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David Corsaut, Managing Director
David Corsaut has more than 22 years experience in operating, owning and financing businesses in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia. His experience includes executive positions as CEO, COO and CFO. David has been the CEO of a transportation company that provides services throughout the contiguous 48 states and Canada. He also was the COO of a $360 million dollar international logistics concern that managed ocean shipping lanes, 8 million square feet of warehousing and 4 trucking lines. He led the team that sold the firm to a large multinational firm.
David was the COO of a global software services company where his responsibilities included raising $15,000,000 in equity capital for the expansion of the company, leading the acquisition team that acquired three companies outside the United States, one company in the United States and was instrumental in selling the company to a large multinational firm in 1999. David was also the CEO of a telecommunications software firm that developed a proprietary technology that was subsequently sold to a large regional telecommunications firm.
David has been the Economic Development Advisor to the Spanish Government, a consultant to Mitsubishi Corporation and an advisor to Siemens A. G.
He has managed venture capital and loan portfolios and has been an advisor to venture capital funds. As an advisor to the City of Barcelona, Spain he assisted in the design and implementation of business, venture capital and tax incentives that attracted U. S. technology companies to the Barcelona region.
Additionally, David owned his own investment banking and business consulting company where he was the lead financier and director of a Colorado based real estate development and residential homebuilder that grew from annual sales of $12,000,000 in 1994 to annual sales of over $100,000,000 in 1998.David managed the sale of that company to one of the largest home building companies in the world in 1998.
David has participated as an executive and founder in a number of businesses including; software, broadcasting, E commerce and telecommunications.
David earned a BS from Western Michigan University.
Email: dcorsaut@cloyses.com
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Bill Mackenzie, Managing Director
Bill brings executive management experience in finance, operations and marketing with particular expertise in managing mature and emerging companies operating in rapidly changing environments. Bill has been a CRO in a publicly held telecom rollup; CRO for a telecom “overbuilder” with invested capital exceeding $400 million, overseeing a successful a Chapter 11 “363 sale” of the assets of the company, and managing the subsequent windown of the firm. He also served as interim CFO of a DSL/Broadband company with capitalization exceeding $125 million. In addition, he has managed, on a day-to-day basis, a pharmaceutical distribution company and its subsequent sale; directed the financial, operational and marketing restructuring of a major metropolitan residential homebuilder; a CEO of an emerging healthcare software company leading to the growth and eventual sale of the company; and has successfully run numerous other companies in manufacturing, semiconductor, distribution, retail and service sectors.
In addition to serving subsequent to Court appointment in managing the reorganization and revitalization of businesses in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Bill led the problem lending divisions of a major regional commercial bank, where he served as a voting member on the two senior loan committees. Additionally, Bill has extensive experience in consumer products, having served as a marketing executive with Bristol Myers, Sara Lee Corporation and the Quaker Oats Company.
Bill Mackenzie earned his MBA at the Wharton School and a BS in Economics at the University of Pennsylvania.
Email: wmackenzie@cloyses.com
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Randy Lewis, Managing Director
Randy Lewis is an experienced executive with a successful track record across a wide scope of industries. He has an extensive background in business management and legal issues, particularly in financially or operationally difficult situations. Randy has created and implemented business strategies, including planning and managing acquisition and divestiture strategies for both companies and investors. He also has extensive experience in developing and managing successful strategies in contested environments, and serves regularly as a court-appointed receiver and liquidating trustee.
Randy has managed several large real estate developments, has been the CEO of a leading consulting firm to companies specializing in professional services. He has also been the CSO of a web-based communication company.
In addition, he is an adjunct professor at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. He is a Fellow of the Redwood Think Tank (an invitation-only management forum assembled to study and formulates solutions to significant professional service firm management issues) and a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. He is a regular contributor to the professional education programs of the Turnaround Management Association.
Randy has his degree in Economics from The Colorado College and his law degree from the University of Denver.
Email: rlewis@cloyses.com
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