
Timeline
About me
4X Founder, Investor, Board Member, Advisor to High Growth Companies, Speaker, Author
Education

University of houston, c.t. bauer college of business
-Bachelor of business administration (bba) accounting
Experience

Arthur andersen llp
Jan 1991 - Jan 1995Senior associate | associate, audit services
Tenneco energy, subsidiary of tenneco, inc.
Dec 1995 - Dec 1996Strategic m&a advisor
Pwc
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999Director, transaction services
Independent
Jan 1999 - Jan 2001Strategic m&a advisor
Kpmg
Jan 2001 - Oct 2016Partner & executive leader | director
Altamura energy resources, llc
Oct 2016 - Feb 2020Founder | ceo | investor
Centric club
Jan 2019 - Feb 2022Founder | ceo | investor
Menown capital partners llc
Oct 2019 - nowStrategic advisory |founder | investorStrategic Advisor assisting companies with building and scaling – strategic growth plans/execution, market entry/business development, capital formation, M&A, Talent, supply chain, market trend analysis (competitor, capital, consumer, regulatory, policy), Board/Advisory development,

Houston angel network
Jan 2023 - nowMember
Life integrate
Jan 2023 - nowFounderLife Integrate is dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative technology. From cutting-edge technology to personalized experiences, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities.

Build. scale. transform. succeed.
Jan 2024 - nowAuthorIn a world of rapid technological innovation, organizations must adapt, or risk being left behind. My forthcoming book, Build. Scale. Transform and Succeed, provides a roadmap for navigating innovation, emerging trends, and leadership challenges, and the critical role of brand, culture, and transformation in driving success.

Finding your way
Jan 2024 - nowAuthorForthcoming nonfiction book Finding Your Way explores themes of personal growth, resilience, importance of community and finding purpose.

Heart and soul; navigating alzheimer's
Jan 2024 - nowAuthorForthcoming book Heart and Soul: Navigating Alzheimer's is a memoir documenting my personal journey with my Dad of caregiving and understanding Alzheimer's disease.

Insights & inspiration
Jan 2024 - nowWriterA newsletter that empowers founders and executives to Build. Scale. Transform and Succeed.

Alzheimer's: insights, research & support
Jan 2024 - nowWriterA newsletter dedicated to providing insights and research to families and caregivers taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer's.

Gccm company
Mar 2024 - nowFounderA holding company with a diversified group of portfolio companies focused on innovation, technology and growth.

Gccm ventures
Mar 2024 - nowFounderGCCM Ventures helps entrepreneurs and executives build and grow their enterprises. We draw on our extensive industry knowledge and a deep understanding of market dynamics to guide businesses towards sustainable growth and long-term success.

Gccm media
Mar 2024 - nowFounderGCCM Media is a gateway to creative and impactful storytelling. We specialize in crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences across various platforms. Our team of experts is passionate about harnessing the power of media to connect, engage, and inspire.

Next stage trajectory
Jun 2024 - nowFounding partnerNext Stage Trajectory (nstAI) is a technology accelerator for startup founders, who have achieved $200,000 in MRR and have a goal to scale their business by 10X over a 48 month period. We leverage our collective experience, network and proprietary methodologies to drive significant growth and market penetration.
Licenses & Certifications

Certified public accountant
State of texasJan 1997.webp)
Governance fellow
Nacd (national association of corporate directors)
Volunteer Experience
Member Board Of Trustees
Issued by Houston Grand Opera on Jan 2005
Associated with Ginger Menown
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