Highly accomplished CEO, board member, consultant, and investor with a successful track record of building companies > 50X from startup to market leadership, resulting in company exit at outsized multiples. Experience successfully leading and growing family-owned businesses as well as institutionally owned enterprises through their life cycles, delivering rapid growth and measurable, sustainable, multi-million-dollar outcomes. Unique ability to identify product/market fit and execute growth plans for high-margin, value-added products by hiring best-in-class leadership teams and driving passion, focus, and innovation throughout an organization. As an investor and consultant, demonstrated ability to build consortia, conduct thorough diligence, and guide companies at various stages through growth and exit. Passionate about growth businesses and professionalizing closely-held enterprises to position for rapid scalability. I have specific expertise in life science, chemicals, and food safety businesses, as well as startup med-tech companies. Specialties: Building best-in-class corporate culture, delivering rapid growth, identifying unique positioning for high-margin, value added technology, M&A, leadership recruitment and development, professionalizing closely-held businesses, executing an exit plan.