American Capital
Lionel Ferguson has a strong work background in the financial industry, with experience spanning over several decades. Lionel started their career at GE in 1983, where they worked as a Manager until 1988. Following this, they joined GE Capital as a Managing Director and held this position for 12 years, until 2000. Lionel then moved to Lehman Brothers, where they served as a Senior Vice President for three years. In 2003, they joined American Capital in the same role of Senior Vice President.
Lionel Ferguson began their education at Groton School, where they obtained a diploma in an unspecified field of study from 1972 to 1976. Lionel then went on to attend Hamilton College from 1976 to 1980, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychobiology and History. Continuing their academic journey, Lionel pursued a Master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh from 1980 to 1983.
American Capital
American Capital (Nasdaq:ACAS), with $20 billion in capital resources under management,1 is the only private equity fund and the largest alternative asset management company in the S&P 500.American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages investments in private equity,leveraged finance, real estate and structured products. American Capital and its affiliates invest from $5 million to $800 million per company in North America and €5 million to €500 million per company in Europe.Since its August 1997 IPO, American Capital and the funds it manages have invested approximately $32 billion in over 475 portfolio companies. Our diverse portfolio is invested in virtually every industry sector. We have over 200 investment professionals in 13 offices in the United States and Europe.As a publicly traded company, we offer shareholders an opportunity to invest in privately held middle market companies through ownership of our stock.