# Stuart Frantz

> Stuart Frantz is a Raleigh business executive and co-founder of Carolinas Golf Group who served as president and CEO of Investors Management Corporation from 2017 until its 2026 leadership succession. His career spans banking, operating businesses, investment partnerships, and community board service, with a recurring emphasis on developing people and sustaining businesses over time.

- **Role:** Business executive, entrepreneur, and investor
- **Organizations:** Investors Management Corporation (former president and CEO), Carolinas Golf Group (co-founder), Biologics, Inc. (former president and CEO), Wheat First Securities (former senior vice president), Barton College (2025-2026 voting trustee), Watson Electrical Construction Company (board service described in historical biography), Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County (past board service)
- **Education:** B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, MBA, University of Virginia Darden School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded Carolinas Golf Group, which was sold to Cobblestone Golf in 1998., Featured in Triangle Business Journal’s 2016 CEO Awards coverage., Led IMC for nearly a decade beginning in 2017.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Worked in commercial banking and as a senior vice president at Wheat First Securities in Raleigh.
- **1988** — Co-founded Carolinas Golf Group with Roger Watson.
- **1998** — Carolinas Golf Group was purchased by Cobblestone Golf for $60 million.
- **2016** — Biologics, the IMC partner company he led, was sold to McKesson.
- **2017** — Became president and CEO of IMC; appointment reported November 17.
- **2019** — IMC launched its employee-managed IMC Gives Fund during his tenure.
- **2021** — IMC partnered with Taco Bamba.
- **2026** — Jen Moses succeeded him as IMC CEO.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Carolinas Golf Group, which was sold to Cobblestone Golf in 1998.
- Featured in Triangle Business Journal’s 2016 CEO Awards coverage.
- Led IMC for nearly a decade beginning in 2017.
- Listed as a voting trustee of Barton College for 2025-2026.

## Latest updates

- **—** — IMC’s current company history says Jen Moses succeeded Frantz as CEO; no effective month is specified.
- **2026-01** — Commented on Michael Pereira’s appointment as Taco Bamba CEO in the January 30 announcement.

## Links

- Website: https://investorsmanagement.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-frantz-16014482

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Last updated: 2026-10-10