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Jeff Jenkins is a Founder and Partner of BCP. He serves as a member of the Investment Committee, serves on the Portfolio Committee and is involved in all areas of the firm’s investment activities.

Prior to founding BCP, Jeff spent ten years working for The Shaw Group where he served many vital positions. During his tenure at Shaw, Jeff served as Chief Operating Officer of Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure, where he was responsible for operations and business development. Prior to this role, he served as President of the Commercial, State, and Local group within the Environmental and Infrastructure division. Before moving into his operating roles, Jeff served as Vice President of the Office of the Chairman where he led overall corporate development and placed a special emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and business development efforts. Prior to joining Shaw, Jeff was a Corporate and Securities Attorney at Vinson & Elkins LLP where his practice focused primarily on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, and public securities work in a broad range of industries.

Jeff received his B.A. from Louisiana State University and his J.D. from Louisiana State University after attending law school at the University of Texas.

Bernhard Capital Partners

Bernhard Capital Partners is an Infrastructure Services and Infrastructure Assets private equity firm with approximately $6.0 billion assets under management. The firm has two strategies:

• Flagship Infrastructure Services Funds with Opportunistic Infrastructure Returns
• Infrastructure Assets Funds with Core-Risk, Value-Add Returns

To date, BCP has invested in more than 80 companies across 23 platforms that collectively employ more than 20,000 people globally. The firm’s approach to infrastructure investing focuses on companies that provide essential services to the government, utility, industrial, and energy sectors, as well as investing in regulated utility assets, such as water and electric utilities. BCP strives to create sustainable value by leveraging nearly four decades of experience in acquiring, operating, and growing services and infrastructure businesses.