David V. Harkins, Vice Chairman
Affiliated with THL since 1975
David V. Harkins is Vice Chairman of THL. Mr. Harkins has been associated with THL since 1975. In addition, he has over 30 years experience in the investment and venture capital industries with the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company where he began his career, as well as TA Associates and Massachusetts Capital Corporation.
Mr. Harkins also founded National Dentex Corporation and serves as Chairman of the Board. He is currently a Director of Dunkin’ Brands Inc. and Nortek Inc. His prior directorships include Cott Corporation, Inc. (NYSE:COT), EquiCredit Corporation, First Alert, Inc., Fisher Scientific International Inc., HomeSide, Inc., Metris Companies Inc., Stanley Furniture Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLY) and Tucker Anthony Sutro.
Mr. Harkins holds a B.S. from the United States Military Academy.
Mr. Harkins established the David and Sheryll Harkins Fund for Genitourinary Oncology at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in April 2004. He presently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees and Executive Committee at Dana Farber. He also serves on the President’s Council at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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