Alex Brown
Founder at NorthCurrent Partners LLC
Profile
Alex is a founder and Managing Partner at NorthCurrent Partners, where he is focused on pursuing and executing new investment opportunities alongside driving growth and value creation among existing portfolio companies.
Before launching NorthCurrent in 2019, Alex worked with a team of investors and entrepreneurs in his hometown in Central Florida where he structured growth-oriented investments in lower-middle market businesses across multiple industries.
Alex previously worked at Quad-C Management, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based private equity firm, where he executed multiple platform investments and drove value creation initiatives.
Alex began his career in the investment banking group at Stephens Inc. in New York, where he focused on M&A advisory work across multiple industries.
Alex earned a B.S.
in Engineering Science and Economics from Vanderbilt University and an M.B.A.
from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Alex also oversees alternative investing for Five Lakes Capital, a family office, and serves on the board of select companies.
Alex Brown active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Eastern Communications Ltd.
 Eastern Communications Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Eastern Communications Ltd. sells radio communications equipment. It offers 2-way radios, receivers, transmitters, and base stations, consoles and dispatch systems, antenna and antenna systems, and microwave systems. The firm's services include design, delivery and implementation, installation, maintenance and repair, radio frequency coverage and propagation modeling. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2020-06-30 |
Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc.
 Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc. supplies and installs water treatment systems, power generators, and air purifiers. The private company is based in Cape Girardeau, MO. The company was founded in 1992 by Donny Beasley. Donny Beasley has been the CEO since 1992. | Director/Board Member | 2020-11-30 |
NorthCurrent Partners LLC
 NorthCurrent Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NorthCurrent Partners LLC (NorthCurrent Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Buck Marshall and Alex Brown, The firm is headquartered in New York. | Founder | 2019-10-31 |
Former positions of Alex Brown
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Assurance Mezzanine Capital LLC
 Assurance Mezzanine Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Assurance Capital LLC (Assurance Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Seth D. Ellis, David Ellis, and Anthony Yanni. The firm is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-01-30 |
Stephens, Inc.
 Stephens, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad. | Private Equity Analyst | 2012-12-30 |
Training of Alex Brown
| Vanderbilt University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Assurance Mezzanine Capital LLC
Assurance Mezzanine Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Assurance Capital LLC (Assurance Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Seth D. Ellis, David Ellis, and Anthony Yanni. The firm is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. | Finance |
Eastern Communications Ltd.
Eastern Communications Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Eastern Communications Ltd. sells radio communications equipment. It offers 2-way radios, receivers, transmitters, and base stations, consoles and dispatch systems, antenna and antenna systems, and microwave systems. The firm's services include design, delivery and implementation, installation, maintenance and repair, radio frequency coverage and propagation modeling. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY. | Communications |
Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc.
Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Tri-State Water Treatment, Inc. supplies and installs water treatment systems, power generators, and air purifiers. The private company is based in Cape Girardeau, MO. The company was founded in 1992 by Donny Beasley. Donny Beasley has been the CEO since 1992. | Distribution Services |
NorthCurrent Partners LLC
NorthCurrent Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NorthCurrent Partners LLC (NorthCurrent Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Buck Marshall and Alex Brown, The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Stephens, Inc.
Stephens, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad. | Finance |
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