Mr. Davis leads Acorn Growth Companies' (Acorn) operations and investor development activities. He directs the early stage initiatives of the Firm, oversees portfolio company activities and provides direction for the execution of Acorn's investment strategy.

Mr. Davis brings to Acorn more than twenty-five years of experience as a business executive. He assisted with the formation, fundraising and placement of Acorn's initial investment funds.

He is the immediate Past Chairman of the Oklahoma Venture Forum, the primary  association of private equity and venture investors in Oklahoma.  Mr. Davis is a founder and former member of the Executive Committee of the Oklahoma Aerospace Alliance. He served as the Chairman of the Public Policy Committee and worked hard to help make the landmark Oklahoma aerospace engineering recruitment legislation a reality. He has been appointed to serve on the Oklahoma Governor's Task Force on Aerospace to consider and recommend an economic development strategy for the State. Previously, he served on the Commander's Executive Advisory Committee for Tinker Air Force Base.

He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing from the Walton School of Business.  He is also a graduate of the Institute for Organization Management at Southern Methodist University, and he attended The Academy for Organization Management at the University of Notre Dame.