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Professional Bio
Past President and Chairman Society of International Business Fellows. Undergraduate education Vanderbilt University, post-graduate University of Alabama Business School. Private Capital Corporation one of Alabama's and the south's oldest venture capital investment companies founded in 1973. It does early-stage investing in technology related companies in the Southeast. Recent industry involvement includes mobile communications, remote data, acquisition, vertical market software, managed healthcare, multi-media applications, consumer food products, specialty manufacturing. Invest as principals with emphasis on capital appreciation rather than fee income. Married to Susan with two sons: Pronce, is an electrical engineer and computer consultant; and John a private investor. They live in Birmingham, AL, and Cocoa Beach, FL. Bill's personal avocations include history, genealogy, reading, travel and, thanks to Jack Pinkerton ('83), snow skiing. Relaxing on some Caribbean island ranks right up there with SIBF as a favorite pastime. Current investee company areas of interest: Full risk contracting for healthcare providers, electronic medical records, managed care software, HMO back office systems, data mining, micro-polymer manufacturing, controlled release drug delivery methodologies including oral, transdermal and parenteral. Provider Sponsored Organizations specializing in full risk contracting for Medicare and commercial patient populations joint venturing, nationwide. Managed mental health and substance abuse. Corporate outsourcing including electronic bill presentment and payment. Nationwide Voip telephonic services for small and medium sized business 20 to 10,000 lines as well as through independent and municipal cable operators
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