Badge Stone
Fondateur chez WSC & Co LLC
Profil
Badge Stone is a Managing Partner and co-founder of WSC & Company and is involved all aspects of the firm’s search fund activities, inclusive of the search, acquisition and operation phases.
While at WSC, Mr. Stone acquired and operated Perimeter Security Systems (“PSS”).
PSS is a leading provider of monitored, electric fences to commercial and industrial customers.
Perimeter Security Systems was sold to Electric Guard Dog (Snow Phipps Group, LLC) in August 2016.
Prior to co-founding WSC, Badge served as President of Stone Pump & Trench, an infrastructure equipment rental business.
Badge developed and led the execution of a turnaround plan which resulted in EBITDA improvement of 71% in the first 12 months.
Badge sold the North and South Carolina operations to National Trench Safety in 2013 and the Tennessee operations to Cross Country Pipeline (Odyssey Investment Partners) in 2015.
Before Stone Pump & Trench, Badge co-founded HeelHorn Partners, a search fund, and worked for VF Imagewear, a Nashville-based division of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC).
While at VF Imagewear, Badge focused on operations, mergers and acquisitions, and internal growth projects.
Prior to VF, Badge worked for McColl Partners and First Union Securities’ M&A Group (formally Bowles Hollowell Conner) as a middle-market investment banker focused primarily on sell-side assignments, private capital raises, and leveraged buyouts.
Badge holds a Business Administration degree with Distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a Morehead Scholar, and an M.B.A.
from Harvard Business School.
Postes actifs de Badge Stone
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
WSC & Co LLC
 WSC & Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance WSC & Co LLC (WSC & Co) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Ed Weisger, Jr., Badge Stone and Macon Carroll. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. | Fondateur | 01/01/2012 |
Anciens postes connus de Badge Stone
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Perimeter Security Systems, LLC
 Perimeter Security Systems, LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Perimeter Security Systems, LLC provides electric security fencings. It provides an answer for businesses that require security for assets that remain outdoors. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Président | 01/09/2016 |
Stone Pump & Trench LLC
 Stone Pump & Trench LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stone Pump & Trench LLC provides pump rental, pumping related services, and job training. The company is based in Knoxville, TN. Stone Pump & Trench was acquired by Cross-Country Pipeline Supply Co., Inc. on January 14, 2016. | President | 01/10/2015 |
| HeelHorn Partners | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2009 |
McColl Partners LLC
 McColl Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance McColl Partners LLC is an independent investment banking firm specializing in the needs of management and owners of middle-market companies with significant experience working with entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, private equity groups, public companies, financial institutions and divisions of large companies. The firm is dedicated to offering strategic advice and assistance to its clients regarding mergers & acquisitions and private capital raising assignments. The company was founded in September 2001 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Analyste en capital-investissement | 01/05/2002 |
| First Union Securities | Analyste en capital-investissement | 01/01/2001 |
Formation de Badge Stone
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Undergraduate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 6 |
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| First Union Securities | Finance |
McColl Partners LLC
McColl Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance McColl Partners LLC is an independent investment banking firm specializing in the needs of management and owners of middle-market companies with significant experience working with entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, private equity groups, public companies, financial institutions and divisions of large companies. The firm is dedicated to offering strategic advice and assistance to its clients regarding mergers & acquisitions and private capital raising assignments. The company was founded in September 2001 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
Stone Pump & Trench LLC
Stone Pump & Trench LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stone Pump & Trench LLC provides pump rental, pumping related services, and job training. The company is based in Knoxville, TN. Stone Pump & Trench was acquired by Cross-Country Pipeline Supply Co., Inc. on January 14, 2016. | Producer Manufacturing |
Perimeter Security Systems, LLC
Perimeter Security Systems, LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Perimeter Security Systems, LLC provides electric security fencings. It provides an answer for businesses that require security for assets that remain outdoors. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Commercial Services |
WSC & Co LLC
WSC & Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance WSC & Co LLC (WSC & Co) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Ed Weisger, Jr., Badge Stone and Macon Carroll. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. | Finance |
| HeelHorn Partners |
