Proven Leader, Business Developer, and Expert on Critical M&A Issues. Familiar with all phases of a transaction, executing on deliverables, filling pipeline, delivering executive level presentations and reports, and communicating critical issues to drive maximum deal value.Founder and Managing Director at Traders Oak Capital Advisors, an independent boutique M&A advisory firm. Our offerings include planning, performance, and management of buy-side and sell-side Quality of Earnings and Financial Due Diligence engagements, transaction-readiness and preparation, investment banking support, and valuation/margin improvement analyses for private equity investors and strategic buyers across a wide array of industries. Our approach is a detailed, bottoms-up analysis of the financial statements designed to isolate and understand drivers of profitability, changes in gross margin and EBITDA, and gain insight into an intelligent working capital mechanism centered around M&A transactions. We are also available to provide white-label Quality of Earnings services for larger providers with bandwidth, staffing, or capacity issues.Focused on building out Private Equity, Investment Banking, Family Office, etc. relationships in the DFW, Austin, Houston, and West Texas markets.