Daniel R. Gresham
Managing Partner
Mr.
Gresham has over 30 years of management and investment experience in
the financing and development of acquisitions where his direct
operational control resulted in above average returns.
Mr.
Gresham retired in 2008 as Chief Executive Officer of MSD Performance.
Mr. Gresham, along with his partners, acquired MSD Performance in early
2004. MSD Performance designs, develops, tests, and manufactures a
diverse line of performance electronic components used in motorsport
applications. While at MSD Performance, Mr. Gresham was recognized by
the Performance Warehouse Association as Man of the Year in 2007.
Prior
to his tenure at MSD, Mr. Gresham, in conjunction with a private equity
investment group, acquired Dynojet Research, Inc. As Chief Executive
Officer at Dynojet, Mr. Gresham was directly responsible for a dramatic
increase in sales and profit. Under Mr. Gresham's leadership, Dynojet
was subsequently sold at a substantial premium to its initial purchase
price.
Mr. Gresham was formerly with Continental Can Co. where
he was President of the General Packaging Business. He had previously
served in a variety of staff and line positions with Continental
including Vice President of New Business Development and Vice President
of Research and Technical Development.
Before joining Continental Can, Mr. Gresham was with Allied Signal as Manager of Corporate and Strategic Planning.
Mr.
Gresham received a Master of Business Administration degree from Tulane
University. A graduate of Davidson College, he received a Bachelor of
Arts degree. Mr. Gresham served as a Captain in the U.S. Army including a
tour in Vietnam.
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