James Howle

Mr. James Howle is a Vice President of Silver Canyon Partners and of KMCP Advisors II, which manages two funds on behalf of CalPERS that provide growth equity to established companies.
Prior to this, he was a co-founder and manager of Nirvana Swing Company, a specialty furniture manufacturer and distributor.
Before this, Mr. Howle was a Senior Analyst at Gryphon Investors in San Francisco, where he was involved in the sourcing, evaluation, execution and monitoring of leveraged buyout transactions.
He started his career in the Princes Gate Investors group of Morgan Stanley, evaluating growth equity investment opportunities.
Mr. Howle holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina.