Manage investments and limited Colorado-based consulting engagements.

- Restructured manufacturing company; turned $15.6M loss to $4.2M profit. - Changed culture to improve safety; cut incident rate from 21 to6, and saved $1.2M in Workman’s Compensation.- Increased production from a rated 460 tons/day to 584 tons/day (27% increase) by analyzing every step of the production process. - Won worker vote against union management to cut wages 15% and obtain flexible work rules. - Generated $8.5M of additional working capital by obtainingextended credit terms from suppliers and facilitating accelerated payment from customers.- Brought company to successful sale while saving 370 jobs.

- Grew the top line to $90MM (400% increase) while maintaining flat staffing and costs.- Made money losing brokerage firm profitable by introducing new products and creating a sales culture with incentives tied directly to production. - Created a Compliance Department that met both U.S. and German regulatory standards.

Publicly traded explosives & chemical companyMember Board of Directors - Audit and Compensation;

Co-founded company and took it public as part of a roll-up strategy. - Co-founded company and took it public as part of a roll-up strategy in the trucking industry.- Built accounting/reporting systems from "shoebox" system to public company standards.- Prepared investor presentations that led to the offering being oversubscribed at 22X earnings.- Led successful acquisition and integration of three companies.- Grew from start-up to NASDAQ-traded-company with $21M market capitalization.

- Managed portfolio of 34 alternative energy, co-generation, and manufacturing projects.- Restructured 12 non-performing projects to recover $22.9M in written-off investments.- Rebuilt unit to focus on marketing/project development.- Oversaw nine new projects in manufacturing and energy with a projected ROI of 28%.- Achieved extraordinarily high return by originating and underwriting transactions, selling participations at a premium, and launching an investment fund that earned management fees from insurance companies.

Senior relationship manager for regional and multinational banking customers at First Chicago.Brought commercial and investment banking products to customers (credit/loans, bonds, commercial paper, ESOP's, cash management, advisory). Responsible for ensuring profitability of those relationships.