Partner / US at ff Venture Capital
View Live Interactive Profile →Michael J. Woods is listed on the ff Venture Capital team page as Partner / US, and his biography on the same page states that he is a general partner at ffVC focused on the energy sector. Alongside the firm he is President and Managing Member of Woods Capital, a financial advisory firm whose three verticals the page gives as Innovation, Infrastructure and Impact, and a partner of Carbon Quest Solutions, an environmental credit advisory firm based in Chicago and Dubai. His firm biography also describes him as a board member and partner of Roman DBDR, a SPAC sponsor specialist, and as an owner and board member of the CROVER Group and the Harmony Group, real estate development firms based in Sri Lanka. None of those board roles could be confirmed against a filing or a company's own page, so boardSeats is empty; see notes.conflicts. He previously served as CEO and COO of Rothschild & Co Asset Management U.S., Inc. and as a Global Partner of Rothschild & Co, and before that as CEO of DWS Investments and Head of the Americas, Global Client Group, for Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management. He earned a bachelor's degree in business from Taylor University, where he is a member of the Board of Visitors. His biography lists former board service at The New York Metropolitan Opera, The Children's Village in New York City and The Big Brothers Big Sisters Organization of Massachusetts Bay.