Tom Ripley

Founder at

Ames Watson LLC

57 year

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Tom H.
Ripley is the founder of Ames Watson LLC, founded in 2018, where the title held is Partner.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Hat World, Inc., Director & Vice President at Bijoux Nouveau, Inc., and President at ViaGlobal Group LLC.
Former jobs include Chairman at American Combustion Industries, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, Director at Western Capital Resources, Inc. from 2012 to 2014, Director at Agora Marketing Solutions, Inc., President & Director at ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc., Vice President at Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Operating Partner at Blackstreet Capital Management LLC, Vice President at Goldman Sachs, Inc., and President at AirBoss-Defense, Inc. Education includes graduate studies at The University of Chicago and undergraduate studies at Virginia Military Institute.

Tom Ripley active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ViaGlobal Group LLC ViaGlobal Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides training and program support services	President	-
Bijoux Nouveau, Inc. Bijoux Nouveau, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Engages in the wholesale and retail of apparel and fashion products	Director/Board Member	-
Ames Watson LLC Ames Watson LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Founder	01/01/2018
Hat World, Inc. Hat World, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails licensed and branded athletic fashion headwear	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Former positions of Tom Ripley

Companies	Position	End
American Combustion Industries, Inc. American Combustion Industries, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides mechanical and electrical system installations and renovations	Chairman	01/08/2015
WESTERN CAPITAL RESOURCES, INC.	Director/Board Member	18/09/2014
AirBoss-Defense, Inc. AirBoss-Defense, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear personal protective equipment	President	-
ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc. ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides business development and lead generation services	President	-
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	14
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services	Finance
The University of Chicago The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Virginia Military Institute Virginia Military Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hat World, Inc. Hat World, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails licensed and branded athletic fashion headwear	Retail Trade
Blackstreet Capital Management LLC Blackstreet Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackstreet Capital Management LLC seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the US, with an enterprise value of $75 million and revenues of $25 - $150 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity & subordinated debt with warrants for buyouts and turnaround transactions with an investment size ranging up to $15 million. It seeks controlling interests and makes larger investments through co-investment of limited partners.	Finance
American Combustion Industries, Inc. American Combustion Industries, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides mechanical and electrical system installations and renovations	Consumer Services
Goldman Sachs, Inc. Goldman Sachs, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and financial services	Finance
Western Capital Resources, Inc. Western Capital Resources, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries retails cellular phones and accessories & sells live plants, seeds, holiday gifts and garden accessories through online	Distribution Services
Agora Marketing Solutions, Inc. Agora Marketing Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing consulting services	Commercial Services
ViaGlobal Group LLC ViaGlobal Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides training and program support services	Commercial Services
ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc. ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides business development and lead generation services	Commercial Services
Bijoux Nouveau, Inc. Bijoux Nouveau, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Engages in the wholesale and retail of apparel and fashion products	Retail Trade
AirBoss-Defense, Inc. AirBoss-Defense, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear personal protective equipment	Electronic Technology
Ames Watson LLC Ames Watson LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Miscellaneous

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