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James Freeman Barksdale is the founder of Equity Investment Corp.
which was founded in 1986.
He held the title of Socially Responsible Investment Portfolio Manager from 1986 to 2019.
Mr. Barksdale's former jobs include being a Principal at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and IC Industries where he held the title of Principal in 1985.
Mr. Barksdale received his undergraduate degree from The College of William & Mary in 1974 and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1977.
Former positions of Jim Barksdale
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Equity Investment Corp.
 Equity Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Equity Investment Corp. (EIC) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1986 and formerly known as JFB Holdings Corp. EIC provides discretionary portfolio management for institutional and private investors through separate accounts. | Founder | 2019-06-30 |
| IC Industries | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1985-12-30 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jim Barksdale
| The College of William & Mary | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 3 |
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Equity Investment Corp.
Equity Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Equity Investment Corp. (EIC) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1986 and formerly known as JFB Holdings Corp. EIC provides discretionary portfolio management for institutional and private investors through separate accounts. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
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