Dan Gresham
Director/Board Member at Dynojet Research, Inc.
Profile
Dan Gresham is a Senior Advisor at Radial Equity Partners, focused on investments in vehicle aftermarket companies.
Dan also serves as a Senior Advisor at Irving Place Capital.
Dan has 30+ years of operating and investing experience in the automotive aftermarket industry and previously served as CEO of several automotive aftermarket companies, including Dynojet Research, MSD Ignition and Superchips.
He is the former Secretary and Treasurer of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) from 2009 to 2013.
He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Coker Tire Company and Dynojet Research.
Dan holds a M.B.A from Tulane University and a B.A., Economics from Davidson College.
Dan Gresham active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Dynojet Research, Inc.
 Dynojet Research, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Dynojet Research, Inc. develops and markets diagnostic tools for the motorcycle and automotive industries. Its offers automotive and powersports dynamometers, dynojet merchandise products which includes model 224X, 224xLC, 424x, 424xLC, model 200i, 200ix, 250i, 250ix and SD12 scooter Dyno and power commander, power vision, and combustion management device. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in North Las Vegas, NV. | Director/Board Member | - |
Radial Equity Partners LLC
 Radial Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Radial Equity Partners LLC (Radial Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Phil Carpenter. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/12/2020 |
Coker Tire Co.
 Coker Tire Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Coker Tire Co. specializes in providing diamond tires for antique cars and trucks in both white and black colors. The company is based in Chattanooga, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's tires are available in the 36x4 size and come with authentic markings and profiles that are perfect for restored antique vehicles. Additionally, they offer Royal Tires for classic cars. The company was founded in 1958 and is currently led by CEO Wade Kawasaki. | Director/Board Member | - |
Legendary Cos.
 Legendary Cos. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Legendary Cos. manufactures and supplies car and motorcycle tires, wheels, and restoration hard parts. The private company is based in Chattanooga, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. Mike Kealey has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Dan Gresham
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Spencer Pierce Capital LLC
 Spencer Pierce Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Spencer Pierce Capital LLC provides investment banking services. The private company is based in Princeton, NJ. William A. Thompson has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Private Equity Investor | 31/08/2017 |
| Coutant Capital Associates LLC | Private Equity Investor | 31/10/2013 |
Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc.
 Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc. manufactures, distributes, retails auto parts and accessories. The firm sells copiers, printers, software, hardware, mailing systems and display monitors. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Diamond Bar, CA. | Corporate Secretary | 31/12/2012 |
MSD LLC (Texas)
 MSD LLC (Texas) Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing MSD Ignition, Inc. manufactures ignition components for automotive applications. Its products include ignition controls, coils, timing accessories, fuel injections, crank triggers, lazer gauges, and spark plug wires and accessories. The company was founded by Jack Priegel in 1970 and is headquartered in El Paso, TX. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/03/2008 |
Superchips, Inc.
 Superchips, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Superchips, Inc. manufactures electronic chips for late model cars and light trucks. It primarily sells hand-held tuners that are designed for simple installation and dramatic power, torque and drivability improvements. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Sanford, FL. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2007 |
Training of Dan Gresham
| Davidson College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Tulane University (Louisiana) | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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AlliedSignal, Inc.
 AlliedSignal, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology AlliedSignal, Inc. manufactured aerospace products. It offered aerospace and automotive parts, chemicals, fibers, plastics, and advanced materials. The company was headquartered in Morristown, NJ. | Electronic Technology |
Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc.
Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Specialty Equipment Market Association, Inc. manufactures, distributes, retails auto parts and accessories. The firm sells copiers, printers, software, hardware, mailing systems and display monitors. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Diamond Bar, CA. | Distribution Services |
Dynojet Research, Inc.
Dynojet Research, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Dynojet Research, Inc. develops and markets diagnostic tools for the motorcycle and automotive industries. Its offers automotive and powersports dynamometers, dynojet merchandise products which includes model 224X, 224xLC, 424x, 424xLC, model 200i, 200ix, 250i, 250ix and SD12 scooter Dyno and power commander, power vision, and combustion management device. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in North Las Vegas, NV. | Producer Manufacturing |
Superchips, Inc.
Superchips, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Superchips, Inc. manufactures electronic chips for late model cars and light trucks. It primarily sells hand-held tuners that are designed for simple installation and dramatic power, torque and drivability improvements. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Sanford, FL. | Electronic Technology |
MSD LLC (Texas)
MSD LLC (Texas) Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing MSD Ignition, Inc. manufactures ignition components for automotive applications. Its products include ignition controls, coils, timing accessories, fuel injections, crank triggers, lazer gauges, and spark plug wires and accessories. The company was founded by Jack Priegel in 1970 and is headquartered in El Paso, TX. | Producer Manufacturing |
Coker Tire Co.
Coker Tire Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Coker Tire Co. specializes in providing diamond tires for antique cars and trucks in both white and black colors. The company is based in Chattanooga, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's tires are available in the 36x4 size and come with authentic markings and profiles that are perfect for restored antique vehicles. Additionally, they offer Royal Tires for classic cars. The company was founded in 1958 and is currently led by CEO Wade Kawasaki. | Distribution Services |
Pendergast Partners LLC
 Pendergast Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pendergast Partners LLC (Pendergast Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Kim J. Pendergast. The firm is headquartered in Rowayton, Connecticut. | Finance |
| Continental Can Co. | |
Spencer Pierce Capital LLC
Spencer Pierce Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Spencer Pierce Capital LLC provides investment banking services. The private company is based in Princeton, NJ. William A. Thompson has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Finance |
Radial Equity Partners LLC
Radial Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Radial Equity Partners LLC (Radial Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Phil Carpenter. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
| Coutant Capital Associates LLC | |
Legendary Cos.
Legendary Cos. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Legendary Cos. manufactures and supplies car and motorcycle tires, wheels, and restoration hard parts. The private company is based in Chattanooga, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. Mike Kealey has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Consumer Durables |
| New Canaan Investments, Inc. |
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