About Us
Jeremy P. Feakins, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy has over 35 year’s experience building successful entrepreneurial ventures. A British born (naturalized US Citizen), Jeremy has led start up and early stage companies from concept through Public Listing in both the US and Europe. Jeremy is the founder of the JPF Venture Group, Inc., an investment company focused on organizing Opportunity Funds as described by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. From 1990 - 2006, Jeremy was the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Lancaster, PA-based Medical Technology & Innovations, Inc. (MTI). Under his leadership, MTI developed and built a microprocessor-based vision-screening device designed to detect early signs of vision disorders in young children. In 1996, he managed the US public listing for MTI and subsequently sold the rights for the vision-screening device to a major international eyewear company. After starting JPF Ventures in 2007, Jeremy invested in Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation and now serves as its Chairman of the Board. Under Jeremy’s leadership, this sustainable energy and water production company has secured contracts and agreements to design, build, own and operate several large-scale utility-grade renewable energy and water plants. The Company has attracted over $30 million in private equity and more than $120 million in senior debt project financing. Jeremy graduated from the UK Defence College and is a seven-year Veteran of the British Royal Navy and served in the Accounting and Secretarial Branch.
Edward M. Baer, Chief Financial Officer
Edward M. Baer has more than 30 years of senior financial management experience, beginning his career with Arthur Andersen. From 1971 – 1993, Ed was the Chief Financial Officer of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Cancer Society. From 1993 – 2009, Ed was the Founder and Principal of the Investment Banking firm Marston Group.
Gerald S. Koenig, Esq., General Counsel and Head of Government Affairs
Gerald is a U.S. lawyer with over 25 years of experience in international legal, business and government expertise. He has specialized knowledge and experience in federal contracting, domestic and international government relations, financing and information technology. His previous government experience includes service as a member of President Ronald Reagan’s White House Staff. Gerald is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and served as a helicopter pilot with the U.S. Army
Cinthia M. Kettering, Business Development Director
A community leader and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in finance and over 11 years of experience in the insurance and real estate investment industry. Cinthia has a Bachelor’s degree in Political and Social Sciences, serves in different boards and is a published author.
Jordan Stewart, VP of Finance
A finance professional and real estate investor with over 10 years of experience. Jordan has an MBA as well as a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Business Management. He also coaches basketball and is a co-founder of a not-for-profit basketball club.
How to Invest
Investors may subscribe for Limited Partner Units in the OZFund by requesting a copy of the Partnership Agreement and a Subscription Agreement from the OZFund.
The Subscription Agreement should be electronically signed.
The Subscription Agreement will contain information concerning the investor's status as an Accredited Investor under Regulation D of the 1933 Securities Act.
Investor Contact Information
JPF VENTURE GROUP, INC.
800 South Queen Street
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
Office: 717-715-0238
Website: www.jpfventures.com
Jeremy P. Feakins, Founder and CEO
+1 917 679 2005 | jeremy.feakins@jpfventures.com
Cinthia Kettering, Business Development Director
+1 717 408 8144 | cinthia.kettering@jpfventures.com