James Bannantine
Chairman at Oil Purification Systems, Inc.
Profile
James M.
Bannantine joined Atlantic Capital Group as a Partner in 2005 and serves as Managing Partner of ACG's private equity activities.
His responsibilities include origination, investment due diligence, negotiation of transactions, investment pricing and structuring and fund raising.
Between 2001 and 2005 Mr. Bannantine founded Acumen Capital, LLC, co-founded Plainview Capital, LLC, a deep value equity fund ($55 million under management) and Acumen Development, LLC, a $20 million real estate development company.
From 2001 through 2002 Mr. Bannantine led and then sold a start-up company, Dorsal Networks, to Corvis Corporation (NASDAQ CORV).
Corvis subsequently became Broadwing Corporation (NASDAQ BWNG), a $900 million telecom company, where Mr. Bannantine served as President and Chief Operating Officer from 2002 through 2005.
Mr. Bannantine worked with Enron Corporation for ten years, from 1990 to 2000, holding several top management positions, including Chief Executive Officer for Enron South America, a $1.5 billion power and pipeline division of Enron.
Prior to Enron, Mr. Bannantine served in the United States Army as Contracting Officer for the Corp of Engineers and Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance at the US Military Academy.
Mr. Bannantine received an MBA from the Wharton School with Distinction and is a West Point Distinguished Graduate.
He is a Board Member of Oil Purification Systems, Silfies, Noble Logistics, United Way International, Catholic Charities of Maryland and is a licensed Professional Engineer.
He is fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese.
James Bannantine active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Atlantic Capital Group, Inc.
 Atlantic Capital Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Atlantic Capital Group, Inc (Atlantic Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Peter M. Rubin & Steven B. Fader. The firm is headquartered in Towson, Maryland. | Private Equity Investor | 30/12/2010 |
Associated Catholic Charities, Inc.
 Associated Catholic Charities, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Associated Catholic Charities, Inc. provides social services. It focuses on children & families, the elderly, and people with developmental disabilities. The firm offers adoption services, child abuse prevention, food, immigration assistance, residential facilities, and services for homeless people. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Oil Purification Systems, Inc.
 Oil Purification Systems, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Oil Purification Systems, Inc. manufactures and supplies fluid cleaning products. It provides Eco-Pur System, the first and only supplemental filtration system that uses electronic controls to continuously optimize the cleaning process and remove both solid and liquid contaminants from lubricating oil. The firm’s Eco-Pur is used by hundreds of fleets on thousands of vehicles and generators in trucking, busing, construction, mining and many other applications. The company’s Eco-Pur is also an effective solution for corporate environmental sustainability programs. It serves the trucking, oil and gas, mining and waste management industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Waterbury, CT. | Chairman | 13/01/2010 |
Algon Group LLC
 Algon Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Algon Group LLC engages in the provision of financial advisory services. It includes restructuring; recapitalization and financing; management services; and mergers and acquisitions. The company was founded by Troy T. Taylor in 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Chairman | 24/03/2017 |
F.T. Silfies, Inc.
 F.T. Silfies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services F.T. Silfies, Inc. pride themselves on its delivery services and make sure that its deliveries are prompt and on time. They operate 6 days per week, accommodating both short and long haul deliveries with tanks and flatbeds. With its growing terminal base, the company offer transporting capabilities throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. In the world of growing technology, F.T. Silfies will focus on growing its fleet with mobile and satellite tracking capabilities so they know where its equipment is all the time. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James Bannantine
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT PANTHER MINING LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 30/10/2019 |
| AURA MINERALS INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 15/01/2017 |
Broadwing Corp.
 Broadwing Corp. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Broadwing Corp. provides data, voice and media networking solutions. The company was founded in David Huber in 1997 and is located in Columbia, MD. | President | 31/12/2004 |
Acumen Capital LLC
 Acumen Capital LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acumen Capital LLC provide loans for real estate developers and investors. It offers acquisition and construction loans, bridge loans, and mezzanine and preferred equity. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Founder | 01/01/2005 |
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Training of James Bannantine
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| GREAT PANTHER MINING LIMITED | Non-Energy Minerals |
| AURA MINERALS INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 18 |
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Enron Corp.
 Enron Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Enron Corp. provides energy related services | Energy Minerals |
Broadwing Corp.
