Stan has more than 20 years experience in providing advisory
services in capital formation, business development and financial and
strategic planning to emerging and growth oriented companies. His
specialty is creating shareholder value for business owners. He is also
a successful entrepreneur who has been a founder of several successful
companies in a variety of industries.
Stan started his career with 6 years in the consulting divisions of
large international accounting firms. He began working with emerging
businesses by co-founding Office America, a big box retail chain that
grew to more than $70 million in sales. He has worked with more than 100
growth-oriented businesses in projects ranging from start-up capital
raises to securing growth capital to implementing exit strategies
including buyouts, mergers, public offerings and joint ventures. His
clients include TransPharm, Inc, a bio-tech firm that sold out to the
British company that cloned Dolly and Commonwealth Technologies, Inc.,
the first Richmond based biotech firm to go public.
Most recently, Stan was a founder and the CFO of EverDrive, LLC, a
company that connects the thousands of small automotive recyclers with
the mass markets offered by retail automotive aftermarket chains. He
initially consulted with the founder on development of a business plan
and securing key contracts. He then joined the company as its second
employee and helped raise the financing and execute the business plan
that helped the company grow to more than 70 employees providing
guaranteed used auto parts to consumers in more than 6,000 locations in
the US.
He also has been active in political and community activities, having
served as Chairman of a number of business organizations including the
Richmond Venture Forum and the Greater Richmond Technology Council. He
is also active in Virginias political sector, having served as treasurer
of several campaigns for the Governor of Virginia and the U.S. Senate.
He received the Leadership Award of the Greater Richmond Technology
Council in 1998.
Stan has an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and an
MBA from the Darden School of the University of Virginia.
Contact Stan by phone: (804)327-6868 or email at
Stan@TransactCapital.com
