Chairman And Ceo
CurrentI founded Hoffman Advisors to serve as a general business advisory with a primary focus on writing business plans and obtaining funding for client companies. I've also served as General Counsel and advisor for Cxx level executives who are facing difficult tasks or situations, or who simply want to grow their businesses most effectively.► 2 year financial and legal turnaround for startup media company; recovered $3m in assets, Rewrote business plan, secured commitment for $17m in capital, managed installation project for rollout of 5,000 location network, served as interim CEO. ► Stabilized board dispute at startup software company whose owners were about to disband, marketed business plan, company subsequently sold to Symantec for $10m.► Finance and operations turnaround, $11m consumer electronics manufacturing company► Business Development turnaround, $3.0m services firm, Rewrote business and Marketing plans, Personally sold new and existing clients ➞ double revenue within 2 years; Codified existing customer relationships into financable assets (Drafted and sold ➞ signed contracts, ➞ recurring revenue), and lead extensive project management of IT teams handling complicated client relocations that each simultaneously integrated major systems upgrades.► Various legal matters representing clients in drafting/negotiating contracts and civil litigation.