Education
Perkins graduated as Electrical and Electronics Engineer from the University of Iowa and worked under oil trader, John Doctorate. Arnold for several years before starting his own hedge fund.
Perkins graduated as Electrical and Electronics Engineer from the University of Iowa and worked under oil trader, John Doctorate. Arnold for several years before starting his own hedge fund.
Perkins focuses on venture capital and energy markets. He founded Small Ventures United States of America, L.P in 1997 and later joined Centaurus Energy in 2002. He currently manages Houston-based energy hedge fund, Skylar Capital.
During his 12-year career, Perkins directed NorthernStar Natural Gas and was the Chief Executive Officer of Cutuco Energy Central America.
Perkins actively traded the stock market turning a $1.25 million profit trading Goldman Sachs in September 2008. In 2009 Perkins became involved in film production, producing various films including After.Life (2009), Unthinkable (2010), and Cat Run (2011).
Poker
Perkins is avid poker player and has entered multiple events including the World Series of Poker Big One for One Drop, PokerStars Big Game, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure and Poker Night On Wall Street.