Senior level investment professional and business leader. Significant experience in fundraising, middle-market private equity and debt transactions, portfolio management, capital markets and investor relations. Raised over $15 billion of capital for and invested in over 200 companies in both control and minority transactions across a range of industries. Deep knowledge of capital structures and terms from senior debt to private equity. Extensive network of relationships in the institutional investor, private equity, venture capital, family office, and hedge fund community. I have direct entrepreneurial/operating experience having founded and served on the Board of Directors of Pets Choice, a successful veterinary services company. At Pets Choice, I authored the initial business plan, recruited senior management, secured funding and played a key role in growing the business to over $60 million in revenue with veterinary hospitals in 4 states. As a Member of the Board of Directors, I chaired the Audit and Acquisition Committee's of the Board. I was also responsible for raising $70 million in private capital to fund operations before selling to our public competitor VCA seven years later.
Listed skills include Alternative Investments, Fixed Income, Corporate Finance, C, and 18 others.