Mr Dean M Kline

KANDO id: 8288

Bio

Mr. Kline is a Managing Member of the General Partner, a Member of the Investment Committee, and a Managing Director of the Management Company of Penn Venture Partners, L.P. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Corporate University Xchange, Probity Medical Transcription, Senators Partners (the Harrisburg Senators Baseball Club), and Thermacore. His focus in support of portfolio companies includes finance, internal controls, business development, and follow-on investments. Prior to joining Penn Venture Partners, Mr. Kline was Vice President of a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage technology companies nationwide. He is the former Executive Vice President, responsible for finance and business development, of an international, non-profit health sector organization. Previously, Mr. Kline was Vice President of Planning at a late-stage manufacturing company. He also served as the Assistant to the Executive Director at the World Bank, and was responsible for improvement of loan quality, education and health sector projects, audit and controls, as well as the portfolio for Africa and subsequently Asia. Mr. Kline began his professional career as an International Economist at the Treasury Department, where he worked on financial and economic relations with Asia and the Middle East, including exchange rate negotiations, financial market liberalization, and funding related to the Gulf Crisis. He received his Graduate Diploma and M.Phil. from Cambridge University and his B.A. from Wheaton College.

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