About
TJ Chung is a Founding Senior Partner at CORE Industrial Partners with over twenty-five years of P&L leadership experience managing businesses exceeding $100 million in revenue. His background includes CEO roles and board positions at public and private companies, with expertise in portfolio management, acquisitions, and operational execution across technology-based and diversified business segments. He has worked at the C-suite level in both public and private equity environments.
Experience
- CORE Industrial PartnersFounding Senior Partnercurrent2017 β presentChicago, IL
- Airgain, Inc.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2018 β presentGreater San Diego Area
- LittelfuseMember Board Of Directorscurrent2007 β presentRosemont, IL
- MasterCraft Boat CompanyMember Board Of Directorscurrent2016 β present
- Danaher CorporationPresident, Teletrac Navman2014 β 2016Glenview, IL
- Danaher CorporationPresident, Navman Wireless2013 β 2014Glenview, IL
- Navman WirelessCEO & Board Member2007 β 2012Glenview, IL
- Brunswick CorporationPresident, BNT Division2002 β 2007Lake Forest, IL
- Brunswick CorporationCorporate Vice President2000 β 2002Lake Forest, IL
- Mercury MarineSenior VP1997 β 2000
- Emerson ElectricDirector of International, Industrial Motors1994 β 1997
- AlcatelSystems/Software Engineer1988 β 1992
Skills & more
Private Equity1Global1TechnologyStrategic Partnerships18Electronics59Entrepreneurship74Automotive18Wireless4Product Development16Cross-functional Team Leadership25Sales Management4Telematics9
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Start-upsStrategic PlanningGPSProduct ManagementManagementBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesBusiness StrategyBusiness ProcessNew Business DevelopmentMarketing StrategyProgram ManagementLanguages Chinese
From TJ's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tensility Venture Partners
Alan Warms
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Armando Pauker
Co-Founder and Partner at Tensility Venture Partners
Fabrice Braunrot
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Jeffrey Rodek
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Joydeep Ghosh
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Justin Strausbaugh
Managing Partner at Tensility Venture Partners
Larry Washow
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Leland Putterman
Investor at Tensility Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is TJ Chung?
- TJ Chung is a Founding Senior Partner at CORE Industrial Partners with over twenty-five years of P&L leadership experience managing businesses exceeding $100 million in revenue. His background includes CEO roles and board positions at public and private companies, with expertise in portfolio management, acquisitions, and operational execution across technology-based and diversified business segments. He has worked at the C-suite level in both public and private equity environments.
- Where does TJ Chung work?
- TJ Chung is at Tensility Venture Partners.
- Where did TJ Chung go to school?
- TJ Chung studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Director's Consortium); North Carolina State University (MS, Computer Science).
Same school
Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business212
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,509
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin508
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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management728
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalCristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Danaher Corporation17
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Also worked at Alcatel196
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