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About Us
4031 Capital Partners is a group of business leaders with over 100 years of both local and international experience in senior leadership roles. From the office of CEO to sales and marketing, to operations and engineering, to finance and treasury, our diverse skillset covers every aspect of running a successful business.
Meet John
John Locke is a seasoned senior executive with more than 35 years of experience providing strategic, financial, and operational leadership to privately owned and publicly traded companies.
He has held C-suite and board-level roles across manufacturing, engineered equipment, steel, automotive, insurance, and consulting, with a strong track record in P&L leadership, corporate development, acquisitions, greenfield expansion, and complex turnarounds. John has served as CEO, President, and CFO, leading multi-site international operations, negotiating large-scale banking facilities, implementing enterprise technology systems, and restoring distressed businesses to profitability. A Chartered Accountant by training, John brings a disciplined, hands-on approach to value creation, governance, and operational excellence, with a passion for building strong teams and sustainable businesses.
Meet Steve
Steve’s career has always been about building things — not just companies, but the teams and systems that make them exceptional. Trained as an Electrical Engineer with a minor in Management Science, he quickly found his sweet spot at the intersection of technology, construction, and operations.
Over the years, Steve has worn nearly every hat there is: sales, engineering, project management, supply chain, COO, and CEO. He’s started businesses, scaled them, bought and sold them — and learned what it takes to keep customers delighted and teams performing at their best.
At 4031, Steve channels that mix of technical know-how and business instinct into helping companies operate smarter, grow stronger, and deliver real value — the kind that lasts.