A proven business leader, entrepreneur and venture capitalist. As President of Wellons Energy, I have overseen the establishment of a rapidly growing renewable energy project developer. Since 2009, Wellons Energy has successfully closed on five projects with customers such a Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Perdue Farms and MillerCoors LLC. This represents capital investments in excess of $42,000,000.Prior to forming Wellons Energy, I was the CEO of Enerphase Industrial Solutions, an industrial equipment company and service firm. During my tenure, the company experienced a 400% increase in sales, exceeding $16M in 2008 and was recognized by Inc. Magazine as a member of the Inc. 5000 for three consecutive years. Prior to Enerphase, I was a partner with Salem Capital Partners, a $50M mezzanine investment firm. I managed the Atlanta, GA office and oversaw transaction origination, due diligence and underwriting. In addition to transaction structuring, I continued to provide leadership and oversight via participation at the board of directors for various portfolio companies.Personal motto: Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.Specialties: Mergers and acquisitionsSenior and subordinated debt structuringCapital project managementAlternative energy project developmentBiomass energyCogeneration project developmentRenewable Energy Certificates
Listed skills include Energy, Renewable Energy, Mergers And Acquisitions, Project Management, and 30 others.