Smith Brownlie
Founder at Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC
Profile
Mr. Brownlie is a Certified Public Accountant and holds the AICPA’s Personal Financial Specialist designation.
He has spent over twenty five years working with closely held companies and high net worth individuals.
In addition to being a co-founder of Brownlie & Braden, LLC, Mr. Brownlie is President of Cotton Creek Investments, LLC, Managing Partner of Cotton Creek Investment Company, Ltd., a Managing Director and a principal of Cotton Creek Capital Management, LLC and was a Founding Partner of Cotton Creek Capital Management II, LLC.
His previous experience includes work with the accounting firm of Peat Marwick (now KPMG) addressing the needs of privately-held companies in the firm’s Private Business Advisory Services section.
Mr. Brownlie has been active in private equity investing over the last twenty years.
Mr. Brownlie is currently chairman of the board of directors of Waste Partners Environmental, Inc., and serves on the board of managers of Terrace Energy, LLC.
Mr. Brownlie also serves on the Fort Worth Region Advisory Board of First Financial Bank.
Mr. Brownlie previously served on the board of directors of Chain Electric Company, C7 Holdings Corp.
and RB Acquisition Corp.
Mr. Brownlie is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and a member of the Personal Financial Planning and Tax Sections of the AICPA.
He is also a member of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA).
He is past chairman of the board of directors and current member of the Fort Worth Business & Estate Council, UT Southwestern Medical Center Estate Planning Council, and the North Texas Chapter of the National Committee on Planned Giving.
He has also served on the Estate Planning and Planned Giving Advisory Boards for Baylor University.
He was an Anderson Clayton Fund Scholarship recipient and received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Baylor University.
Smith Brownlie active positions
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CCC Advisors LLC
CCC Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance CCC Advisors LLC (Cotton Creek Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | 08/01/2012 |
Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC
Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Focus Financial Partners, Inc., Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC is a company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Dallas, TX. | Founder | - |
Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC
Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of CCC Advisors LLC, Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC is a company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in Austin, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Terrace Energy LLC
Terrace Energy LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Terrace Energy LLC is engaged in exploration and production of oil and gas. The company was founded in October, 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK Regional BanksFinance First Financial Bank is a subsidiary of First Financial Bankshares, Inc., a financial holding American company that operates multiple banking regions with 78 locations in Texas. The private company also operates First Financial Trust & Asset Management Company and First Technology Services, Inc. First Financial Bank has 81 branches throughout Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and Oklahoma, with a commercial focus and $3.90 billion in assets. The company's mission is to make every customer happy by being "simple, fast, and secure." Forbes named First Financial Bank one of America's best banks. | Director/Board Member | - |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Smith Brownlie
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Fort Worth Business Press | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/01/2011 |
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Training of Smith Brownlie
Baylor University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Private companies | 15 |
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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Peat Marwick Main & Co.
Peat Marwick Main & Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Peat Marwick Main & Co. provides audit, tax, and advisory services. The private company is based in San Mateo, CA. | Commercial Services |
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants | |
Fort Worth Business Press | Consumer Services |
Planned Giving Council Miami-Dade County | |
Chain Electric Co.
Chain Electric Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Chain Electric Co. supplies power line installation and maintenance services. The firm engages in offering power restoration or maintenance, transmission, distribution and storm recovery services for new constructions. Its services include emergency and remote, directional drilling ,and transmission services. The company was founded by Bobby Chain in 1955 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, MS. | Utilities |
CCC Advisors LLC
CCC Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance CCC Advisors LLC (Cotton Creek Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Waste Partners Environmental, Inc.
Waste Partners Environmental, Inc. TruckingTransportation Waste Partners Environmental, Inc. provides solid waste collection and sweeping services. Its services include portable toilets and sinks, street sweeping, water truck, erosion control and solid waste roll-off containers. The company is headquartered in Grand Prairie, TX. | Transportation |
Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC
Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Focus Financial Partners, Inc., Brownlie & Braden Advisors LLC is a company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Dallas, TX. | Finance |
Cotton Creek Capital Management II LLC
Cotton Creek Capital Management II LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of CCC Advisors LLC, Cotton Creek Capital Management II LLC is a company that provides investment services. The company is based in Austin, TX. | Finance |
Terrace Energy LLC
Terrace Energy LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Terrace Energy LLC is engaged in exploration and production of oil and gas. The company was founded in October, 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Industrial Services |
C7 Advisors LLC
C7 Advisors LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance C7 Advisors LLC functions as an investment fund. The private company is based in New York, NY. | Finance |
Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC
Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of CCC Advisors LLC, Cotton Creek Capital Management LLC is a company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in Austin, TX. | Finance |
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK Regional BanksFinance First Financial Bank is a subsidiary of First Financial Bankshares, Inc., a financial holding American company that operates multiple banking regions with 78 locations in Texas. The private company also operates First Financial Trust & Asset Management Company and First Technology Services, Inc. First Financial Bank has 81 branches throughout Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and Oklahoma, with a commercial focus and $3.90 billion in assets. The company's mission is to make every customer happy by being "simple, fast, and secure." Forbes named First Financial Bank one of America's best banks. | Finance |
Rb Acquisition Corp. /DE/ |
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