Daniel Wilson Email & Phone Number

Dallas, TX, US

• Privately held, global legal education provider with operations in 50 states and eight foreign countries.
• Full responsibility for operations, accounting, finance, tax, legal, risk management, corporate development, investor relations and administrative functions for a corporate holding company and its operating subsidiaries.
• Disentangled the Company’s accounting, finance, legal and risk management function from Thomson Reuters shared services group during the nine months following its 2011 acquisition and set up on a standalone basis.
• Created a data driven management culture in an environment where past decision making was based on limited sample sizes and anecdotal information.
• Initiated numerous resource allocation initiatives, including implementation of a third party PEO for human resources and payroll, restructuring the sales, operations and course delivery organizations, implementing.
• Led multiple capital market transactions, including refinancing the Company’s subordinated debt with senior debt and dividend recapitalizations.

• Privately held full-service video surveillance monitoring provider operating in 50 states with 250 employees.
• Full responsibility for accounting, finance, tax, human resources, payroll, corporate development, investor relations and administrative functions for a corporate holding company.

• Acquired by Townsquare Media in 2010
• Privately held group of 125 radio stations in nine states with 600 employees
• Full responsibility for accounting, finance, tax, human resources, payroll, corporate development, investor relations and administrative functions for a corporate holding company
• Part of small daily management team overseeing digital operating subsidiary consisting of operations in automobile, e-commerce and local community content spaces
• Member of Board of Managers

• Publicly held group of 100 publications in four major U.S. markets with 590 employees (privately held through July 2007, acquired in 2004 by a private equity consortium and in 2007 by a publicly traded specified.
• Full responsibility for accounting, finance, tax, human resources, payroll, corporate development, investor relations and administrative functions for a publicly traded corporate holding company and its operating.
• For two years, assumed operating role as President and Publisher of one of the Company’s operating subsidiaries, consisting of fourteen newspapers, approximately 150 employees in multiple locations and a six day per.
• Raised $40 million in private equity and $215 million in senior and mezzanine debt
• Member of Board of Managers

• Publicly held emerging telecommunications firm including both domestic and international operations with 120 employees
• Full responsibility for accounting, finance, tax, human resources, payroll, corporate development, investor relations and administrative functions for corporate holding company
• Arranged for $50 million vendor financing facility and $65 million in private equity funding

• Privately held firm co-founded in March 1999 with three former Marcus Cable Company, L.P. and AMFM, Inc. / Chancellor Media Corporation executives to participate in private equity and management team opportunities
• Reviewed and researched business plans in the new media, broadband and telecommunications sectors to determine attractive platform management and investment opportunities

• Acquired by Clear Channel in 1999
• Publicly held group of over 400 radio stations, outdoor advertising and programming assets (managed by former Marcus executives)
• Coordinated and conducted all strategic development activities related to the Company’s involvement in new media businesses
• Managed the Company’s Internet initiative, development and assimilation into core operations, including forming and serving as Chief Executive Officer of a separate, joint venture subsidiary, AMFM Interactive, Inc.

• Acquired by Paul G. Allen and merged into Charter Communications in 1998
• Largest privately held cable television company in the U.S. in 1998
• Raised $275 million in private equity and $1.5 billion in senior and high yield debt
• Coordinated and conducted all due diligence activities, participated in structuring and negotiating of all acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures and managed closing, transition and integration processes
• Completed the acquisitions of cable television systems serving approximately 810,000 customers, with an aggregate transaction value of approximately $1.2 billion and completed the divestitures of cable television.
• Completed a like-kind exchange of non-strategic cable television systems serving 55,000 customers for strategic systems serving over 70,000 customers, with aggregate transaction value of approximately $250 million

• Acquired, in part, by Marcus Cable Company, L.P. in 1995
• Implemented the rate regulation provisions of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992
• Interfaced with regulatory bodies including the FCC, various state PUCs and local regulatory bodies as well as attorneys, financial professionals and industry trade associations on legal and accounting issues to assure.
• Assessed potential investment and acquisition opportunities including performance of due diligence, preparation of projections, transaction negotiation, documentation review and arrangement of financing.
• Prepared annual budgets and strategic plans, coordinated the assimilation of new acquisitions into Company operations and completed other responsibilities including cash management, interest rate management, monthly.

• Acquired by Crown Media, Inc. in 1991
• Assessed potential investment and acquisition opportunities including performance of due diligence, preparation of projections, transaction negotiation, documentation review and arrangement of financing

• Planned and performed audits, reviews and compilations including preparation of financial statements and related disclosures for privately owned and SEC clients
• Participated in industry specialty groups including telecommunications, real estate and manufacturing