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C. John Wilder is the Executive Chairman and member of the Investment Committee of three investment vehicles: (i) Bluescape Resources Company; (ii) Parallel Resource Partners; (iii) and Bluescape Energy Partners. Wilder serves as Chairman of the Board and Director on several portfolio companies. Wilder also serves as Director of NRG Energy (NSYE: NRG) and served as Chairman of the NRG Business Review Committee that was responsible for a full-scale performance review and strategic repositioning of NRG that resulted in over $5 billion of value creation. During more than ten years as a private investor, Wilder has executed 25 major private equity investments totaling $1.7 billion of risk equity across three institutional platforms. As Executive Chairman of Bluescape Energy Partners, Wilder led more than $500 million of transactions across 10 investments in both the E&P and Power space. In aggregate, the investments have created almost $175 million of value, with a 50% gross IRR and 1.3x
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 11 investors hold the Board Chairman role in VCSift. Charles John Wilder is one of them.
- • 1,025 investors are based in Dallas, Texas, United States.
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