John Shimp, a Managing Partner at Ridgemont Equity Partners, leads the firm’s energy investment practice and focuses. See sector focus and contact routes.
John Shimp, a Managing Partner at Ridgemont Equity Partners, leads the firm’s energy investment practice and focuses on $25–$100 million buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies. His primary sectors include energy, basic industries, business services, and industrials, with notable portfolio involvement in companies such as Riverbend Energy Group, Unitex Oil and Gas, Pintail Oil and Gas, and Thunder Basin Resources. Shimp’s distinctive thesis centers on sector-focused private equity in industries where the firm has deep expertise, particularly in energy and midstream operations.
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