Clay Courts

Chairman of the Board @Nantahala Outdoor Center

Atlanta, GA, US
EMAILS
c••••••••@noc.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+14•••••••63

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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2012 — Present

Chairman of the Board @Nantahala Outdoor Center

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Nantahala Outdoor Center is one of the nation’s largest outdoor recreation companies. Over a half million guests visit NOC annually to embark on a diverse collection of morethan 120 different whitewater rafting and land-based itineraries, learn to kayak at NOC’s world-renowned Paddling School, travel to foreign countries with NOC’s AdventureTravel program, test the latest outdoor gear and shop at its three LEED-certified flagship retail stores or enjoy NOC’s resort amenities such as its three restaurants and multitieredlodging. A privately-held, employee-owned company, NOC is one of the largest employers in Western North Carolina, and 22 Olympians and Olympic coaches havecalled NOC home. NOC has been recently recognized by The New York Times as the“Nation\'s Premiere Paddling School,” “The Best Place to Learn” by Outside, and as “One of the Best Outfitters on Earth” by National Geographic ADVENTURE.

EDUCATION

1994 — 1997

Roanoke College

Buisness, Finance

SKILLS

Due DiligenceVenture CapitalBudgetsFinanceProgram ManagementReal EstateValuationManagementEquitiesMergers & AcquisitionsReal Estate EconomicsFinancial AnalysisCapitalAsset ManagementNonprofitsPortfolio ManagementInvestmentsAlternative InvestmentsPrivate Equity

ABOUT CLAY COURTS

Five Stand Capital is a Atlanta based firm that stands behind our reputation and principals to help overcome obstacles for our partners. We enhance all aspects of our investments and avoid costly errors that they encounter throughout their life cycle. Our goal is to generate returns by building operationally excellent companies. As we structure deals, we work hand in hand with founders and operators to generate sound strategies, and we remain actively involved with the management team. We focus on facilitating sustainable growth while utilizing our skillsets to help businesses achieve operational excellence. Additionally, by investing our own capital, we have a long-term approach and are not constrained by the traditional private equity fund structure.

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