Jeffrey Brown
Chairman of the Board
Brown Equity Partners
Mr. Brown is the Chief Executive Officer and founding member of Brown Equity Partners, LLC (“BEP”), which provides capital to management teams and companies needing equity capital. Prior to founding BEP in 2007, Mr. Brown served as a founding partner and primary deal originator of the venture capital and private equity firm Forrest Binkley & Brown from 1993 to 2007. Mr. Brown has worked at Hughes Aircraft Company, Morgan Stanley & Company, Security Pacific Capital Corporation and Bank of America Corporation.
In his 37 years in the investment business, Mr. Brown has served on over 50 boards of directors, including the boards of directors of ten public companies. Since June 2017, Mr. Brown has served as a director of Upbound Group, Inc., and is currently its Chairman. Since June 2015, Mr. Brown has served as the Lead Director of Medifast, Inc., where he also serves as chairman of the Audit Committee and is a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Brown previously served as a director for companies such as Outerwall Inc., Midatech Pharma PLC and Nordion, Inc.
In his 37 years in the investment business, Mr. Brown has served on over 50 boards of directors, including the boards of directors of ten public companies. Since June 2017, Mr. Brown has served as a director of Upbound Group, Inc., and is currently its Chairman. Since June 2015, Mr. Brown has served as the Lead Director of Medifast, Inc., where he also serves as chairman of the Audit Committee and is a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Brown previously served as a director for companies such as Outerwall Inc., Midatech Pharma PLC and Nordion, Inc.