Alan Menkes Net Worth

Alan Menkes biography

Alan B. Menkes serves as Independent Director of the Company. He is currently serves as the Managing Partner of Empeiria Capital Partners, a private equity firm that he co-founded in 2002. Prior to founding Empeiria, from December 1998 through February 2002, Mr. Menkes was Co-Director of Private Equity and a member of the Executive Committee of Thomas Weisel Partners, during which period he also served on the boards of directors of NextMedia Group, Ion Systems, The Capital Markets Company, Alliance Consulting, Centive, IPNet Solutions, Worldchain, QuantumShift, CS Technology and Stellent, a public company. Mr. Menkes currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tank Partners Holdings LLC, a company controlled by Empeiria, and was previously on the Boards of Integrated Drilling Equipment Holdings, a public company, Stella Environmental Services and Conner Steel Products Holdings. From 2011 to 2012, Mr. Menkes served as the CEO of Empeiria Acquisition Corp., a public special purpose acquisition company until it closed its merger with an operating company in December 2012. From 2009-2010, Mr. Menkes served as the managing partner of G2 Investment Group LLC, a diversified asset management firm. Between 2007-2008, Mr Menkes was a Partner of Enterprise Infrastructure Ventures, a real estate investment firm, and the Chief Strategic and Investment Officer of CS Technology, an affiliate of Enterprise Infrastructure Ventures. Mr. Menkes earned a B.A. in Economics with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia in 1980 and an M.B.A. with Distinction from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1982.