David Woodward Overview
David Woodward General Information
Biography
Mr. David Woodward is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Socius Capital. He served as Board Member at Pioneer Recycling Services. He has led the firm's investments in the Pacific Northwest that include Pioneer Recycling, Western Machine Works, Town & Country Fence and Precision Machine and Manufacturing. He has spent the last 25+ years investing in smaller middle-market companies in a senior management capacity. Dave began his direct investing career in 1987 as an investment manager and later as a General Partner of Amsterdam Pacific Corporation, a San Francisco-based merchant bank. He later co-founded and served as a General Partner of an affiliated entity, Pacific Mezzanine Fund. In 1999, he was recruited by GATX Capital to serve as the co-head of a recently formed Mezzanine Investment Group. Just prior to the formation of Socius Capital, Dave was a Managing Director with Vintage Capital, a structured debt and equity fund based in Los Angeles. At Socius Capital, Dave served on the board of four portfolio companies that have now been fully exited, OTSP, Wazee Companies, Pioneer Recycling, and Western Machine Works. . He currently serves on the board of Precision Machine and Manufacturing and Town & Country Fence. Before becoming involved in direct investing, he was a consultant with Bain and Company as well as had a successful stint in sales for General Electric. At Bain and Company, he was part of a three-person team that relocated to Australia to establish operations in that country. Dave graduated with a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Yale University in 1978 and received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 1984. He currently divides his time between San Francisco and Ketchum, Idaho where he enjoys a number of outdoor pursuits including fishing, hiking, biking hunting and golf. He also serves as a board member, member of the executive committee and Treasurer of the Wood River Land Trust.
Contact Information
Address
- P. O. Box 7680
- Ketchum, ID 83340
- United States
David Woodward Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Socius Capital | Investor | Co-Founder & Managing Director | Ketchum, ID | PE/Buyout |
David Woodward Lead Partner on Deals (4)
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Western Machine Works | 02-Apr-2018 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Other Commercial Services | Portland, OR | |
Pioneer Recycling Services | 05-Dec-2014 | Completed | Environmental Services (B2B) | Tacoma, WA | ||
Precision Machine & Manufacturing | 14-Mar-2014 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Machinery (B2B) | Eugene, OR | |
OTSP Holdings | 17-Jul-2006 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) |
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Portfolio Executives (25)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Frank van Liew | Western Machine Works | Sales Manager | 02-Apr-2018 | Portland, OR |
Greg Allen | Western Machine Works | President, General Manager, Senior Vice President & Vice President of Engineering | 02-Apr-2018 | Portland, OR |
Western Machine Works | Owner | 02-Apr-2018 | Portland, OR | |
Pioneer Recycling Services | Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member | 05-Dec-2014 | Tacoma, WA | |
Pioneer Recycling Services | Co-Founder | 05-Dec-2014 | Tacoma, WA |
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