Ross P. Barrett

Mr. Barrett is the managing partner of BVM Capital, LLC, the management company for Louisiana Ventures, LP, the Themelios Funds, and TransBio Ventures, LP. He is a co-founder of the software and data analytics company VC Experts, Inc. and is active in the management of the company. Previously, Mr. Barrett worked on Capitol Hill as a legislative aide to senior U.S. Senator, J. Bennett Johnston, where he specialized in appropriations, risk assessment, and regulatory reform. He has been an adviser to or investor in over twenty early-stage privately held companies. Mr. Barrett was appointed as Commissioner of the Louisiana Airport Authority from 2005-2008. In 2007, he was named to Governor Bobby Jindal’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship transition team.

Mr. Barrett currently is a member of the Louisiana State Committee of 100 and is the current President of the Shreveport-Bossier Committee of 100. He is a Trustee of Centenary College of Louisiana. Ross holds an LLM. Degree in Taxation from the New York University School of Law, a J.D. from Louisiana State University School of Law, and a B.A. in Political Science from Southern Methodist University.