Accomplished business executive with a diverse background in both financial services and technology sectors for start-ups, midsized technology service businesses and regional/global financial services firms.

Effective leader and change agent.

Forte is working with new or rapidly evolving businesses in a career that spans Derivatives to Emerging Markets to Toolkit and Advanced Capital Markets Application Solutions for financial institutions to a web-based ASP for money managers and hedge funds.

Proven record of successful engagements in sales & marketing, financial & business analysis, operations, technology and executive management.

Consistent career themes include:
1. Identification: recognizing the need for change in one or more geographic regions
2. Analysis: formulating a solution
3. Implementation: bringing it successfully to market
4. Production: overachieving goals by continuous improvement of ongoing operating activities.
5. Leadership: attracting and developing managers and other leaders