Jeri Harman
Chairman at NN, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Ms. Harman is Founder & Chairman, and former CEO, of Avante Capital Partners.
Based in Los Angeles, Ms. Harman’s responsibilities include fund strategy and management, Investment Committee, portfolio management, investor relations, and brand management.
Ms. Harman has over 30 years of financing and M&A experience, involving well over $1 billion in aggregate investments.
Prior to founding Avante, Ms. Harman started-up and led the Los Angeles offices for two multi-billion dollar publicly traded private equity and mezzanine investment funds – American Capital and more recently Allied Capital, where she was also a member of Allied’s Investment Committee.
Earlier career highlights include various senior-level positions with Prudential Capital.
Over the course of her career, she has held (as an active board member or observer) Board roles in over 20 private middle market companies across the U.S.
in a variety of industries, including healthcare, business services, consumer products, and industrial.
She currently sits on the board of NN Inc., a publicly traded manufacturer of highly engineered components and Engineered Performance Technologies, a private manufacturer of automotive performance aftermarket products and solutions.
Ms. Harman is a Co-Chair of the Association for Corporate Growth – Los Angeles Business Conference, an Ex-officio Board Member and Past Chair of the Small Business Investor Alliance, Executive Advisory Board member of JGSI (Jewish Graduate Student Initiative), and a Steering Committee Member of PEWIN.
In 2018, Avante Capital Partners was named Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) of the Year by the U.
S.
Small Business Administration (SBA).
The firm was also named Women-Owned Firm of the Year 2018 by Private Equity Women Investor Network (PEWIN).
She received a MBA from the University of California – Berkeley, and a Bachelors’ degree in Business from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (summa cum laude).
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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NN, INC.
0.61% | 20/03/2024 | 301,416 ( 0.61% ) | 1 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Jeri Harman active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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NN, INC. | Chairman | 04/01/2021 |
Association of Corporate Growth | Chairman | 01/01/2000 |
Women’s Leadership Council | Director/Board Member | - |
Avante Capital Partners
Avante Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Avante Capital Partners (Avante Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Jeri J. Harman and Steve E. Adamson. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Founder | 01/02/2009 |
Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd.
Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd. is an investment advisor based in Victoria Island, Nigeria. and has subsidiaries in Mauritius and Nigeria. Àrgentil has a strong track record as a pioneer in energy and infrastructure transaction advisory, and has grown to be a trusted advisor for capital raising, corporate finance, project finance, mergers & acquisitions and private capital investment strategies across multiple sectors/markets in Nigeria, with experience transacting globally. The Nigerian company is committed to professional excellence, ethics and consistent delivery of positive sustainable outcomes for its clients and other stakeholders. Àrgentil delivers exceptional transactional expertise to its clients and offers bespoke solutions to their financing needs. The private company was founded by Jeri J. Harman. | Founder | - |
Engineered Performance Technologies
Engineered Performance Technologies Specialty StoresRetail Trade Engineered Performance Technologies designs and manufactures products and technology to enhance performance for auto enthusiasts. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Sycamore, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Jeri Harman
Companies | Position | End |
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Allied Capital Corp.
Allied Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Allied Capital Corp, a business development company, invests in private middle market companies located in the US. The fund target companies across a broad range of sectors with an EBITDA of $5 - $150 million. It provides debt and equity financing for buyout transactions and also makes minority equity co-investments. It also invests in private equity and debt funds. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2008 |
American Capital Asset Management LLC
American Capital Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance American Capital Asset Management LLC (American Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Malon Wilkus. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2003 |
First Security Van Kasper | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2000 |
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Training of Jeri Harman
University of California, Berkeley | Masters Business Admin |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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NN, INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
Private companies | 13 |
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Allied Capital Corp.
Allied Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Allied Capital Corp, a business development company, invests in private middle market companies located in the US. The fund target companies across a broad range of sectors with an EBITDA of $5 - $150 million. It provides debt and equity financing for buyout transactions and also makes minority equity co-investments. It also invests in private equity and debt funds. | Finance |
PGIM, Inc.
PGIM, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance PGIM, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1984 and is a direct subsidiary of PGIM Holding Co. LLC, ultimately owned by Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). PGIM provides institutional clients with investment solutions worldwide. It is comprised of autonomous asset management businesses each specializing in a particular asset class with a focused investment approach: PGIM Institutional Advisory & Solutions (provides advisory services to institutional clients located in the US and outside of the US), PGIM Fixed Income (an adviser primarily focused on public fixed income investments), PGIM Real Estate (a provider of real estate investment advisory services) and PGIM Capital Group (a private fixed income investment adviser, also known as Prudential Capital Group). | Finance |
Coopers & Lybrand LLP | Commercial Services |
First Security Van Kasper | Finance |
Calder Capital Partners
Calder Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001, Calder Capital Partners, formerly Cambridge Capital Partners, is a private equity firm located in Chicago with an additional office in New York City | Finance |
American Capital Asset Management LLC
American Capital Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance American Capital Asset Management LLC (American Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Malon Wilkus. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. | Finance |
Association of Corporate Growth | |
Women’s Leadership Council | |
Small Business Investor Alliance
Small Business Investor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Small Business Investor Alliance is an association of senior investment professionals focused on the lower middle market. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded by Jonathan F. Wilson. The American company's public policy goals are focused on maintaining access to growth capital for small businesses to support economic growth and job creation. The company recommends policies to unleash more capital for job creation and economic growth, including encouraging investment in rural business investment companies and venture and growth capital. | Commercial Services |
Avante Capital Partners
Avante Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Avante Capital Partners (Avante Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Jeri J. Harman and Steve E. Adamson. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd.
Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Àrgentil Capital Partners Ltd. is an investment advisor based in Victoria Island, Nigeria. and has subsidiaries in Mauritius and Nigeria. Àrgentil has a strong track record as a pioneer in energy and infrastructure transaction advisory, and has grown to be a trusted advisor for capital raising, corporate finance, project finance, mergers & acquisitions and private capital investment strategies across multiple sectors/markets in Nigeria, with experience transacting globally. The Nigerian company is committed to professional excellence, ethics and consistent delivery of positive sustainable outcomes for its clients and other stakeholders. Àrgentil delivers exceptional transactional expertise to its clients and offers bespoke solutions to their financing needs. The private company was founded by Jeri J. Harman. | Finance |
Prudential Capital Corp.
Prudential Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Prudential Capital Corp. provides investment services. The private company is based in Lipa City. | Finance |
Engineered Performance Technologies
Engineered Performance Technologies Specialty StoresRetail Trade Engineered Performance Technologies designs and manufactures products and technology to enhance performance for auto enthusiasts. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Sycamore, IL. | Retail Trade |
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