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Jim Hinson

Jim is Chief Financial Officer for 1955 Capital and oversees the financial planning, financial reporting, and operational controls of the firm.

Jim is also the Venture Capital Practice Lead and a consulting CFO at Greenough Consulting Group (GCG). He serves as an executive committee member of GCG, which has served over 600 technology companies and 200 venture capital and alternative investment funds over two decades.

Jim has 35 years of business experience, including 24 years in private equity. During that time, Jim formed four new funds as the administrative partner/CFO, including the spin-out of Tenaya Capital from the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy.

Prior to GCG, Jim was the COO of Rogers Venture Partners, where he oversaw the fund’s finance, accounting, legal, and risk management functions. Before that, he was led the financing and accounting teams at Tenaya Capital, Lehman Brothers, and APV Technology Partners. In addition, Jim served on the board of eight portfolio companies.

Jim is an active member of the community, volunteering at local schools and the Stanford Parents Club. He is an avid sports enthusiast and enjoys hiking and biking. Jim is an avid reader, amateur guitarist, and crossword puzzle solver.

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