JOHN BYRUM

John Byrum joins Exit Equity after a successful career in the e-commerce and industrial supply sectors. As the founder, president, and CEO of OnlineMetals.com, he sold the company to ThyssenKrupp while continuing to serve as its president and board member. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in integrating OnlineMetals.com into ThyssenKrupp's North American and European operations. Following his time at ThyssenKrupp, John joined BPS Supply Group as the COO and a sizable minority equity holder. Working alongside an exceptional executive team, John doubled the size of the business before selling it to Private Equity. John brings his middle-market owner mentality to Exit Equity, where he helps business owners achieve maximum return on the sale of their privately held businesses. With a proven track record in driving growth, executing successful acquisitions, and optimizing business operations, he is dedicated to delivering results for partners, team members, and clients.