Kutcher Launches Barken Holdings LLC Pursuing Private Investment and Financial Consulting
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenneth E. Kutcher announced the formation of Barken Holdings LLC. The company was formed to pursue two businesses – private investment in middle-market companies – and – financial and operational consulting for companies of all sizes across multiple business sectors. Barken Holdings LLC will act as the general partner of affiliated limited partnerships in all private investments.
Barken Holdings LLC will concentrate its investments in manufacturing, chemicals, wholesale distribution, consumer products and professional service companies, preferably headquartered in the Southeastern United States. "We are keenly interested in investing in companies where bold vision, a focus on operational excellence and solid execution can unlock substantial growth and value," says Kutcher.
The company's consulting business will advise and provide "hands-on" support on a wide range of financial, operating and strategic matters with the sole objective of maximizing value for its clients. Kutcher said, "We are accomplished, results-driven business leaders with a passion for improving performance." He added, "In this regard, we expect broad mandates from our clients, including major project-oriented engagements, as well as interim CFO or CEO assignments."
Kutcher personally brings to Barken Holdings more than 35 years of experience in finance, operations, private equity and public accounting holding executive leadership positions. He has successfully executed numerous operating initiatives that improved performance for both profitable and distressed businesses, as well as equity and debt transactions and complex cross-border business arrangements. He has 15 years "on the ground" experience with many global markets, particularly Germany, Mexico, China and Brazil.
Said Kutcher, "I am extremely pleased to bring Barken Holdings LLC to life, and looking forward to creating significant value for our portfolio companies and clients."
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