. It was acquired by GE Capital Corp. The company was located in Chicago, IL | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC
 TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1991, TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC is a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles. The firm is a division of TCW Asset Management Co., Inc. and a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole SA. Their ultimate parent is Paris, France-based Rue de la Boetie SAS. | Chief Investment Officer | - |
Training of Rufus H. Rivers
| Morehouse College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Kellogg School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Heller Financial, Inc.
Heller Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Heller Financial, Inc. provided mercantile financing. It was acquired by GE Capital Corp. The company was located in Chicago, IL | Finance |
ABB Installation Products, Inc.
ABB Installation Products, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing ABB Installation Products, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets electrical lighting and wiring equipment used to manage the connection, distribution, transmission and reliability of electrical power in industrial, construction and utility applications. The company also produces commercial heating and ventilation units used in commercial and industrial buildings and highly engineered steel structures used for utility transmission. The company was founded by Robert M. Thomas and Hobart D. Betts in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Producer Manufacturing |
TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC
TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1991, TCW/Crescent Mezzanine LLC is a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles. The firm is a division of TCW Asset Management Co., Inc. and a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole SA. Their ultimate parent is Paris, France-based Rue de la Boetie SAS. | Finance |
LAI International, Inc.
LAI International, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology LAI International, Inc. manufactures precision engineered components and assemblies. It provides complete design-for-manufacturing, fabrication, assembly and manufacturing solutions for highly engineered precision products. The firm’s technology, engineering and manufacturing solutions are used to build components for airframes, aircraft engines, power generators, defense systems, medical devices and other industrial applications. The company was founded by Alexander F. Zak in 1937 and is headquartered in Westminster, MD. | Electronic Technology |
RLJ Equity Partners LLC
RLJ Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance RLJ Equity Partners LLC(RLJ Equity Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of RLJ Companies, founded by Robert L. Johnson and The Carlyle Group in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. | Finance |
Phase One Consulting Group, Inc.
Phase One Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Phase One Consulting Group, Inc. provides technical and management consulting services. It offers enterprise architecture design, business and information technology (IT) strategy, systems integration and implementation, lifecycle management services, cloud solutions, IT modernization services, and cyber security. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Commercial Services |
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