FORGEWORKS is a firm with a diverse portfolio of investments and projects around the globe. We play an active role in adding value to our portfolio companies by providing wisdom and practical operating experience. We believe that through strategic and intentional investment in companies and individuals, communities can be transformed. The company was born after a long history of proven performance, and a growing desire to use business as a mechanism to change communities in the United States and across the globe. We are a group of individuals experienced in business, adamant about excellent operational and financial performance, and passionate about community transformation.FORGEWORKS portfolio companies include:• SageQuest Consulting• R-Tribe http://www.rtribe.org• Composite Mirror Applications http://www.compositemirrors.com• BrightLeaf Technologies http://www.brightleafpower.com• Prognosis http://www.prognosisinnovation.com/• Prognosis Solutions http://progsinc.com/• Grounds 4 Good http://grounds4good.com/• Integra Auto-plex http://www.integramotorsports.com/• FeedMagnet http://home.feedmagnet.com/- Ihotlier https://admin.ihotelier.com/user/login.seam

Multi Family Housing, Commercial Real estate and Previously Manager of Tommy White Automotive until the successful sale of the company.

BrightLeaf Power...at the cutting edge of affordable, efficient,renewable energy solutions.Our mis­sion is to solve energy related prob­lems by pro­vid­ing highly effi­cient solu­tions that enable a lower cost and a greater qual­ity of life to cus­tomers both domes­ti­cally and inter­na­tion­ally. This will be accom­plished by fol­low­ing our found­ing prin­ci­ples of inno­va­tion, respect, hon­esty and integrity.CPVT Solar Cogen­er­a­tionWe are currently pro­duc­ing both elec­tric­ity and heat, in one highly efficient unit. Our cogen­er­a­tion energy unit is 70% efficient in harvesting the sun's energy. A breakthrough in the industry.

Learned more about being a Pastor and Elder than anything. Led strategic change process, name change, small groups, membership process, volunteer systems, biz Set up organizational/ business structure for the church: website, remodeled facilities, business processes

Venture Partner: Identifying, selecting and coaching portfolio companies.Venture Capital Fund targeting business owners who want to do great business and great ministry. Developed spiritual ROI evaluation tools and best business practices to help these leaders succeed

Set vision, direction, structure, processes, church wide mobilization & MarComChurch mobilization. We grew from sending 2 teams a year Internationally to sending 487 people oversees in one year.Projects: In Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia: Church mentoring and training, Church planting, Theological Education, Business training, Microenterprise set up credit union, built a school, medical clinic, and cyber-cafe, leadership development, Spiritual/Marketplace/Cultural Church Development Pastor; Led Memphis Church Planting Network 2004-2006 ) 50+ Churches

Serving National Leaders in Spain focused on: Marketplace Leaders (developing leaders that pursue great business & great ministry) Cultural Leaders: ExpresArte (Developing Cultural Artists that could communicate the gospel to post modern, post Christian young people in Spain. )Spiritual Leaders: Pastor Training and Coaching: 2 year program providing leadership and biblical training for pastors and church leaders