John Ackerman
Founder at Cardinal Equity Partners LLC
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John F.
Ackerman is the founder of Cardinal Equity Partners LLC, which was founded in 1993.
He held the title of Managing Director starting in 2011.
Mr. Ackerman's current job(s) include Chairman at Electric Sweeper Service Co., Director at Hulman & Co., Director at Hoosier Motor Club, and Director at Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. Mr. Ackerman's former job(s) include Chairman at BFG Supply Co. LLC, Director at Brownstone Publishing LLC, Director at Guardian Pharmacy LLC, Director at Oak Security Group LLC, Director at Clabber Girl Corp., Director at Cardinal Golf LLC, Director at Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC, Principal at The Quaker Oats Co., Principal at Walker Information, Inc., and Principal at National Bank of Detroit.
Mr. Ackerman's education history includes a graduate degree and an MBA from Northwestern University, as well as an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, which was conferred in 1980.
John Ackerman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cardinal Equity Partners LLC
 Cardinal Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cardinal Equity Partners LLC (Cardinal Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by John F. Ackerman, James L. Smeltzer and Peter J. Munson. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Founder | 25/11/2009 |
Electric Sweeper Service Co.
 Electric Sweeper Service Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Electric Sweeper Service Co. engages in the distribution of vacuum cleaners and parts, homecare, and other specialty product. Its products include accessories, air cleaners, backpacks, bags, bases, belts, blowers, brushrolls, bumpers, canisters, chemicals, cords, counter sales, covers, equipment, fans, filters, floor polishers, gaskets, heaters, hoods, hoses, motors, pedals, power nozzles, screws, shampooers, shop supplies, springs, steamers, sweepers, switches, tanks, upright vacuum, wands, wet dry, and others. The company was founded by Louis Pearsol in 1924 and is headquartered in Twinsburg, OH. | Chairman | - |
Hulman & Co.
 Hulman & Co. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Hulman & Co. operates as a wholesale supplier of groceries, tobacco, and liquor. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hoosier Motor Club
 Hoosier Motor Club Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Hoosier Motor Club provides transportation and travel services. It offers travel planning, hotel room reservations, rental cars, package vacations, travel publications, roadside assistance, automotive discounts, dent repair, auto insurance, and financial services. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.
 Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. is a holding company which was formed for the purpose of completing an initial public offering of its common stock and related transactions in order to carry on the business of Guardian Pharmacy LLC. The company was founded by Fred Burke, David Morris & Kendall Forbes on November 16, 2021 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | 15/11/2021 |
Former positions of John Ackerman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Brownstone Publishing LLC
 Brownstone Publishing LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Brownstone Publishing LLC operates as a holding company with interests in providing online services including reviews, ratings, and reports. The company provides consumer ratings on companies in the service industry. It also offers consumer satisfaction reports in the areas of roofing, plumbing, landscaping, and auto repair. Brownstone Publishing was founded by Angelar Hicks-Bowman and William S. Oesterle in 1995 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Director/Board Member | 19/10/2010 |
Clabber Girl Corp.
 Clabber Girl Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Clabber Girl Corp. engages in processing and marketing of bread and cookies. It offers encapsulation technology, private label, research and development capabilities for baking ingredients. The company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Terre Haute, IN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC
 Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC provides promotional products and online store portals. It offers LEIF Webstores and Proofperfekt. LEIF Webstores directly links buyers and suppliers. Proofperfekt provides real time design and proofing tools. The company was founded by Brian K. Abrams in 1996 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
| National Bank of Detroit | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of John Ackerman
| Northwestern University | Graduate Degree |
| University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 15 |
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The Quaker Oats Co.
 The Quaker Oats Co. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables The Quaker Oats Co. manufactures beverages and other food products. It also manufactures bottled and canned soft drinks, granola bars and clusters, flour and flour mixes from purchased flour, rice cakes, cereals and uncooked rice products. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Walker Information, Inc.
