Experience

Standard Fiber

• United States
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice Chairman

  • May 2023 - Jul 2023

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Jun 2012 - May 2023

  Burlingame, CA

• President & COO

  • Jul 2010 - Jun 2012

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Oct 2009 - Jul 2010

  Burlingame, CA

• EVP of Business Development

  • May 2009 - Oct 2009

  Burlingame, CA



Tamarack Resources LLC

• President and Founder

  • 2002 - 2009

  Whitefish, MT Importer and distributor of wood products manufactured in China to U.S.-based manufacturers.



Travis American, LLC

• President & COO

  • 2001 - 2002

  Southern California Manufacturer and distributor of wood components to the window covering industry.



American Hardwood Company

• CEO and Chairman

  • 1993 - 2001

  Gardena, CA Manufacturer of wood components for window coverings and architectural millwork. Operations in southern California and northern China (opened in 1998). Distribution to 12 countries around the world. Turned around an insolvent business to increase sales 130% and customer base by 4x over 7 years.

• Operations Manager

  • 1990 - 1993

  Gardena, CA Ran a 120+ person manufacturing/distribution operation. Designed, built and moved to a new plant to increase operating efficiency by 5x. Instituted comprehensive total quality management systems.



Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.

• Analyst - Corporate Finance & M&A

  • 1988 - 1990

  Beverly Hills, CA Worked extensively with senior management, lawyers, commercial bankers and investors to complete leveraged buyouts, debt offerings, exclusive sales and corporate restructurings for companies in various industries including communications, retail and manufacturing. Transactions ranged in size from $12MM to $1.2B.