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James Better
Chairman at
MERCHANTS' NATIONAL PROPERTIES, INC.
Profile
James M.
Better is currently Chairman at Merchants National Properties, Inc. since 2010, Executive Chairman at Nellson Nutraceutical LLC since 2021, Director at Marx Realty & Improvement Co., Inc., Joseph E.
Marx Co., Inc., and Guest Realty Co., Member at Dollar Land Associates LLC since 2010, and Operating Partner at Kohlberg & Co. LLC since 2014.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at Hartmann USA, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Nellson Nutraceutique Canada, Inc., Chairman at NB Group LLC, Managing Director at Celerant Consulting, Inc. in 2014, Management Consultant at McKinsey & Co., Inc., and General Partner at Capricorn Management GP from 1993 to 2011.
Education includes an MBA from Stanford University in 1986 and an undergraduate degree from Williams College in 1983.
James Better active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MERCHANTS' NATIONAL PROPERTIES, INC. | Chairman | 01/05/2010 |
Nellson Nutraceutical LLC
 Nellson Nutraceutical LLC Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes nutritional bars & powders | Chairman | 13/01/2021 |
Dollar Land Associates LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2010 |
Kohlberg & Co. LLC
 Kohlberg & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg & Co invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 500 - 5000 million and with an EBITDA of USD 50 - 250 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare and service sectors. It provides financing for buyouts and credit capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/02/2014 |
Marx Realty & Improvement Co., Inc.
 Marx Realty & Improvement Co., Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates real estate investment company that owns, develops and manages office & retail properties | Director/Board Member | - |
Joseph E. Marx Co., Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James Better
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Celerant Consulting, Inc.
 Celerant Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides security and management consulting services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2014 |
Capricorn Management GP
 Capricorn Management GP Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2011 |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/1992 |
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Training of James Better
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
91
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Dollar Land Associates LLC | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Merchants National Properties, Inc.
 Merchants National Properties, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in the real estate management, development and rental business | Finance |
Kohlberg & Co. LLC
Kohlberg & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg & Co invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 500 - 5000 million and with an EBITDA of USD 50 - 250 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare and service sectors. It provides financing for buyouts and credit capital requirements. | Finance |
Nellson Nutraceutical LLC
Nellson Nutraceutical LLC Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes nutritional bars & powders | Health Technology |
Williams College
 Williams College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Capricorn Management GP
Capricorn Management GP Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager | Finance |
Celerant Consulting, Inc.
Celerant Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides security and management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Marx Realty & Improvement Co., Inc.
Marx Realty & Improvement Co., Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates real estate investment company that owns, develops and manages office & retail properties | Finance |
Nellson Nutraceutique Canada, Inc.
 Nellson Nutraceutique Canada, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures chocolate and confectionery products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Hartmann USA, Inc.
 Hartmann USA, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures bandages and fabrics | Health Technology |
Joseph E. Marx Co., Inc. | |
NB Group LLC
 NB Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment firm | Finance |
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