ACHIEVING AND SUCCEEDING

If you missed the Achieving Your Business Potential in a Volatile Economy first Connecticut Development Authority forum which was held on March 29 at the University of Hartford do not despair. A similar CDA event will take place this spring in New Haven. Email me at tomficklin@aol.com for time/date and location.
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This inaugural event launched a series of statewide business forums to inspire, educate and inform Connecticut business owners, start-ups, students and/or those interested in growing and developing their business. This particular March forum was an opportunity to access timely advice and information that could help save or grow a business. For those seeking access to capital during these economically challenging times, it was a chance to learn about financing that might be accessed through various public and private funding institutions.

Featured Speakers included: Don Jones, Verite Capital Partners, Antonio Roberto, Executive Director CDA, John Lobon, Sr. Vice President,CDA , Greta Johanson, SBA and Phil Tepfer, CEO, LiveProud Group.


Don Jones brings over 30 years of executive experience in the retail industry. He is an accomplished leader with a proven track record in building retail concepts, expanding existing formats, and creating cross-functional collaborations to attain company goals.
Verite Capital Partners, together with each of its portfolio companies, becomes an active participant through a dynamic partnership with management and owners with support from a diverse team of Operating Partners seeking to enhance shareholder value with patience and a long-term perspective.
Verite targets investment in undervalued, underserved and underperforming retail, consumer, and domestic emerging markets, companies and brands throughout North America. These are typically small- to mid-sized, multi-channel retailers and consumer products companies and brands with annual revenue under $100 million, with the typical transaction size ranging from $5-20 million over the life of the investment period.

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