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Prior to joining Evercore Partners October 1, 2008, Mr. Newton was with Perseus since 1999.
Prior to this, he was a General Partner at J.H.
Whitney & Co., a private equity and subordinated debt investment firm.
Mr. Newton joined Whitney as an Associate in 1989 and in 1992 was named the youngest General Partner in the firm’s then 46 year history.
While at Whitney, he was responsible for all aspects of the investment process, including identifying and developing opportunities, negotiating and closing transactions, developing strategic plans and liquidity paths for portfolio companies, and monitoring limited partner relationships.
Prior to Whitney, Mr. Newton worked for two years in the Merchant Banking Department at Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated.
Mr. Newton is a member of the Board of Directors of Work flow Holdings, Inc., Haggar Corporation, and Cardiac Science Corporation, and is a former board member of Converse, Inc.
Mr. Newton holds a B.A., magna cum laude, from Princeton University and an M.B.A.
from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Former positions of Ray E. Newton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Evercore Capital Partners
 Evercore Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Evercore Capital Partners (Evercore Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Evercore Group LLC founded in 1996 by Roger C. Altman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Committee Member | 2010-04-29 |
Cardiac Science Corp.
 Cardiac Science Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiac Science Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets Powerheart automated external defibrillators. Its offers power heart AED G5, G5 trainer, G3 plus, G3 Pro, G3 trainer, and rescue ready services. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Waukesha, WI. | Director/Board Member | 2008-11-05 |
Perseus LLC
 Perseus LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1995, Perseus LLC(Perseus) is a merchant banking and private equity fund management firm located in Bethesda, Maryland. | Private Equity Investor | 2008-09-29 |
Cardiac Science, Inc.
 Cardiac Science, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cardiac has developed RHYTHMx ECD, technology that continuously monitors a patient's heart rhythm and provided defibrillation to help the organ keep a steady beat. Cardiac Science has used the technology to develop an external cardiac defibrillator, the Powerheart, which is used in hospitals. The firm also sold patient monitors and emergency defibrillators, and has developed a small portable defibrillator that can be used by patients in the hospital or at home. Cardiac Science markets its products in more than 50 countries worldwide. | Director/Board Member | 2005-09-01 |
J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC
 J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance J. H. Whitney & Co. LLC operates as an alternative investment manager. The firm provides private equity capital to small and middle market companies. The company was founded by John Hay Whitney in 1946 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1997-12-30 |
Training of Ray E. Newton
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| EVERCORE INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Perseus LLC
Perseus LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1995, Perseus LLC(Perseus) is a merchant banking and private equity fund management firm located in Bethesda, Maryland. | Finance |
Cardiac Science, Inc.
Cardiac Science, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cardiac has developed RHYTHMx ECD, technology that continuously monitors a patient's heart rhythm and provided defibrillation to help the organ keep a steady beat. Cardiac Science has used the technology to develop an external cardiac defibrillator, the Powerheart, which is used in hospitals. The firm also sold patient monitors and emergency defibrillators, and has developed a small portable defibrillator that can be used by patients in the hospital or at home. Cardiac Science markets its products in more than 50 countries worldwide. | Commercial Services |
Cardiac Science Corp.
Cardiac Science Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiac Science Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets Powerheart automated external defibrillators. Its offers power heart AED G5, G5 trainer, G3 plus, G3 Pro, G3 trainer, and rescue ready services. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Waukesha, WI. | Health Technology |
J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC
J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance J. H. Whitney & Co. LLC operates as an alternative investment manager. The firm provides private equity capital to small and middle market companies. The company was founded by John Hay Whitney in 1946 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT. | Finance |
Evercore Capital Partners
Evercore Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Evercore Capital Partners (Evercore Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Evercore Group LLC founded in 1996 by Roger C. Altman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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