CEO

Douglas Rodgers

Vice President, Holland & Knight Consulting, LLC. President and CEO, Corcentric, Inc. CEO, Global Software Corporation. President and CEO, Perfection Equipment.

Industry experience:

Advertising, PR & marketing; Aerospace & defense; Agriculture; Automotive; Beverages; Building & construction; Business services; Clean technology; Education and training; Electronics; Energy & renewables; Financial services; Food; Healthcare; Information technology; Insurance; Leisure; Life sciences; Luxury goods; Media, printing, and publishing; Plastics; Recycling; Retail and franchising; Security; Steel, metal, and woodworking; Telecom; Textile & clothing; Trade; Transport & logistics; Wholesale.

Managing Director

Rick Thomas

Vice President, VSI. Manufacturing Engineer, General Motors. M&A Executive Lecturer and Adjunct Faculty Member for NCCE and The George Washington University. US Representative to South African Companies.

Member of the Business Services Industry Group.

Industry experience:

Automotive; Education and training; Engineering; Food; Information technology.

Managing Director

Eric Oganesoff

President and CEO, TracerNET, Inc.

CEO, GreenStone Industries, Inc.

President, Washington Resources Group, Inc.

White House appointment to NASA.

Industry expertise:

Aerospace & defence; Building & construction; Energy & renewables; Government; Information technology; Telecom.

Managing Director

Fred Rock

Managing Director of Source Growth Capital, LLC. Accounting and Auditing Shareholder with Alpern Rosenthal. Partner at Touche Ross.

Industry expertise:

Energy & renewables; Engineering; Retail and franchising; Transport & logistics.

Managing Director

James W. Hawkins

MBA. Ph.d. CEO, Metaphor Biopharmaceuticals, LLCPresident, and CEO of Synthecell Corporation in conjunction with serving as President and CEO of Genetic MediSyn Corporation. Co-founded and served as the Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed scientific journal. Antisense Research and DevelopmentConsulted for companies rang.

Industry expertise:

Healthcare; Life sciences.

Partner

John Slater

More than 200 successful M&A and CorpFin deals completed in excess of billion (USD). Leads team often focused on Advanced Manufacturing & Automation. Metal Fabrication, Additive Manufacturing, Automation, Advanced Materials, Industry 4.0.

Industry expertise:

Aerospace & defense; Business services; Engineering; Information technology; Media, printing, and publishing; Transport & logistics.

Member of Advanced Manufacturing Industry Group.

Principal

Cyril Schlup

Expert in Finance and Working Capital Improvement. Led major organizational transformation and performance improvement projects for large multinational corporations. Extensive corporate and consulting experience across Europe and the USA.

Industry expertise:

Automotive; Business services; Healthcare; Media, printing, and publishing; Retail and franchising; Telecom.

Managing Director

Marco Chan

Managing Principal & CEO, V2 Leadership Group Inc.

Managing Director, Global Supply Chain Logistics, FedEx. Managing Director & General Manager, China, FedEx. Managing Director, Business Logistics Services, Asia Pacific, FedEx. Managing Director, US Ground Operations, FedEx.

Managing Director

Michael J. McGregor

Managing Director at Robertson & Foley Investment Bank. Founder of 3 start-up businesses. Corporate and field experience at Bridgestone/Firestone.

Industry expertise:

Automotive; Business services; Healthcare; Life sciences; Retail and franchising.

Managing Director

Jorge A. Maceyras

Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager, Loan Programs Office at the U.S. Department of Energy. Managing Consultant at IBM Global Business Services. FINRA-licensed securities research analyst and broker at FBR Capital Markets. Manufacturing Engineer at Human Genome Sciences, Inc.

Industry expertise:

Automotive; Engineering; Media, printing, and publishing; Telecom.

Managing Director

Richard Pierce

Director in the Communications and Media Group of Stifel Nicolaus. Member of the Telecommunications Group at Legg Mason. Officer in the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps.

Industry experience:

Building & construction; Business services; Engineering; Information technology; Telecom.

Partner

Manan K. Shah

Vice President, Strategic Solutions & Services. President & CEO, Creative Technology. Vice President, Digital Reach. Principal, Cap Gemini.

Industry expertise:

Aerospace & defense; Business services; Engineering; Government; Healthcare; Information technology; Telecom.

Associate

Evans Love

Board of Directors of the Tombstone Historama Corporation. Treasurer of the O.K. Corral Museum and Tombstone Epitaph Newspaper. FINRA Series 7 License.

Industry expertise:

Healthcare; Life sciences.

Associate

Rishi Bagga

Rishi Bagga is an Associate at Focus Investment Banking where he is responsible for end-to-end deal support and oversees the creation of marketing materials including pitch books, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, and valuation models. Previously, worked as a consultant implementing business development and customer success processes for a Johns Hopkins-based healthcare SaaS company. Prior to that, served roles as an analyst at a Baltimore-based investment bank and at a New York-based private equity firm. earned his Master’s degree in finance from Johns Hopkins University.

Member of Internet, Software & Technology Industry Group.