Bernhard Capital Partners

Bernhard Capital Partners is an infrastructure firm established in 2013 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with an additional office in Brentwood. Founded by Jim Bernhard, Jeff Jenkins, and a team of seasoned private equity professionals, the firm specializes in energy services, focusing on investments in electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities. Bernhard Capital Partners aims to create sustainable value by leveraging the extensive experience of its founding partners in acquiring, operating, and growing energy services businesses. The firm employs a value-added investment strategy, which encompasses providing strategic insights, operational efficiencies, and best-practice management to enhance the performance of its portfolio companies.