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J. Howell
Chairman at
OPENLANE, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
J.
Mark Howell is Chairman at OPENLANE, Inc. since 2026 and Managing Director at Mintaka Ventures LLC since 2021.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at Conexus Indiana from 2018 to 2021, Chief Operating Officer at Angie's List, Inc. from 2013 to 2017, President-Micro Mobility North America Region at Ingram Micro, Inc. from 2012 to 2013, Director at Software Brokers of America, Inc. from 2011 to 2012, Executive VP, Chief Operating & Financial Officer at BrightPoint, Inc. from 1994 to 2012, President-American Region at Brightpoint Distribution LLC from 1994 to 2012, Vice President & Controller and Controller at ADESA, Inc. and ADESA Corp.
from 1992 to 1994, and Audit & Senior Staff at Ernst & Young LLP.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OPENLANE, INC. 0.08% | 2026-06-04 | 82,207 ( 0.08% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
J. Howell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OPENLANE, INC. | Chairman | 2026-05-31 |
Mintaka Ventures LLC
 Mintaka Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mintaka Ventures invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Indiana with an EBITDA of up to USD 5 million. The firm focuses on business & professional services, manufacturing & logistics, real estate services and tangential sectors. It participates in early stage transactions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2021-07-31 |
Former positions of J. Howell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Conexus Indiana
 Conexus Indiana Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in advanced manufacturing and logistics services | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-07-31 |
Angie's List, Inc.
 Angie's List, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as mobile app that helps to connect home owners | Chief Operating Officer | 2017-09-28 |
| INGRAM MICRO INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-12-31 |
Software Brokers of America, Inc.
 Software Brokers of America, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes computer equipment, components, peripherals, mobile devices, software, accessories, networking and information technology products | Director/Board Member | 2012-06-28 |
Brightpoint Distribution LLC
 Brightpoint Distribution LLC Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes technology products and provides logistics and procurement services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
Training of J. Howell
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
BrightPoint, Inc.
 BrightPoint, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides device lifecycle services to wireless and high-tech industries | Communications |
Ingram Micro, Inc.
 Ingram Micro, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology transformation and cloud services | Technology Services |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services | Commercial Services |
University of Notre Dame
 University of Notre Dame Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Software Brokers of America, Inc.
Software Brokers of America, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes computer equipment, components, peripherals, mobile devices, software, accessories, networking and information technology products | Distribution Services |
Angie's List, Inc.
Angie's List, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as mobile app that helps to connect home owners | Technology Services |
ADESA, Inc.
 ADESA, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides wholesale vehicle auction services to professional car buyers and sellers | Retail Trade |
OPENLANE, Inc.
 OPENLANE, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides a digital marketplace for consumers to sell and source used vehicles and inventory | Technology Services |
ADESA Corp.
 ADESA Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides wholesale vehicle auction solutions to car buyers and sellers | Distribution Services |
Conexus Indiana
Conexus Indiana Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in advanced manufacturing and logistics services | Commercial Services |
Brightpoint Distribution LLC
Brightpoint Distribution LLC Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes technology products and provides logistics and procurement services | Distribution Services |
Mintaka Ventures LLC
Mintaka Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mintaka Ventures invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Indiana with an EBITDA of up to USD 5 million. The firm focuses on business & professional services, manufacturing & logistics, real estate services and tangential sectors. It participates in early stage transactions. | Finance |
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