Richard Sharp

Founder at

V-Ten Capital Partners LLC

79 year

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Richard L.
Sharp was the founder of CarMax, Inc. (founded in 1993) and V-Ten Capital Partners LLC (founded in 2007) where he held the title of Chairman and Managing Director respectively.
Currently, he is the Chairman of Scram Technologies, Inc. and holds the title of Director at Solectron Global Services Canada, Inc. since 1993.
He also served as a Director at National Retail Federation, Inc., Virginia Business Council, Inc., and held the title of Executive Investor at FFL Partners LLC and Principal at The K-12 Group, Inc. Mr. Sharp received his undergraduate degree from The College of William & Mary and his graduate degree from the University of Virginia in 1966.

Richard Sharp active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Scram Technologies, Inc.	Chairman	-
Solectron Global Services Canada, Inc. Solectron Global Services Canada, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides electronics manufacturing services	Director/Board Member	1993-06-30
V-Ten Capital Partners LLC V-Ten Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance V-Ten Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in buyout, seed, early and growth stage capital transactions.	Founder	2006-12-31

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Former positions of Richard Sharp

Companies	Position	End
ROCK CREEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2011-12-15
CROCS, INC.	Chairman	2010-12-01
FLEX LTD.	Director/Board Member	2008-10-12
CARMAX, INC.	Founder	2007-05-31
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Circuit City Stores, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Retails consumer electronics	Chairman	2001-12-31

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Private companies	14
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Circuit City Stores, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Retails consumer electronics	Retail Trade
Flex Ltd. Flex Ltd. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Provides technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions	Electronic Technology
Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures a variety of pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Scram Technologies, Inc.
Solectron Global Services Canada, Inc. Solectron Global Services Canada, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides electronics manufacturing services	Consumer Services
CarMax, Inc. CarMax, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries retails and finance used motor vehicles	Retail Trade
Crocs, Inc. Crocs, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Engages in the design, development, marketing, distribution and sale of casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for women, men and children	Consumer Non-Durables
University of Virginia University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The College of William & Mary The College of William & Mary Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
FFL Partners LLC FFL Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance FFL invests in both public & private middle-market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare and tech-enabled services. It provides financing in the form of equity and convertible debt for LBOs, PIPEs and growth capital requirements with an investment size of USD 50 - 200 million. It seeks minority & control positions and also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Finance
National Retail Federation, Inc. National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a retail trade association	Commercial Services
Virginia Business Council, Inc. Virginia Business Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial and business consulting services	Commercial Services
The K-12 Group, Inc. The K-12 Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides education services	Commercial Services
V-Ten Capital Partners LLC V-Ten Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance V-Ten Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in buyout, seed, early and growth stage capital transactions.	Finance