Benjamin E. Brandes
Director/Board Member at Route 81 Radio LLC
Profile
Prior to founding Avalon, Mr. Brandes was an investment professional at ABRY Partners, where he was instrumental in the formation and growth of portfolio companies comprising numerous acquisitions and financings.
Mr. Brandes has particular expertise in financing development-stage communications platforms, gained while an investment banker at Prudential Securities and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
He is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (B.S.E.) and the University of Chicago (M.B.A.).
Benjamin E. Brandes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Route 81 Radio LLC
 Route 81 Radio LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Route 81 Radio LLC owns and operates radio stations. The firm focuses on local community programming and serves the small and medium markets. The company is headquartered in West Chester, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Benjamin E. Brandes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Avalon Equity Partners LLC
 Avalon Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1999 by David Unger and Benjamin Brandes, Avalon Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in New York City. They manage the Avalon Media Investments Fund and the Avalon Equity Fund. | Private Equity Investor | 2008-08-30 |
Training of Benjamin E. Brandes
| University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 2 |
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Avalon Equity Partners LLC
Avalon Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1999 by David Unger and Benjamin Brandes, Avalon Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in New York City. They manage the Avalon Media Investments Fund and the Avalon Equity Fund. | Finance |
Route 81 Radio LLC
Route 81 Radio LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Route 81 Radio LLC owns and operates radio stations. The firm focuses on local community programming and serves the small and medium markets. The company is headquartered in West Chester, PA. | Consumer Services |
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