Managing and Founding Partner
Eastwood Capital Partners
James Collins is currently the Managing and Founding Partner of Eastwood Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on middle market investments in consumer and business services industries. James has also held roles at other private equity and financial services firms, including Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill, & Co. and Roark Capital Group after starting his career as an associate consultant at Bain & Company. He holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from Howard University. He has served on numerous corporate and nonprofit boards of directors, including generationOn, Points of Light's youth activation enterprise.