E. Wesley Hampp - Managing Director & General Partner

Wes Hampp is a managing director and general partner of First Capital Partners and is based in Omaha. Prior to joining First Capital Partners in 2007, he was vice president at Capital For Business in St. Louis where he specialized in financing expansion and change of ownership transactions utilizing a combination of subordinated (mezzanine) debt and equity. Previously, Wes served as an equity analyst at A.G. Edwards in St. Louis. Before returning to his hometown of St. Louis, he was vice president in the private equity group at Spencer Trask Securities in Los Angeles and a vice president with Coast Asset Management. Wes received a B.S. in business administration and an M.B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.