 Walker Information, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Walker Information, Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in customer loyalty and related customer strategies including innovative approaches to segmenting, valuing, obtaining, serving, and retaining customers. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Commercial Services |
Brownstone Publishing LLC
Brownstone Publishing LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Brownstone Publishing LLC operates as a holding company with interests in providing online services including reviews, ratings, and reports. The company provides consumer ratings on companies in the service industry. It also offers consumer satisfaction reports in the areas of roofing, plumbing, landscaping, and auto repair. Brownstone Publishing was founded by Angelar Hicks-Bowman and William S. Oesterle in 1995 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Commercial Services |
Guardian Pharmacy LLC
 Guardian Pharmacy LLC Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Guardian Pharmacy LLC engages in the provision of pharmacy solutions. It offers pharmaceuticals and its related services to skilled nursing, assisted living, behavioral health communities, and other institutional living environments. The company was founded by Fred Burke, Kendall Forbes, and David Morris in 2004 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Retail Trade |
BFG Supply Co. LLC
 BFG Supply Co. LLC Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade BFG Supply Co. LLC distributes greenhouse, nursery, and lawn and garden supplies. Its products include growers, plants and seeds, and indoor gardening materials. The company was founded by John Gander in 1972 and is headquartered in Burton, OH. | Retail Trade |
| National Bank of Detroit | Finance |
Hulman & Co.
Hulman & Co. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Hulman & Co. operates as a wholesale supplier of groceries, tobacco, and liquor. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Distribution Services |
Electric Sweeper Service Co.
Electric Sweeper Service Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Electric Sweeper Service Co. engages in the distribution of vacuum cleaners and parts, homecare, and other specialty product. Its products include accessories, air cleaners, backpacks, bags, bases, belts, blowers, brushrolls, bumpers, canisters, chemicals, cords, counter sales, covers, equipment, fans, filters, floor polishers, gaskets, heaters, hoods, hoses, motors, pedals, power nozzles, screws, shampooers, shop supplies, springs, steamers, sweepers, switches, tanks, upright vacuum, wands, wet dry, and others. The company was founded by Louis Pearsol in 1924 and is headquartered in Twinsburg, OH. | Consumer Durables |
Cardinal Equity Partners LLC
Cardinal Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cardinal Equity Partners LLC (Cardinal Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by John F. Ackerman, James L. Smeltzer and Peter J. Munson. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Finance |
Oak Security Group LLC
 Oak Security Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Oak Security Group LLC offers mechanical access control solutions for facilities. Its products include padlocks, cylindrical locksets, mortise, tubular deadbolts, cylinders and interchangeable cores. The firm provides security solutions for education sector, government, hospitals, office buildings, manufacturing and multi family houses. The company was founded by Suzanne McMichael in 2005 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Consumer Services |
Clabber Girl Corp.
Clabber Girl Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Clabber Girl Corp. engages in processing and marketing of bread and cookies. It offers encapsulation technology, private label, research and development capabilities for baking ingredients. The company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Terre Haute, IN. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Cardinal Golf LLC
 Cardinal Golf LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Cardinal Golf LLC owned and operated golf clubs. The firm provided fitting, instruction, and golf performance fitness programs, hosts small and large corporate and charity outings, space for group outings, weddings, and holiday and birthday parties. The company was founded by Brian Nicholoff in 1997 and was headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Consumer Services |
Hoosier Motor Club
Hoosier Motor Club Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Hoosier Motor Club provides transportation and travel services. It offers travel planning, hotel room reservations, rental cars, package vacations, travel publications, roadside assistance, automotive discounts, dent repair, auto insurance, and financial services. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Consumer Services |
Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC
Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC provides promotional products and online store portals. It offers LEIF Webstores and Proofperfekt. LEIF Webstores directly links buyers and suppliers. Proofperfekt provides real time design and proofing tools. The company was founded by Brian K. Abrams in 1996 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Technology Services |
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. is a holding company which was formed for the purpose of completing an initial public offering of its common stock and related transactions in order to carry on the business of Guardian Pharmacy LLC. The company was founded by Fred Burke, David Morris & Kendall Forbes on November 16, 2021 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Retail Trade |
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