Don K. Rice Email & Phone Number

Radnor , Pennsylvania, Us

LBC Small Cap SBIC, an affiliate of LBC Credit Partners, is a licensed SBIC investing in Lower Middle Market Companies with EBITDA of $2M+. We provide financial solutions including unitranche debt, mezzanine debt and minority equity to operating companies located across the USA. Our preferred investment range is $4 million to $14 million, we joint venture with others to provide larger amounts of financing when appropriate. Don is a founding partner and investment committee member.

A founding partner and investment committee member of this operationally focused private equity firm. Partnered with a global consulting firm, Celerant Consulting (Hitachi Consulting) to acquire control of under-performing, non strategic or non core companies with minimum revenue of $100M. Invested in companies in diverse industries and geographic locations.

A founding partner and investment committee member of this mezzanine loan and minority equity firm. Invested in nine lower middle market companies operating in diverse industries and located throughout the US. Investments ranged from $4 to $7M to support both funded and unfunded private equity firms and directly to operating companies.

Successfully raised $42million through initial IPO. Selected target company, e.PAK Resources (S) Pte. Ltd., a privately held full service manufacturer and supplier of semiconductor transfer and handling products, based in Shenzhen, China; LOI signed February, 2007; Purchase Agreement signed July, 2007. Distributed cash in trust to stockholders in September 2008. Sold company January 2011.

A founding partner and Investment Committee member of this ~$900 million mezzanine/equity investment firm (Rice Mezzanine Lenders; Rice Partners II; RSTW III). Investments in a variety of buyouts, recapitalizations and growth situations. Active involvement in 55+ mezzanine/equity transactions. Raised, invested and managed three partnership funds and one nondiscretionary fund. Wide ranging strategic, administrative and management firm responsibilities.

Full profit and loss responsibility. Responsible for all activities in developing a team of professionals, developing extensive deal flow, underwriting procedures, closing documentation, and investment management of a $350 million portfolio of mezzanine and senior bridge investments in 16 middle market private companies located throughout the United States.

Responsible for developing, diligencing, closing and managing senior and subordinate debt and equity. Responsible for managing a senior and subordinated debt investment portfolio.

Took control of a troubled startup freight forwarding company, replaced the CEO, took company from a loss situation to profitability by a combination of top line revenue growth and cost cutting. Sold business to a competitor.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance And Financial Management Services

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba; Masters Degree In Business Administration- Mba, Finance/Management