Tripp Brower: Managing Partner, Capstone Partners LP
Mr. Brower is a founding partner of Capstone Partners, LP. Capstone Partners is a leading funds placement agent focused on raising capital for high-quality investment firms specializing in private equity and other alternative asset investment strategies. In addition to his responsibility with numerous LP relationships, Mr. Brower also leads the business development activities with general partners worldwide.
Prior to co-founding Capstone, Mr. Brower was Executive Vice President of OffRoad Inc., and co-managed OffRoad's Private Capital Group, which encompassed investment banking, institutional placement and product development.
Prior to joining OffRoad in December 2000, Mr. Brower was Co-Head of the Private Fund Group at investment banking firm Stephens Inc. At Stephens, he was responsible for raising capital from institutional investors in the United States. Mr. Brower was a Partner and Board Member of Stonebridge Partners LLC, a private placement firm that merged with Stephens in February 1998. Prior to Stonebridge, Mr. Brower was a vice president specializing in corporate finance at J.P. Morgan & Company.
Mr. Brower received a B.A. degree in Economics from Washington and Lee University, and completed the J.P. Morgan Finance Program.