John Bowler Fitzgibbons
| John B. Fitzgibbons | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Bowler Fitzgibbons |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Occupation | Founder, Chairman and CEO of Basin Holdings |
John Bowler Fitzgibbons is an American businessman and philanthropist. Mr. Fitzgibbons has been an active participant in global energy markets since the early 1990s.[1] Companies that he founded currently employ over 20,000 people across more than twenty developed and emerging markets. His philanthropic interests have focused on research in education and healthcare, where he provides leadership to impactful non-profit US institutions.
Education
John Fitzgibbons attended Milton Academy and Phillips Exeter Academy before graduating cum laude with a B.A. in Government from Harvard University.[2]
Career
Mr. Fitzgibbons founded and is Chairman and CEO of Basin Holdings, a diversified, industrial holding company focused on oilfield services, equipment manufacturing and supply chain management. Operating through three main operating subsidiaries Basin Energy Services, Basin Tools, and Basin Supply. Basin Holdings has over 500 employees and is present in most major developed and emerging markets.[3] Through J Fitzgibbons LLC, a New York-based family office, Mr. Fitzgibbons makes direct and actively managed investments across multiple industries and asset classes, including energy, security, real estate and agriculture.[4] Mr. Fitzgibbons is also a Founder and Chairman of the following four companies:
- Integra Group, a diversified oilfield services company based in Moscow with over 9,000 employees active in Russia and other countries within the Former Soviet Union;[5][6]
- Global Guardian, a global provider of security services, providing emergency extraction services and personal security details across all major emerging markets, including the Former Soviet Union, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.;[7]
- Brookline Real Estate Holdings, a real estate development company focused on the development of oilfield facilities in rapidly developing oil and gas basins in the United States. Company owns development properties in locations with growing shale oil production, including Pleasanton, TX, Odessa, TX, and Watford City, ND;[8][9] and
Mr. Fitzgibbons is also a Co-Founder & Director of Deerpath Capital, a New York-based investment fund providing loans to small and mid-sized US companies.[12][13]
Philanthropy
Mr. Fitzgibbons is Chairman of The SUNY Research Foundation, a non-profit affiliate of the State University of New York that administers an annual research budget in excess of $1 billion from federal, state and private sources.[10] He is a Co-Chairman of the Cancer Research Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to the global development of new immune system-based cancer treatments.[14] He is also both a Trustee of Milton Academy and Chairman of its Investment Committee.[15] Mr. Fitzgibbons is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[16]
References
- ↑ "Forbes "The Wild, Wild East"". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Milton Magazine "A Timely Risk: Gaining Expertise in the Western Siberian Basin". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Basin Holdings - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "J Fitzgibbons LLC". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Integra Board of Directors". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Integra - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Global Guardian - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Brookline Real Estate Holdings - Management Expertise". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Brookline Real Estate Holdings - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "SUNY Research Foundation Board". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Hudson Valley Harvest - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Deerpath Capital Management - Team". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Deerpath Capital Management - About Us". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Cancer Research Institute Board". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Milton Leadership". Retrieved 2014-02-20.
- ↑ "Council on Foreign Relations Member Roster". Retrieved 2014-02-20.