W. Walker

Chief Executive Officer at

Dallas Citizens Council

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Kelvin Walker is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Dallas Citizens Council, Director at Methodist Health System, Inc., Independent Director at Oncor Electric Delivery Co. LLC, and Director at North Texas Commission.
Previously, he served as Chairman at YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2016 to 2018, Director at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Managing Director at RLJ Equity Partners LLC from 2015 to 2019, Independent Director at Encore Wire Corp.
(Delaware) from 2022 to 2024, Senior Vice President at Mesirow Financial, Inc., and Managing Partner at 21st Century Group LLC from 1999 to 2015.
He also held the position of Vice President at Bank of America Oregon, NA. Mr. Walker received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and Morehouse College, and his MBA from Kellogg School of Management.

W. Walker active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Dallas Citizens Council Dallas Citizens Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates citizens council membership organization	Chief Executive Officer	2019-03-24
Methodist Health System, Inc. Methodist Health System, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a health system for families and communities	Director/Board Member	-
North Texas Commission North Texas Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit membership-supported organization	Director/Board Member	-
Oncor Electric Delivery Co. LLC Oncor Electric Delivery Co. LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electricity transmission and distribution services	Director/Board Member	2021-03-08

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Former positions of W. Walker

Companies	Position	End
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	2024-07-01
RLJ Equity Partners LLC RLJ Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance RLJ Equity Partners primarily invests in North American companies with enterprise values between USD50 million and USD250 million and operating profits greater than USD5 million and operating margins greater than 10%. The firm focuses on aerospace and defense, automotive/transportation, business services, consumer retail, general industrial, media and telecommunications. It invests in traditional buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity and Add-on acquisition. The firm typically makes investments of USD15 million to USD40 million. They consider meaningful ownership stake in the businesses they lead.	Private Equity Investor	2019-02-28
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Offers recreational programs	Chairman	2017-12-31
21st Century Group LLC 21st Century Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance 21st Century Group invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies with annual revenues between USD 15 - 150 million, EBITDA of USD 5 - 20 million, experienced management teams, stable cash flows, defensible market position and growth potential. It targets companies operating in the fields of packaging, paper products/forestry, food, non-branded consumer products, healthcare and business services. It acquires controlling stakes and provides financing for acquisitions and recapitalizations with an investment size ranging from USD 5 - 15 million whereas transaction value ranging from USD 15 - 100 million.	Private Equity Investor	2015-05-31
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raises and distributes funds for nonprofit organizations	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	14
Encore Wire Corp. (Delaware) Encore Wire Corp. (Delaware) Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures electric wires and cables	Producer Manufacturing
Mesirow Financial, Inc. Mesirow Financial, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management, institutional trading, investment banking and wealth management services	Finance
21st Century Group LLC 21st Century Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance 21st Century Group invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies with annual revenues between USD 15 - 150 million, EBITDA of USD 5 - 20 million, experienced management teams, stable cash flows, defensible market position and growth potential. It targets companies operating in the fields of packaging, paper products/forestry, food, non-branded consumer products, healthcare and business services. It acquires controlling stakes and provides financing for acquisitions and recapitalizations with an investment size ranging from USD 5 - 15 million whereas transaction value ranging from USD 15 - 100 million.	Finance
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Morehouse College Morehouse College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Methodist Health System, Inc. Methodist Health System, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a health system for families and communities	Commercial Services
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raises and distributes funds for nonprofit organizations	Commercial Services
Dallas Citizens Council Dallas Citizens Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates citizens council membership organization	Commercial Services
Oncor Electric Delivery Co. LLC Oncor Electric Delivery Co. LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electricity transmission and distribution services	Utilities
RLJ Equity Partners LLC RLJ Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance RLJ Equity Partners primarily invests in North American companies with enterprise values between USD50 million and USD250 million and operating profits greater than USD5 million and operating margins greater than 10%. The firm focuses on aerospace and defense, automotive/transportation, business services, consumer retail, general industrial, media and telecommunications. It invests in traditional buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity and Add-on acquisition. The firm typically makes investments of USD15 million to USD40 million. They consider meaningful ownership stake in the businesses they lead.	Finance
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Offers recreational programs	Consumer Services
North Texas Commission North Texas Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit membership-supported organization	Commercial Services
Bank of America Oregon, NA Bank of America Oregon, NA Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
Kellogg School of Management Kellogg School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services

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