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Dawn Hines

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CEO at Hines Industries, Inc.
📍 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Dawn Hines is the CEO of Hines Industries, a family-owned engineering and manufacturing firm, and the Managing Partner of Aventura Investment Partners, an impact investment fund she co-founded. Her career spans venture capital, investment banking, and business development across Europe, the US, and Africa. She holds an MBA from The Wharton School.

Deeply committed to social impact, Dawn founded Aventura to support agricultural companies and alleviate poverty in West Africa. She serves as President of the Wharton Alumni Social Impact Club and actively participates in panels and discussions on using business for social good. She also coaches a youth robotics team.

Unique fact: Dawn is fluent in four foreign languages: French, Spanish, Dutch, and German.

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Current Role
CEO
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Impact Investing
Co-founded and manages Aventura Investment Partners, a firm focused on creating financial returns and significant development impact in rural West Africa.
African Agribusiness
Her impact fund, Aventura, strategically invests in companies that provide key value chain services to small and medium-sized enterprise growers in West Africa.
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Career

Work history

1-2009
CEO
Hines Industries, Inc.
1-2008
Managing Partner
Aventura Investment Partners
1-2008
Managing Partner
Aventura Investment Partners
2-2018
President
Wharton Alumni Social Impact Club
8-2000 - 12-2007
Director
Aurora Ventures
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MBA
The Wharton School
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