Seasoned private equity and operating executive with years of experience building businesses in C-level operating roles, turn around management, and private equity. Strong executive presence and comfortable operating in highly dynamic environments as a leader, and investment professional. Currently specializing in growing and optimizing LMM businesses. Managing Partner of DVG Partners combining strategy development and intensive execution with an ability to bridge the gap between investors and operators. Founder of Post Cove Partners, a consulting company that has worked with over 40 lower middle market businesses.Former cavalry officer in the U.S. Army. Served as the Chief Strategy Officer for Evolution Markets and held investment positions with multiple private equity platforms prior to founding DVG and Post Cove. Earned BS at West Point and completed MBA and MES at Yale University.Key Experiences:–Founder of Post Cove Partners, a LMM consulting platform–Managing Director responsible for the turnaround of an international specialty finance business–Principal in $335M growth equity fund–AVP with GE Energy Financial ServicesKey Skills:–Strategy development–Cross functional team leadership–Turn around management–Investment thesis development–Business process improvement–Deal origination, diligence, negotiations, execution and post-closing operations–Financial planning, budgeting and execution–Business development, mergers & acquisition