Jeff Davis
Founding Partner
Mr. Davis is AGC Aerospace & Defense’s Founding Partner and currently manages the firms' Services and Finance portfolios and supports its investor relations functions. He also serves on the boards of Acorn’s portfolio companies, including APSE.
Prior to joining Acorn, Davis spent time in both the private and public sectors. His public sector life included responsibilities in government contracting, incentive management, and bond financing. His private sector experience included technology business start-ups, including a private company focused on distance learning and e-commerce. He launched Acorn in 2000 as a seed level investment boutique and incubator in Aerospace & Defense before the firm shifted its focus to latter stage opportunities in 2004.
He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industry Association, the preeminent trade association for America’s Aerospace & Defense industry. He serves on a number of local boards and commissions, and was appointed by Gov. Mary Fallin as the Chairman of the State’s Long Range Capital Planning Commission. Davis is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Oklahoma Business Roundtable.
Davis is a graduate of the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing from the Walton School of Business. He is also a graduate of the Institute for Organization Management at Southern Methodist University, and he attended The Academy for Organization Management at the University of Notre Dame.