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Kurt G. Keene
Fondateur chez
Vista Private Equity Group
Profil
Mr. Kurt G.
Keene is Founding Partner at Vista Private Equity Group.
Prior to co-founding Vista in 2006, he served as a Managing Director for 11 years with RSTW Partners, a Houston-based private equity firm.
Mr. Keene served on the board of directors for a variety of RSTW portfolio companies, and he actively managed the financial, strategic and operational oversight of numerous RSTW portfolio companies.
Prior to joining RSTW at the beginning of 1995, he served as a Senior Manager with Ernst & Young, an international professional services firm, where he provided accounting, consulting and transaction advisory services for nine years to Fortune 500 and middle market companies in a wide variety of industries.
While with Ernst & Young, as well as in connection with certain RSTW investments and other board service, he has worked on numerous public registrations and securities offerings.
Mr. Keene served on the board of directors for a variety of RSTW portfolio companies.
He also served as a past independent director for Riata Energy, Inc. (now known as SandRidge Energy, Inc.), which initiated a public registration process during 2006 and later consummated a privately-negotiated transaction resulting in a change of ownership.
Mr. Keene holds a B.B.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin and is a former practicing CPA.
Postes actifs de Kurt G. Keene
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Vista Private Equity Group
 Vista Private Equity Group Investment ManagersFinance Vista Private Equity Group invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Texas and Southern US with an EBITDA of USD 1-10 million and revenue of USD 10-50 million. The firm focuses on business services, manufacturing/industrial, distribution/logistics, infrastructure services, environmental, energy sectors. It provides financing for growth, corporate carve-outs, distress/turnaround and buyout transactions with an investment size of USD 5-50 million and also acquires majority controlling positions. | Fondateur | 01/01/2006 |
Anciens postes connus de Kurt G. Keene
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
RSTW Partners
 RSTW Partners Investment ManagersFinance RSTW Partners invests subordinated debt and equity capital in middle-market companies throughout the continental US. They focus on investments in privately-owned and publicly-held companies operating in a broad range of manufacturing, distribution, service and specialty retail industries. The firm does not invest in start-up or development-stage companies, financial restructurings, bankruptcy reorganizations, financial institutions, real estate or oil and gas exploration. RSTW looks for companies with annual revenues of at least $25 million and operating income of at least $2.5 million. Companies should have an experienced management team, a significant market share and/or strong niche market position, definable barriers to competitive entry and the potential to grow internally or through acquisitions. RSTW participates in buyouts, strategic acquisitions, recapitalizations and internal growth financings. Investments typically range from $10 million to $30 million. The firm may make investments in excess of $30 million through co-investments with their partners. Investments are usually structured as subordinated debt, and to a lesser extent, preferred and common stock. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2005 |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
 Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting, audit, tax and business consulting services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1994 |
| SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Kurt G. Keene
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SandRidge Energy, Inc.
 SandRidge Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas properties | Energy Minerals |
RSTW Partners
RSTW Partners Investment ManagersFinance RSTW Partners invests subordinated debt and equity capital in middle-market companies throughout the continental US. They focus on investments in privately-owned and publicly-held companies operating in a broad range of manufacturing, distribution, service and specialty retail industries. The firm does not invest in start-up or development-stage companies, financial restructurings, bankruptcy reorganizations, financial institutions, real estate or oil and gas exploration. RSTW looks for companies with annual revenues of at least $25 million and operating income of at least $2.5 million. Companies should have an experienced management team, a significant market share and/or strong niche market position, definable barriers to competitive entry and the potential to grow internally or through acquisitions. RSTW participates in buyouts, strategic acquisitions, recapitalizations and internal growth financings. Investments typically range from $10 million to $30 million. The firm may make investments in excess of $30 million through co-investments with their partners. Investments are usually structured as subordinated debt, and to a lesser extent, preferred and common stock. | Finance |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting, audit, tax and business consulting services | Commercial Services |
The University of Texas at Austin
 The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Vista Private Equity Group
Vista Private Equity Group Investment ManagersFinance Vista Private Equity Group invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Texas and Southern US with an EBITDA of USD 1-10 million and revenue of USD 10-50 million. The firm focuses on business services, manufacturing/industrial, distribution/logistics, infrastructure services, environmental, energy sectors. It provides financing for growth, corporate carve-outs, distress/turnaround and buyout transactions with an investment size of USD 5-50 million and also acquires majority controlling positions. | Finance |
