The Team
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
In addition to his role as a USMC harrier pilot, MajGen Sofge (Ret.) held several command positions over the course of his decades long military career, including Commanding General of USMC Forces Europe and Africa and Director of Strategic Planning and Policy of the United Nations Command. Bob now serves as the Chief Executive O
In addition to his role as a USMC harrier pilot, MajGen Sofge (Ret.) held several command positions over the course of his decades long military career, including Commanding General of USMC Forces Europe and Africa and Director of Strategic Planning and Policy of the United Nations Command. Bob now serves as the Chief Executive Officer of both Sofge Capital Partners and The Sofge Group, an executive leadership and defense consultancy firm. Bob employs his vast experience to discern quality in our deal flow, assess portfolio targets, curate customer, portfolio, and investor relations, and craft Sofge Capital Partners' executive vision.
James "Jimmy" Dickey - Chairman/CIO
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
James "Jimmy" Dickey brings decades of C-Suite level experience to the team at Sofge Capital Partners. After a successful career in commercial banking, Jimmy co-founded DBD & Associates, a private equity firm based in Atlanta. Following a successful exit at DBD, Jimmy went on to serve as CEO of Ovation Management Solutions and C
James "Jimmy" Dickey brings decades of C-Suite level experience to the team at Sofge Capital Partners. After a successful career in commercial banking, Jimmy co-founded DBD & Associates, a private equity firm based in Atlanta. Following a successful exit at DBD, Jimmy went on to serve as CEO of Ovation Management Solutions and CFO of Cendyn Corporation. Jimmy's extensive history in corporate leadership positions is critical to Sofge Capital Partners' business development. As Chief Investment Officer and Chairman, Jimmy leads the way in underwriting, fund structuring, and investment strategy.
Kristian Butterfield - COO
MajGen Robert "Bob" Sofge, USMC (Ret.) - CEO
Kristian Butterfield - COO
Kristian is a former defense contractor with years of overseas program management experience in leadership positions (Al Dhafra Air Base and Camp Arifjan). Since 2020, he's actively managed a successful personal portfolio of digital asset, public market, real estate, and private equity investments. To date, this portfolio has ac
Kristian is a former defense contractor with years of overseas program management experience in leadership positions (Al Dhafra Air Base and Camp Arifjan). Since 2020, he's actively managed a successful personal portfolio of digital asset, public market, real estate, and private equity investments. To date, this portfolio has achieved over 5,000% in unrealized gains. As Chief Operations Officer, Kristian relies on his broad market experience and defense contracting expertise to lead portfolio relations and assist with portfolio operations, underwriting, and day-to-day internal ops.