- Deal Team
- James A. Cooper
- William L. Willhite
- Neal J. Berman
- Robert C. Dunn
- Peter S. Villhard
- Vincent E. Warrick
- Elizabeth R. Borow
- Matthew B. Scherrer
- Brian R. Kornmann
- Anthony T. Chambers
- Operations Team
- Harry Holiday, III
- Bruce L. Freeman
- Judy A. Ethell
- Bradley S. Strahorn
- Kellie J. Cramer
- Deal Origination
- Jack Senneff
- Kelly M. Wittenbrink
- Jennifer Ehlen
Deal Team
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James A. Cooper
Senior Managing Partner
- Founded Thompson Street in 2000
- Prior Experience:
- J.P. Morgan, New York
- Harbour Group, St. Louis
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Logan's Linens
- Iracore International (Former)
- Thermon (Former)
- Education
- MS and BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Missouri – Columbia
- MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia
- Outside Activities
- Darden School Board of Trustees
- Community School Board of Trustees
- University of Missouri MBA Advisory Board
- First Bank, Inc. Board of Directors
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William L. Willhite
Managing Partner – Portfolio
- Prior Experience:
- Harbour Group, St. Louis
- Price Waterhouse
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- FocusVision
- Receivables Management Partners
- Allied 100
- Vaddio
- Colo4
- Logan's Linens
- Option 1 Nutrition Solutions
- Connecticut Electric
- Tacoma Electric Supply
- BarcodesInc (Former)
- DCL Medical Laboratories (Former)
- Express Oil Change & Service Center (Former)
- Iron Data (Former)
- Universal Air Filter (Former)
- Education
- BS in Accounting from Illinois College
- Certified Public Accountant (1987, nonpracticing)
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- Prior Experience:
- Harbour Group, St. Louis
- Dean Witter Reynolds, New York and Chicago
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Allied 100
- BarcodesInc (Former)
- Universal Air Filter (Former)
- Education
- BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania
- MBA in Finance and Accounting from Columbia University
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- Prior Experience:
- TA Associates, Associate, Boston
- Hambrecht and Quist, Financial Analyst, New York
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- FocusVision
- Colo4
- Iracore International (Former)
- DCL Medical Laboratories (Former)
- Education
- BA from Princeton University
- MBA from Harvard University
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Peter S. Villhard
Managing Director
- Prior Experience:
- Builders FirstSource, Portfolio Company
- Bain & Company
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Receivables Management Partners
- Vaddio
- Option 1 Nutrition Solutions
- Connecticut Electric
- Tacoma Electric Supply
- Broadcast Electronics (Former)
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University
- BA in Mathematics from Southern Methodist University
- Attended Washington University MBA Program as a Woods Scholar
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Vincent E. Warrick
Managing Director
- Prior Experience:
- General Services Administration: Associate Administrator, Office of Performance Improvement, a White House appointment
- Harbour Group, St. Louis
- Served as an officer in the U.S. Army in various command and staff positions
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Logan's Linens
- Express Oil Change & Service Center (Former)
- Iron Data (Former)
- Education
- BS from the United States Military Academy at West Point
- MPA from Cornell University
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Elizabeth R. Borow
Managing Director – Financing
- Prior Experience:
- Bank of America and Banc of America Securities LLC, New York
- Giuliani Capital Advisors, New York
- Education
- BS in Economics from the Wharton School of Business – University of Pennsylvania
- MBA from New York University
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- Prior Experience:
- Merrill Lynch's Global Commercial Real Estate Group, New York
- United States Army, serving with the elite 75th Ranger Regiment
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Vaddio
- Logan's Linens
- BarcodesInc (Former)
- Education
- BA in economics from Princeton University
- MBA from Harvard University
- Outside Activities
- St. Louis Police Support Foundation
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Brian R. Kornmann
Vice President
- Prior Experience:
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- BRK Consulting
- Mikunda, Cottrell & Company, LLP
- Americorps Vista Alumni
- Education
- BA in Accounting from University of Notre Dame
- MSA from University of Notre Dame
- Outside Activities
- Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member of Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants
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Anthony T. Chambers
Vice President
- Prior Experience:
- H.I.G. Capital, Miami
- Banc of America Securities – Technology, Media and Telecom Group, Chicago
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Receivables Management Partners
- Education
- BS in Pre-Medical Science from the University of Notre Dame
- MBA from the Wharton School of Business – University of Pennsylvania
Operations Team
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Harry Holiday, III
Chief Operating Officer
- Prior Experience:
- Owosso Corporation
- Emerson Electric
- General Electric
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- FocusVision
- Allied 100
- Option 1 Nutrition Solutions
- Connecticut Electric
- Tacoma Electric Supply
- Kele
- BarcodesInc (Former)
- Express Oil Change & Service Center (Former)
- Universal Air Filter (Former)
- Education
- BS in Civil Engineering from Vanderbilt University
- MBA from the University of Texas
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Bruce L. Freeman
Operating Partner
- Prior Experience:
- J.B. Poindexter & Co. – President, Truck Accessories Group
- NorthWestern Growth Corporation – Sr. VP Operations
- Harbour Group – President, AEC Sterling Corporation
- General Electric – Operations, General Mgmt., and Sr. Exec. positions
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Receivables Management Partners
- Vaddio
- Logan's Linens
- Education
- BS (Ind. Economics) and BSME (Mech. Engineering) from Union College, Schenectady, NY
- MBA from Louisiana Tech University
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- Prior Experience:
- PricewaterhouseCoopers, Partner
- BearingPoint, Inc., CAO/CFO
- Education
- BS in Accounting, Eastern Illinois University
- CPA, active license
- Outside Activities
- Alpha Phi Foundation – Board Member, Treasurer
- Eastern Illinois University – President's Capital Campaign Steering Committee
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Bradley S. Strahorn
Director of Operations
- Prior Experience:
- Danaher Corporation
- Exelon Thermal Technologies
- Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd)
- TSCP Board of Directors:
- Detroit Tool & Engineering
- Wright Metal Products (Former)
- Education
- BS in Engineering with Mechanical Concentration from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut
- MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
- Outside Activities
- Sunshine Ministries
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Kellie J. Cramer
Chief Financial Officer
- Prior Experience:
- CPA with more than nine years of Big Four Public Accounting
- The Earthgrains Company/Sara Lee Bakery Group
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Education
- BS in Accounting from the University of Illinois
- Outside Activities
- PTO Meramec School
Deal Origination
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Jack Senneff
Director
- Prior Experience:
- United States Army, serving as an officer in Ranger, Airborne, and Mechanized Infantry units
- Cintas Corporation, Denver
- Education
- BS from the United States Military Academy at West Point
- MBA from the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis
- Outside Activities
- United Service Organizations (USO) of Missouri Young Leaders Board, Chair
- West Point Society of St. Louis, President
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Kelly M. Wittenbrink
Vice President
- Prior Experience:
- Manager of Constituent Services for United States Senator, Christopher S. Bond
- Presidential campaign of George W. Bush
- Education
- BA from the University of Denver
- Outside Activities
- Friends Council of Humane Society of St. Louis
- Ammi Hyde Committee for University of Denver
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Jennifer Ehlen
Vice President
- Prior Experience:
- Director, Center for Entrepreneurship, Saint Louis University
- Senior Contracts Specialist, F-15 Korea program, Boeing
- Education
- BS from the University of Missouri – St. Louis
- MBA from the John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University
- Outside Activities
- Co-Teacher, Graduate Entrepreneurship New Ventures Course, Saint Louis University
- Steering Committee Member, Institute for Private Business, Saint Louis University