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Jonathan Milton Nelson founded Providence Equity Capital Markets LLC in 2008, where he is working as Executive Chairman from 2008, Providence Equity Partners LLC in 1989, where he is working as Chairman from 2021, Providence Equity Partners, Inc. in 1989, where he worked as Chief Executive Officer, and Dynasty Equity Partners Management LLC in 2022, where he is working as Executive Chairman from 2022.
Mr. Nelson also currently works at Providence Strategic Growth Capital LP, as Chief Executive Officer, The Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd., as Chairman, Soccer United Marketing LLC, as Director, The Sports Network, Inc., as Director, Trinity Repertory Co., as Trustee, The Rockefeller University, as Trustee, and Brown University, as Trustee.
Mr. Nelson also formerly worked at Aggregate Knowledge, Inc., as Director, eir Group Ltd., as Director, Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc., as Director, Bresnan Communications, Inc., as Director, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc., as Director, VoiceStream Wireless Corp., as Director, Narragansett Capital Corp., as Managing Director from 1983 to 1989, Western Wireless Corp., as Director, Archipelago Learning, Inc., as Director, Univision Holdings, Inc., as Director, Telecom Eireann, as Director, Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network LLC, as Director, Univision Communications, Inc., as Director, Warner Music Group Corp., as Director from 2004 to 2008, Eircom Plc, as Director, Major League Soccer LLC, as Director, Television Broadcasts Ltd., as Non-Executive Director from 2011 to 2016, Language Line Services, Inc., as Director, Wellman, Inc., as Director, AT&T Canada Corp., as Director, Hulu LLC, as Director, and The Chernin Group LLC, as Board Member.
Mr. Nelson received his Masters Business Admin degree in 1983 from Harvard Business School and undergraduate degree in 1977 from Brown University.
Jonathan Nelson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Providence Equity Partners LLC
Providence Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Providence Equity Partners invests in middle-market companies located in North America and Europe with enterprise values less than USD 1.5 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of media, technology, communications and education. It provides financing for growth transactions and buyouts. It also has a board seat requirement. | Founder | 31/12/1988 |
The Sports Network, Inc.
The Sports Network, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides sports promotion and management services | Director/Board Member | - |
Trinity Repertory Co.
Trinity Repertory Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a regional theater | Director/Board Member | - |
Brown University
Brown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Soccer United Marketing LLC
Soccer United Marketing LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides soccer promotional and marketing services | Director/Board Member | - |
The Rockefeller University
The Rockefeller University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Providence Strategic Growth Capital LP
Providence Strategic Growth Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Specializes in growth equity investments | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Providence Equity Capital Markets LLC
Providence Equity Capital Markets LLC Investment ManagersFinance PECM is an active, growth-oriented investor that focuses on growth-oriented media, communications, education and technology companies throughout North America and Europe. The firm leverages their industry expertise to identify long-term thematic trends that will drive growth within their target sectors. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2007 |
Dynasty Equity Partners Management LLC
Dynasty Equity Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Dynasty Equity invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of sports franchises and assets. It takes minority stake and provides financing for buyout transactions. | Founder | 28/02/2022 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 34 |
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Wellman, Inc.
Wellman, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures plastic packaging, fibers and engineering resins | Process Industries |
Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc.
Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides local telecommunications services. | Communications |
Western Wireless Corp.
Western Wireless Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communication services | Communications |
Univision Communications, Inc.
Univision Communications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television, radio and digital streaming network services | Consumer Services |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides film and television content production & distribution services | Consumer Services |
Television Broadcasts Ltd.
Television Broadcasts Ltd. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television broadcasting, program production and other television-related activities | Consumer Services |
Aggregate Knowledge, Inc.
Aggregate Knowledge, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides online collective discovery services | Technology Services |
Narragansett Capital Corp. | |
Brown University
Brown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
eir Group Ltd.
eir Group Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fixed-line telecommunications services | Communications |
Telecom Eireann
Telecom Eireann Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services | Communications |
The Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd.
The Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Owns theater and music venues | Consumer Services |
Language Line Services, Inc.
Language Line Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides telephone interpreting and language solutions | Commercial Services |
Warner Music Group Corp.
Warner Music Group Corp. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates as a music-based content company | Commercial Services |
AT&T Canada Corp.
AT&T Canada Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides long distance telecommunications services | Communications |
The Sports Network, Inc.
The Sports Network, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides sports promotion and management services | Technology Services |
Providence Equity Partners LLC
Providence Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Providence Equity Partners invests in middle-market companies located in North America and Europe with enterprise values less than USD 1.5 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of media, technology, communications and education. It provides financing for growth transactions and buyouts. It also has a board seat requirement. | Finance |
VoiceStream Wireless Corp.
VoiceStream Wireless Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides communications services | Communications |
Bresnan Communications, Inc.
Bresnan Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides broadband and telecommunications services | Communications |
Major League Soccer LLC
Major League Soccer LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a soccer league club | Consumer Services |
Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network LLC
Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates television networks | Consumer Services |
The Rockefeller University
The Rockefeller University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Providence Equity Partners, Inc.
Providence Equity Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an asset management firm | Finance |
Trinity Repertory Co.
Trinity Repertory Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a regional theater | Consumer Services |
Univision Holdings, Inc.
Univision Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television broadcasting services | Consumer Services |
Hulu LLC
Hulu LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Engages in streaming of TV shows and movies through online | Technology Services |
Providence Equity Capital Markets LLC
Providence Equity Capital Markets LLC Investment ManagersFinance PECM is an active, growth-oriented investor that focuses on growth-oriented media, communications, education and technology companies throughout North America and Europe. The firm leverages their industry expertise to identify long-term thematic trends that will drive growth within their target sectors. | Finance |
Eircom Plc
Eircom Plc Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telephone services. | Communications |
Archipelago Learning, Inc.
Archipelago Learning, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software solutions and online programs for students and educators | Technology Services |
The Chernin Group LLC
The Chernin Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment company | Finance |
Soccer United Marketing LLC
Soccer United Marketing LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides soccer promotional and marketing services | Consumer Services |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Providence Strategic Growth Capital LP
Providence Strategic Growth Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Specializes in growth equity investments | Finance |
Dynasty Equity Partners Management LLC
Dynasty Equity Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Dynasty Equity invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of sports franchises and assets. It takes minority stake and provides financing for buyout transactions. | Finance |
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