Broadwing Corp. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Broadwing Corp. provides data, voice and media networking solutions. The company was founded in David Huber in 1997 and is located in Columbia, MD. | Communications |
Dorsal Networks, Inc.
 Dorsal Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana), Dorsal Networks, Inc. is a company that provides transoceanic and regional undersea optical network solutions and products. The company is based in Columbia, MD. The company was founded by Bo Pedersen. Dorsal Networks was acquired by Broadwing Corp. on May 16, 2002 for $47.60 million. | Technology Services |
Oil Purification Systems, Inc.
Oil Purification Systems, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Oil Purification Systems, Inc. manufactures and supplies fluid cleaning products. It provides Eco-Pur System, the first and only supplemental filtration system that uses electronic controls to continuously optimize the cleaning process and remove both solid and liquid contaminants from lubricating oil. The firm’s Eco-Pur is used by hundreds of fleets on thousands of vehicles and generators in trucking, busing, construction, mining and many other applications. The company’s Eco-Pur is also an effective solution for corporate environmental sustainability programs. It serves the trucking, oil and gas, mining and waste management industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Waterbury, CT. | Producer Manufacturing |
Noble Logistics, Inc.
 Noble Logistics, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Noble Logistics, Inc. was a national logistics provider of time critical delivery services to the automotive, healthcare and retail industries. The Company’s asset-light model provided multiple service lines, supported by in-house driver dispatch, route optimization, warehouse cross-docking and client service. The company was founded in 1995 and was headquartered in Houston, TX. | Transportation |
Associated Catholic Charities, Inc.
Associated Catholic Charities, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Associated Catholic Charities, Inc. provides social services. It focuses on children & families, the elderly, and people with developmental disabilities. The firm offers adoption services, child abuse prevention, food, immigration assistance, residential facilities, and services for homeless people. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Commercial Services |
Broadwing Communications LLC
 Broadwing Communications LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Broadwing Communications LLC provides telecommunications solutions to enterprises, carriers and government entities. Its optical network enables the delivery of data, voice, video and high-capacity bandwidth services with unparalleled customer focus and speed. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Communications |
Plainview Capital Equity Partners LLC
 Plainview Capital Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Plainview Capital LLC is a hedge fund manager located in Baltimore, Maryland. They manage the Plainview Capital Fund LP | Finance |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Government |
Atlantic Capital Group, Inc.
Atlantic Capital Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Atlantic Capital Group, Inc (Atlantic Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Peter M. Rubin & Steven B. Fader. The firm is headquartered in Towson, Maryland. | Finance |
Algon Group LLC
Algon Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Algon Group LLC engages in the provision of financial advisory services. It includes restructuring; recapitalization and financing; management services; and mergers and acquisitions. The company was founded by Troy T. Taylor in 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Finance |
GigaMedia Access Corp.
 GigaMedia Access Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services GigaMedia Access Corp. provides email security and content protection software products. It offers security solutions for email attachments and document protection, automated external user provisioning, web content, network file shares, content repositories, discovery enablement and mobile devices. The company was founded by Robert P. Bernardi and Herbert E. Welch in April 2000 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Technology Services |
| Acumen Development LLC | |
F.T. Silfies, Inc.
F.T. Silfies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services F.T. Silfies, Inc. pride themselves on its delivery services and make sure that its deliveries are prompt and on time. They operate 6 days per week, accommodating both short and long haul deliveries with tanks and flatbeds. With its growing terminal base, the company offer transporting capabilities throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. In the world of growing technology, F.T. Silfies will focus on growing its fleet with mobile and satellite tracking capabilities so they know where its equipment is all the time. | Commercial Services |
Acumen Capital LLC
Acumen Capital LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acumen Capital LLC provide loans for real estate developers and investors. It offers acquisition and construction loans, bridge loans, and mezzanine and preferred equity. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Finance |
United Way Worldwide
 United Way Worldwide Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous United Way Worldwide is a non-profit organization, which engages in raising money for charitable causes. It focuses on education, health, and financial stability. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Miscellaneous |
The United Way of Central Maryland, Inc.
 The United Way of Central Maryland, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Central Maryland, Inc. provides social services. It empowers families to become self-sufficient by focusing on education, employment, housing and health. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Commercial Services |
| Intercap Energy Systems, Inc. |
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