About
John Mapes joined Aurora Capital Partners in 1992. He previously worked in the Corporate Finance Group at Salomon Brothers. He holds a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Experience
- Aurora Capital PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2026 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Aurora Capital PartnersSenior Associate2025Los Angeles, California, United States
- Leeds Equity PartnersSenior Associate2023 β 2025New York, New York, United States
- Leeds Equity PartnersAssociate2020 β 2023New York, NY
- Macquarie GroupInvestment Banking Analyst2018 β 2020New York, NY
- University of PennsylvaniaFinance 100 Teaching Assistant2017 β 2018Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Macquarie GroupInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2017New York, NY
- Captivate.Corporate Development Intern2016New York, NY
Colleagues at Aurora Capital
Abbigal Fiume
Investor at Foresite Labs
Andrew Wilson
Investor at Aurora Capital
Bianca Sganga
Investor at Aurora Capital
Brandon Chiang
Investor at Addin Venture
Brendan McLane
Assistant Controller at Aurora Capital
Bryant Yung
Managing Director at Aurora Capital
Caroline Aliolli
Investor at Aurora Capital
Chad Himsl
Fund Controller at Aurora Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Mapes?
- John Mapes joined Aurora Capital Partners in 1992. He previously worked in the Corporate Finance Group at Salomon Brothers. He holds a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Where does John Mapes work?
- John Mapes is at Aurora Capital.
- Where did John Mapes go to school?
- John Mapes studied at The Wharton School (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics).
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