Mr. Barber joined W.G. Nielsen & Co. in August, 2002. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Barber was a Partner in The Hauck Group, a consulting firm specializing in profit improvement, growth opportunities and capitalization for companies in transition. Before joining The Hauck Group, Mr. Barber served as CEO of Corybant, Inc., a company which develops software tools (middleware) for wireless devices. Previous to Corybant, Mr. Barber served as Executive Vice President of Sales and International Operations for TomTec Imaging Systems, a manufacturer of medical imaging and information management systems. In addition, Mr. Barber has extensive experience in building companies worldwide sales and marketing organizations as well as hands-on experience in the biomedical and medical laboratory fields.

Mr. Barber received his MT in Pathology from Bethesda Memorial Hospital/Florida Atlantic University and is an active member of the CTEK Advisors, the Colorado Medical Device Association, the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), and the Internet Chamber of Commerce.
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Mr. Corboy joined W.G. Nielsen & Co. in October 2008. Mr. Corboy has over 44 years of experience in the securities brokerage and investment banking businesses. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Corboy served as Managing Partner of Deep Springs Capital Partners, LLC, a Denver firm that specialized in providing capital formation services to emerging growth companies, interim management roles to position clients for institutional financing, and merger and acquisition services to companies in multiple industry segments. Before joining Deep Springs, Mr. Corboy co-founded Corboy and Jerde, LLC, in Denver.

Mr. Corboy received a Bachelor of Arts from Allegheny College and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Colorado.
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Mr. Davis joined W.G. Nielsen & Co. in 2000. Mr. Davis began his career in 1982 working with various institutional brokerage firms in Chicago. His experience includes private debt and equity transactions, as well as corporate debt, asset-backed and mortgage-backed financing structures. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Davis and Mr. Nielsen began their working relationship together in 1990 at United Bank of Denver. They continued this relationship at Kirkpatrick, Pettis in Denver with Davis reporting to Nielsen within the institutional fixed income sales and trading group.

Mr. Davis graduated from the University of Illinois, Chicago with a BS in Finance in 1982. Prior to college, Mr. Davis served honorably with the United States Army’s 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division.
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Mr. Harter joined W.G. Nielsen & Co. in February 2010 as an analyst. Mr. Harter is involved in financial modeling, strategic advisory, corporate valuation, M&A transaction analysis, and industry research. Prior to joining W.G. Nielsen & Co. Mr. Harter worked at the Lowe Institute for Political Economy at Claremont McKenna College.

Mr. Harter holds a B.S. from University of Montana in Political Science, a Master’s in Economics from Claremont Graduate University, and is currently finishing a Ph.D. in Economics from Claremont Graduate University.
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Mr. Jerde became a Consultant to W.G. Nielsen & Co. in December 2008. He is the Executive Director of the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado-Boulder, Leeds School of Business. He serves on the Advisory Board of CU’s Technology Transfer Office and is a member of the Energy Institute Leadership Council for RASEI, the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute, a partnership between CU Boulder and NREL, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Mr. Jerde co-founded Corboy and Jerde, LLC, and has been CEO of a number of technology businesses spanning e-commerce, biotech, medical devices and software.

Mr. Jerde received his A. B. in Mathematics from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the College of Business and Administration (now the Leeds School of Business) at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
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Mr. Kirkpatrick joined W.G. Nielsen & Co. in May, 2002. Mr. Kirkpatrick has been involved in M&A transactions spanning industries including healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, construction related products and business services. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Kirkpatrick served as a senior consultant at Nvest Services Co., and as a manager at Putnam Investments.

Mr. Kirkpatrick received a Bachelor of Arts in French from Middlebury College and an International MBA from the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver.
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Mr. Nash joined the firm in November 2007 and brings an extensive background in real estate acquisitions, dispositions as well as finance and management, having been directly involved in commercial real estate properties and portfolios in excess of $1.5 billion in aggregate value. He has held positions as a General Partner with Boettcher & Co., a Denver based regional investment banking firm as head of it’s public limited partnership program, Senior Vice President of Kemper Securities, the successor to Boettcher, as head of its real estate department and Vice President of Capmark Finance Inc. (formerly GMAC Commercial Holdings Capital Corp.) in its structured finance and New Market Tax Credit Finance groups.

Mr. Nash holds an AB degree from Bowdoin College, a Bachelor of International Management from Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management and a JD degree from Georgetown University Law School.

Mr. Nielsen has more than 30 years of banking experience. Prior to founding W. G. Nielsen & Co., Mr. Nielsen was an Executive Vice President at Kirkpatrick Pettis, the investment banking subsidiary of Mutual of Omaha, and a Vice President and Manager of United Bank of Denver's investment banking operations. Mr. Nielsen was the national manager in charge of Kirkpatrick Pettis' public finance activities. He founded Kirkpatrick Pettis' Rocky Mountain investment banking operation and managed all its regional business including: public and corporate finance, retail sales, institutional sales and trading as well as its money management services.

Mr. Nielsen holds a BA in Communications from Pacific Union College and an MA in Business Administration from Webster University.
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Mr. Nielsen joined W. G. Nielsen & Co. in March 2005. Mr. Nielsen specializes in financial modeling and capital structure planning for various merger and acquisition transactions. Prior to W.G. Nielsen & Co, Mr. Nielsen worked as a legal intern at the Colorado Attorney General’s office. Before working at the Attorney General’s office, Mr. Nielsen served as the Office Services Manager for Shughart Thomson & Kilroy’s Denver office.

Mr. Nielsen received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Occidental College and received his Masters in Finance from the University of Denver.

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Mr. Noga joined WG Nielsen & Co. in January 2010 as an Institutional Sales Executive with a focus on raising private equity for commercial real estate transactions. Mr. Noga has over 15 years of experience in the investment, brokerage and capital funding business. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Noga worked for 10 years as an Investment Executive with Franklin Street Properties. Mr. Noga raised private equity from high net worth individuals and institutions for investment in commercial real estate transactions. He was directly involved in the raising of over $1.5 billion for the purchase of real estate, as well as several mergers of their sponsored REIT's and the Public listing of Franklin Street Properties on the American Stock Exchange.

Mr. Noga received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Wheaton College.
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