Learn to Excel: Entrepreneurial Finance Workshop

10/16/2009 - 9:00am
10/16/2009 - 4:00pm

FIU Entrepreneurship Workshop: Learn to Excel

Create an Accounting and Finance Model for Your Business
with Robert Hacker, Managing Partner, GH Capital Partners

Friday, October 16, 2009
9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.

Uncover the financial health of your business by using an industry-tested and strategy-driven method. You will learn one of the most effective tools for understanding your business’s potential and its driving forces.

Robert H. Hacker has over 30 years of financial and operating management experience in the U.S. and internationally. He has served as a CFO and COO for 14 years and provided strategy consulting to Fortune 500 companies in Asia for 10 years. He is the former Vice Chairman, CFO and Board member of a publicly traded company that grew from $40 million to $1 billion in annual revenue in seven years. He has also served as the CFO of 2 private companies. He has extensive experience with high growth companies and turnarounds. Bob has raised over $1 billion in capital during his career, including pre-IPO venture capital, subordinated debt, convertible bonds, 144a public debt issues, borrowing base financings and bank financing and has worked with private equity groups on four transations. He has arranged one IPO and three secondary equity offerings in public markets.

Bob currently manages GH Capital Partners, a Miami-based boutique investment bank that arranges capital and provides strategy consulting to early stage and middle market companies in the Caribbean, Central America and Florida. While serving clients in a wide range of industries, GH Capital has particular expertise in telecommunications, distribution, retail, business services and printing. Hacker is also a frequent blogger on finance, strategy and technology at: http://sophisticatedfinance.typepad.com.

Location
Florida International University
11200 SW 8th Street
College of Business Complex
Special Events Center, Room 232
Miami, Florida 33199
305.348.7156

Event Link:
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