Career Highlights:

As the Founder and CEO of Spartan Capital Securities, LLC, Mr. Lowry has been instrumental in driving the firm’s growth and stability since its inception in 2007. His leadership has been pivotal in guiding the company through challenging market conditions, enabling its continued success. His strategic foresight and ability to navigate obstacles have solidified Spartan Capital’s position in the financial services industry.

Prior to founding Spartan Capital, Mr. Lowry amassed nearly three decades of experience in senior leadership roles within the securities industry. His career includes executive positions in investment banking and business development, where he honed his expertise in both public and private finance. Over the years, he has led transactions that raised over $100 billion in capital.

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My Business Values

Leadership

With nearly three decades of experience, he has built and led teams that drive innovation, stability, and success in the financial sector.

Integrity

Mr. Lowry upholds the highest ethical standards in investment banking and strategic business development, ensuring trust and transparency in every transaction.

Resilience

His ability to overcome short-term setbacks has been a defining factor in Spartan Capital’s ability to thrive during some of the most turbulent economic periods.

Strategic Growth

His leadership has led to over $100 billion in capital raised, solidifying Spartan Capital’s position as a powerhouse in public and private finance.

Innovation

His expertise in structuring complex financial transactions, including IPOs, SPACs, and cross-border securities offerings, showcases his forward-thinking approach to the industry.

Client-Centric Approach

By prioritizing strong relationships and tailored financial solutions, Mr. Lowry ensures that Spartan Capital consistently delivers value to its clients.

The Little John Foundation and the Lowry Family - Building a Legacy of Impact

For over two decades, the Lowry family—John and his wife, Cynthia—have been committed to addressing some of the world’s most pressing inequities, with a special focus on improving the lives of children in need. Their philanthropy continues to make a profound impact, providing hope and support to those who need it most.

“I’ve had the privilege of leading successful ventures in the business world, but it’s through my philanthropic work that I’ve found my greatest fulfillment. The work we do isn’t just about donating funds; it’s about empowering communities, uplifting voices, and investing in long-term solutions that transform lives.

By leveraging the skills and resources I’ve gained through my entrepreneurial ventures, I aim to create opportunities for children that lead to better education, health, and futures. This commitment extends far beyond financial contributions—it’s about being actively involved and making a tangible difference where it matters most.”

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The Little John Foundation and the Lowry Family - Building a Legacy of Impact

For over two decades, the Lowry family—John and his wife, Cynthia—have been committed to addressing some of the world’s most pressing inequities, with a special focus on improving the lives of children in need. Their philanthropy continues to make a profound impact, providing hope and support to those who need it most.

“I’ve had the privilege of leading successful ventures in the business world, but it’s through my philanthropic work that I’ve found my greatest fulfillment. The work we do isn’t just about donating funds; it’s about empowering communities, uplifting voices, and investing in long-term solutions that transform lives.

By leveraging the skills and resources I’ve gained through my entrepreneurial ventures, I aim to create opportunities for children that lead to better education, health, and futures. This commitment extends far beyond financial contributions—it’s about being actively involved and making a tangible difference where it matters most.”

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My Philanthropic Values

John D. Lowry’s philanthropic mission is rooted in a set of core values that reflect his commitment to enhancing lives and empowering communities:

Compassion

Driven by a deep empathy for children facing medical, emotional, or financial challenges, Mr. Lowry’s philanthropic journey led to the creation of The Little John Foundation.

Generosity

Through both personal and corporate contributions, Mr. Lowry consistently supports a wide range of charitable organizations focused on healthcare, education, and social welfare.

Integrity

Guided by a strong moral compass, Mr. Lowry ensures that every cause he supports adheres to the highest ethical standards, delivering genuine and lasting impact.

Social Responsibility

As a business leader, Mr. Lowry believes in the profound responsibility to give back. He actively supports nonprofits dedicated to improving lives and empowering communities.

Inspiration

Mr. Lowry inspires others—within his organization and beyond—to engage in purposeful philanthropy, motivating meaningful contributions to society.

Empathy

With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by underserved communities, Mr. Lowry advocates for causes that offer critical support to children, veterans, and first responders.
LITTLE JOHN FOUNDATION
SPARTAN CAPITAL