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John is a founding partner of Blue Road.
Prior to Blue Road, John was the portfolio manager for Ospraie Special Opportunities, a fund launched in February 2006 focusing on less liquid investment opportunities across basic industries and commodities.
Prior to joining Ospraie in September 2005, John was an original member and Managing Director at Ripplewood Holdings.
John began his professional career at Goldman, Sachs & Co. as a founding member of the formalized merchant banking efforts in Private Equity, Distressed Debt and Venture Capital.
John received a B.A. from Yale University.
John Duryea active positions
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Blue Road Management LP
Blue Road Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Blue Road invests in companies across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout, acquisition, corporate carve-outs, divestiture, family transitions, take-private, turn-around and roll-up & add-on acquisitions with an investment size of more than USD 75 million. It takes controlling and minority interests in companies. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of John Duryea
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Ripplewood Investments LLC
Ripplewood Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ripplewood first identifies a promising industry segment and then partners with an experienced senior industry executive to search for attractive targets, complete acquisitions and implement post-closing value enhancements. The firm has invested in a number of industries including auto parts, automotive retailing, consumer electronics, direct marketing, financial services, food and consumer products, music and entertainment, specialty chemicals, technology and telecom services. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Ospraie Holding I LP
Ospraie Holding I LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding company | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Ripplewood Investments LLC
Ripplewood Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ripplewood first identifies a promising industry segment and then partners with an experienced senior industry executive to search for attractive targets, complete acquisitions and implement post-closing value enhancements. The firm has invested in a number of industries including auto parts, automotive retailing, consumer electronics, direct marketing, financial services, food and consumer products, music and entertainment, specialty chemicals, technology and telecom services. | Finance |
Ospraie Holding I LP
Ospraie Holding I LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding company | Finance |
Yale University
Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Blue Road Management LP
Blue Road Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Blue Road invests in companies across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout, acquisition, corporate carve-outs, divestiture, family transitions, take-private, turn-around and roll-up & add-on acquisitions with an investment size of more than USD 75 million. It takes controlling and minority interests in companies. | Finance |
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