Associates

Projects often require an "A Team"...We have these and many other proven professionals with outstanding specialized domain expertise and proven track records ready for fast deployment if and as the need arises.

 

Mike Simkin

Operations & Finance

Investor, Newport Coast, CA.

Successful capital markets/real estate investor, business consultant and former telecom executive with extensive operational and financial experience in the wireless and tower sectors in U.S. and emerging markets. MBA and BA (Economics), UC Berkeley.

Louis Najmy

Real Estate

Partner, Najmy Thompson, Bradenton, FL

Highly effective real estate deal-maker, investor, legal adviser and closer based in Florida with extensive national and international experience.

http://najmythompson.com/

Lewis Olds

Business Valuation & Litigation Support

Lewis Olds PLLC, Arizona and Washington

Experienced, reliable business valuation and trial support specialist with decades of experience valuing hundreds of businesses and estates, including in complex litigation setting.

http://www.lewisolds.com/

Joseph Najmy

Trust & Estates

Partner, Najmy Thompson, Lakewood Ranch FL

Widely respected trust and estates advisor.


http://najmythompson.com/

Sodan Selvaretnam

GROWTH STRATEGY & DATA DRIVEN MANAGEMENT

CEO, Chia Ventures, Inc, Palo Alto, CA

Seasoned growth and turnaround executive who has served as CEO/President, CFO/COO to build business in the US, Europe & Asia (including Walt Disney Co., Blackstone Capital, Nokia Growth, Hasso Plattner Ventures). Currently heading "Big Data" venture and teaching college & venture-funded educational NGO's in Silicon Valley, CA.

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/sodanselvaretnam

Joseph W. Berenato, III

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Partner, Berenato & White, Washington DC area

30+ years experience in all aspects of intellectual property, including patent & trademark prosecution, litigation, infringement, and validity analysis and opinion writing for multinational public companies, private enterprises, and entrepreneurs. For decades, served as Special Master to oversee pre-trial discovery, establish trial schedules, conduct Markman claim construction hearings, and conduct trials. Successfully handled International Trade Commission investigations.

 http://www.bw-iplaw.com/joseph-w-berenato-iii-attorney

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Helen Elaina Dodson

Media relations / crisis communications

Director of Communications, American University College of Arts and Sciences, Washington, D.C.

Expert in public relations, media & communications strategy, and crisis management. Previously worked as Yale University Communications Officer responsible for School of Medicine, Cancer Center & School of Public Health, writer/producer for NBC Nightly News, and WCBS-TV News, New York.

 

Stewart Horthy

GLOBAL E-COMMERCE & IT EXPERT

CEO, iSOS, Greater London Area, UK

E-commerce entrepreneur, digital innovator and designer, and software architect for 20+ years. CEO of multiple IT companies in the UK. Extensive international background and reach in the UK, Europe, and Indonesia. Built sophisticated e-commerce and software platforms for 1000+ clients including Sky Sports, Virgin Atlantic, Apple, Nike, and important public sector clients. As a Blockchain technology enthusiast has built a number of exchange platforms Builds many solutions such as direct debit systems that integrate with Xero, a leading online accounting platform.