Cedar Ridge is a consulting and advisory firm that provides tailored solutions for lower middle market businesses. We provide founders and executives with strategies to elevate the welfare of all their stakeholders through purpose-driven and evidence-based practices. Cedar Ridge is an ideal partner to carry business owners through key milestones such as organic growth or opportunistic acquisitions or divestitures.

Tech Qualled trains and places military veterans into high tech sales jobs. | Their mission is to enhance the lives of military veterans by training and placing them into rewarding customer-facing careers in high technology. Tech Qualled carefully selects highly motivated veterans for its world-class training program, Launchpad Academy, and challenges them to become the next generation of leaders within the technology space.

Research associate for a national research center, conducting statistical and data analysis and visualization (with SAS and R programming, Tableau and Hadoop) and applied risk analysis and process improvement tools in academic and government agencies (NIH and NIDA). Provided organizational effectiveness strategies to the Texas criminal justice system with the Institute of Behavioral Research at TCU, applying business concepts and evidenced-based practices to drive better outcomes, such as reduced ricidivism and greater treatment adherence.

Managed client relationships, working closely with successful families and their respective operating companies, advising on a range of financial services needs from mergers/acquisitions, capital markets, investment management, capital advisory, and estate planning

Fundraising, investor relations, external communications, and investment reporting for private equity fund with more than $16 billion in aggregate capital commitments and a marketable securities fund, Stockbridge Investors, with nearly $2 billion of capital

Primary role in building the firm’s compliance program, including filing the firm’s initial SEC registration, developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures through risk and organizational analysis for two separate investment advisers