david fowles

vice president

About

Mangrove Equity Partners, LLC is a Tampa, Florida based lower middle market private equity fund. Its founding principals have invested in over 135 companies in over 60+ industries and enjoy a 100+ year collective reputation as uncommonly effective, fair, flexible and honorable partners to company owners and managers. We sponsor owners and operators in management buy-outs, management buy-ins, majority recapitalizations, family succession recaps, and industry consolidations. We have the captive financial resources (including bridge capabilities) and deal experience to efficiently close transactions. Mangrove Equity Partners also have substantial operating experience through our four-man internal operating team which brings a collaborative approach to building value at the companies with whom we partner. What makes Mangrove different is the full measure of what we bring to our portfolio partners: character, experience, and an uncommon ability to help our portfolio partners prosper.

Country

united states

City

tampa

Industry

venture capital & private equity

Skill

operational planning, leadership, national security, military operations, special operations, military, program management, command, team building, military experience, project management, security clearance, team leadership, microsoft excel, strategic planning, strategy, operations management, management, u.s. department of defense

Experience

special forces officer

ussocom

1996-6 - 2017-3 · 20 yrs 10 mos

Career Special Forces Officer. Held positions of increasing importance ranging from Special Forces Detachment Commander to Strategy, Plans and Policy Manager over a 20+year career.

senior manager, continuous improvement and strategic planning and operations

amgen

2017-10 - 2018-9 · 1 yr

Served as a key member of Amgen Capability Center (ACC) Global Business Services team. Helped drive and implement GBS strategy while focusing on driving strategic initiatives key to delivering on the long-range vision of the Amgen Capability Center.

vice president, project manager

jpmorgan chase & co.

2018-9 - 2018-12 · 4 mos

Provided comprehensive strategic project management to the firm-wide effort of assessing overall impact, productivity and efficiency of the Identity and Access Management Program.