Profile
Mr. Banks is a vice president in Oaktree’s GFI Energy Group, which executes the Power Opportunities investment strategy.
He currently serves as a board observer of Enercon Services, Inc., Richards Manufacturing, and TPI Composites and previously was a board observer of Sterling Solutions.
Prior to joining Oaktree in 2021, Mr. Banks was a private equity associate at Riverstone Holdings, where he was responsible for evaluating and supporting investments in the energy, power and infrastructure sectors.
Before that, Mr. Banks was an investment banking analyst with Petrie Partners, where he focused on mergers & acquisitions in the energy sector.
Mr. Banks received a B.B.A. in finance with an energy management concentration from Southern Methodist University.
Thomas Banks active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity)
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. It also makes control and non-control investments | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2021 |
Former positions of Thomas Banks
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Riverstone Investment Group LLC
Riverstone Investment Group LLC Riverstone Investment Group invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on energy sectors such as exploration & production, midstream, oilfield services, power and renewable sectors. It provides financing for growth and buyout capital requirements. | Private Equity Analyst | 30/06/2021 |
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Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity)
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. It also makes control and non-control investments | Finance |
SMU-Cox School of Business
SMU-Cox School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Riverstone Investment Group LLC
Riverstone Investment Group LLC Riverstone Investment Group invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on energy sectors such as exploration & production, midstream, oilfield services, power and renewable sectors. It provides financing for growth and buyout capital requirements. |
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