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David PhuunlockedJohn: together at AssetMark (2011–2012)
×2John: together at Banneker Partners
×5John: together at Credit Suisse (Formerly First Boston)
John: together at The Riverside Company
About
John Murray is an Operating Partner at Banneker Partners who has spent over 20 years advising software and tech-enabled companies on growth strategy, with a focus on middle-market private equity portfolio companies across the investment life cycle. He began his career in investment banking at Credit Suisse and Stifel, later co-founding or serving as a senior executive at several internet startups and becoming CIO of AssetMark. He holds a B.S. from USC's Marshall School of Business and an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- Banneker PartnersOperating Partnercurrent2024 — presentUnited States
- EventsAirBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- The Riverside CompanyStrategic Advisor + Consultantcurrent2012 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- BilltrustBoard Member2022New Jersey, United States
- CreditIQBoard Chair and Lead Investor2020 — 2021New York City, New York
- Paypro CorporationCEO2017 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- Paradigm Tax GroupBoard Member2018 — 2019Dallas, Texas, United States
- DentalPlans.comBoard Member2012 — 2017Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- N2YSenior Advisor - Technology and Operations2016 — 2017Greater Cleveland
- Paradigm Tax GroupInterim CIO2014 — 2016Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- AssetMarkSenior Vice President & CIO2008 — 2012Pleasant Hill, California
- Element 98 SoftwareFounder & Managing Member2003 — 2008San Francisco, CA
- Brigade CorporationSenior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer2000 — 2003San Francisco, CA
- Tetragon CorporationCo-Founder & CEO1998 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- Internet FactoryPresident1996 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
- West End PartnersPartner1994 — 1996Los Angeles, California
- Stifel NicolasAssociate1991 — 1994San Francisco Bay Area
- Credit Suisse (Formerly First Boston)Associate1987 — 1991
- City of Long BeachAnalyst1981 — 1985Long Beach, California, United States
Skills & more
Revenue & Profit Growth1Board of Directors1FinTechStart-up VenturesSoftware as a Service (SaaS)IT Strategy24Mergers9Business Strategy17Start-ups87E-commerce23Product Management17Mergers & Acquisitions50
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Process ImprovementExecutive ManagementSaaSBusiness PlanningEnterprise SoftwareStrategyCRMManagement ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipProgram ManagementDue DiligenceFrom John's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
BillTrustCreditIQ
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Banneker Partners
Alexandra Ivanov
Principal at Banneker Partners
Alexis Aven
Executive Assistant at Banneker Partners
Anna Atkison
Analyst at Banneker Partners
Charlie Foster
Senior Associate at Banneker Partners
Chirag Shah
Operating Partner at Banneker Partners
Daniel Verburg
Principal at Banneker Partners
Devin Sheeks
Controller at Banneker Partners
Ethan Uecker
Associate at Banneker Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Murray?
- John Murray is an Operating Partner at Banneker Partners who has spent over 20 years advising software and tech-enabled companies on growth strategy, with a focus on middle-market private equity portfolio companies across the investment life cycle. He began his career in investment banking at Credit Suisse and Stifel, later co-founding or serving as a senior executive at several internet startups and becoming CIO of AssetMark. He holds a B.S. from USC's Marshall School of Business and an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
- Where does John Murray work?
- John Murray is Operating Partner at Banneker Partners.
- What does John Murray invest in?
- John Murray invests in Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What boards does John Murray sit on?
- John Murray holds tracked board seats at BillTrust, CreditIQ.
- Where did John Murray go to school?
- John Murray studied at University of California, Berkeley (MBA, Finance and Management); University of Southern California (BS, Real Estate Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at N2Y3
Also worked at Brigade Corporation1
Also worked at Credit Suisse (Formerly First Boston)1,051
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