George E. Thomas, Jr.

Managing Partner at Eglington Partners

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Board of Directors at Omni Macro Fund I & II
  • Board of Directors at FlexPaths
Past
  • Managing Director at CapRio Management LLC
  • Board of Directors at Omni Global Fund Limited
  • Managing Director at Triloka Global Advisors

9 more...

Education
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School
  • Duke University
  • St. Paul's School
  • Fessenden School
  • Saltus
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Investment Banking
Websites

George E. Thomas, Jr.’s Summary

Broad range of global business development, corporate strategy and executive leadership experience.
Startup and turnaround experience as a business leader and investor.


George E. Thomas, Jr.’s Experience

  • Managing Partner

    Eglington Partners

    (Partnership; Financial Services industry)

    May 2009Present (8 months)

    Providing strategic and financial advisory services to institutions including:

    Corporate Advisory Services (Buy-side and Sell-side)
    We offer a wide range of transaction and sector-specific guidance to companies involved in mergers and acquisitions and financial
    restructuring. We have advised on transactions with a combined value of over $40 billion. These include divestitures, exclusive sales, acquisitions, mergers, going private transactions, LBOs, MBOs, joint ventures, fairness opinions, restructurings, and strategic minority investments.

    Special Committee Advisory
    On numerous occasions, our partners have been engaged by Special Committee of the Board of Directors of companies, both public and private, to deliver unconflicted advice, manage an unbiased transaction process, and/or render a fairness opinion on a completed transaction.

    Restructuring Services
    We offer our clients (both debtors and creditors) restructuring services including strategic financial advice and a wide variety of
    investment banking services designed to achieve the best financial solutions under difficult circumstances.

    Structured Finance
    Our partners have deep and broad experience in virtually all areas of structured finance.

  • Partner

    Scura, Rise & Partners, LLC

    (Privately Held; Investment Banking industry)

    April 2009Present (9 months)

    Scura, Rise & Partners, LLC (SRP) is a private investment banking firm located in Rockefeller Center in New York City. We provide financial advisory and capital raising services to our clients and invest our own capital in selective situations. SRP’s nine partners have an average of twenty-five years of experience in a broad array of industries providing nearly every investment banking product and service to their clients.
    Our experience is particularly deep in the following areas:
    * Raising debt and equity capital, privately and publicly
    * Providing advice in mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, valuations, going private transactions, and fairness opinions
    * Advising companies in restructurings and securities holders in troubled and bankrupt situations
    * Assisting companies in the renewable energy industry raise capital through project financings, venture funds and mergers
    * Advising in structured financings
    SRP’s partners have been directly involved in transactions which aggregate over $100 billion in value. The hallmarks of our business are the high levels of senior attention we pay to every assignment and the thoughtfulness and creativity we bring to our clients.
    SRP is a registered broker dealer and regulated by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).

  • Board of Directors

    Tireseas Limited

    (Investment Management industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Serve on Board of Directors of Global Event Driven hedge fund

  • Board of Directors

    Omni Macro Fund I & II

    (Investment Management industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Serve on Board of Directors for Global Macro hedge fund

  • Board of Directors

    FlexPaths

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 10 months)


George E. Thomas, Jr.’s Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School

    MBA , 19901992

  • Duke University

    AB , Economics , 19841988

    Activities and Societies:
    Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • St. Paul's School

    High School , 19811984

  • Fessenden School

    19781981

  • Saltus


Additional Information

George E. Thomas, Jr.’s Websites:

George E. Thomas, Jr.’s Groups:

  •    UNC Kenan-Flagler
  •    Renewable Energy Business Network/Clean Economy Network Foundation
  •    theMeatBall / GE Alumni
  •    GE CAS
  •    Private Equity and Venture Capital Group
  •    Energy Priorities "Thought Leaders"
  •    Citi Global Alumni Network (Citi Network)
  •    Fessenden Alumni
  •    Family Offices Group
  •    Friends of Japan / Nippon no Yuujin
  •    General Electric Alumni
  •    St. Paul's School
  •    Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Network
  •    CleanTech
  •    Green & Sustainability Innovators & Innovation Network
  •    New York Venture Community
  •    Sports Industry Network™
  •    Forest Stewardship Council and Supporters (FSC)
  •    Quant Finance
  •    Duke University Alumni Network
  •    FlexPaths Networking Group
  •    Bermuda Executives
  •    Duke University Graduates
  •    SSgA Employees & Alumni
  •    The Deal.com's Corporate Dealmaker Connection
  •    Technology Professionals by Safari Books Online
  •    CompliancEX
  •    GE Corporate Audit Staff Alumni
  •    GAVI
  •    The Flexible Workplace
  •    HedgeFundsX - Hedge Funds Exchange
  •    General Securities Principal (Series 24) Network
  •    Society of Quantitative Analysts
  •    Monte Carlo Simulation, Excel and Model Risk
  •    Trading Technology
  •    Twitter Power for Business
  •    Ecosystem Marketplace
  •    PPIP - Public-Private Investment Program - Legacy Loan Program
  •    TALF
  •    Legacy Loans Investors
  •    Tokyo Lawn Tennis Club - Former Members
  •    New York Sports
  •    NASP - National Association of Securities Professionals - Headquarters
  •    The Global Diversity Leaders

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