Brian Keith Smith

Mr. Brian K.
Smith is a Founder & Chairman at Private Capital Management, Inc. (Minnesota).
He is on the Board of Directors at Birchwood Casey LLC.
He is responsible for managing Private Capital Management's ("PCM") entire private equity portfolio.
Prior to co-founding PCM in 1998, Mr. Smith was Senior Vice President of Northland Investment Holdings and the Managing Partner of Northland Business Capital, LLP, a company that invested in private equity and subordinated debt instruments.
Prior to joining The Northland Company in 1994 , he accumulated fourteen years of commercial banking experience, including the origination and administration of leveraged senior and subordinated debt financing at Norwest Corporation.
He received his undergraduate degree from Mankato State University and his Masters in Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas.