Retail supply chain expert joins Black Dragon Capital's advisory board

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Aug 27, 2018, 09:00 ET

MIAMI, Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ken Bonning, a consultant in retail supply chain technology, was named to the advisory board at Black Dragon Capital, a private equity firm that invests in leading technology companies.

"I am proud to welcome Ken Bonning to Black Dragon Capital. Our portfolio companies encompass digital transaction technologies that includes retail e-commerce, and we look forward to Ken's contributions. He is part of a strong advisory board we have built by bringing together highly experienced professionals and analysists who are successful in the areas we invest in. It's a tactic straight from the Black Dragon Playbook™ that follows the adage you are as smart as your network – and our rate of success reflects that it takes experience to create value," said Louis Hernandez Jr., managing director at Black Dragon Capital.

Bonning is a founding partner of Orion Advisors Group, a boutique advisory firm that creates strategies for companies making a digital transformation of supply chain.

"Retail is undergoing a massive digital transformation and Black Dragon's track record for seeing the trends and investing in and building market leading companies is impressive. I'm honored to help advise on new opportunities to navigate the next phase of retail digitization," Bonning said.

Previously, Bonning was senior executive vice president for Kohl's department stores, responsible for supply chain, information technology, store design, store construction, and sustainability during a period of rapid growth.

Black Dragon Capital is a private equity fund based in Miami with a focus on growth investments, particularly in digital commerce, financial services and media technologies. Black Dragon's team of industry professionals have significant operational experience, strong financial backgrounds, proven track records of success and investment experience, ranging from startups to billion-dollar organizations in both public and private vehicles. The company leverages its network expertise and deep domain knowledge to assist in accelerating growth and profits in selected markets – all while working closely with entrepreneurs. Learn more at blackdragoncap.com.

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