Senior Management Team: Sunbelt Diversified Enterprises - Private Equity Holding Company - Lower Middle Market - Southeastern United States

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	Senior Management Team     James R. Tolzien - CEO   Peter R. Patraka - EVP Bus Dev   Scott M. Peterson, CPA - CFO   J. Michael Jones - COO Board of Directors	Senior Management Team Sunbelt has attracted a deep and experienced management team with extensive senior level experience leading company operations, corporate finance, private equity and financial management. James R. Tolzien, Chief Executive Officer 35+ years in executive management, operations and financial roles with extensive M&A, turnaround and growth company experience. Formerly senior officer with TraveLeaders and Alamo Rent A Car; started career with Ernst & Ernst (now Ernst & Young) in Chicago. BS University of Illinois, CPA. jtolzien@sunbeltDE.com Peter R. Patraka, Executive Vice President – Business Development 35+ years in operating businesses as an owner/founder as well as corporate officer with extensive marketing expertise. Formerly a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Classic International LLC, Vice President and General Manager of Fleer Collectibles LLC, and Co-Founder and President of VSI International, Inc. and Visual Scene, Inc., BS Long Island University. ppatraka@SunbeltDE.com Scott M. Peterson, CPA, Chief Financial Officer 25+ years in executive and financial management with high-growth, international, start-up, and turn-around companies, including strong qualifications in transaction structuring, operations, legal/regulatory matters and business development. Previously, senior financial officer with HIG Capital, Miami Air International, Viasource Communications, Proudfoot Consulting, Spherion, ADP and DHL. Started career in New York office of KPMG. BS Providence College; MBA Nova Southeastern University. speterson@SunbeltDE.com J. Michael Jones, Chief Operating Officer 35+ years in executive management, operations, financial and strategic planning roles. Previous positions include Vice-President of In-Flight Services for Eastern Air Lines, responsible for all cabin service operations for the airline; Chief Administrative Officer for the Eastern bankruptcy estate; President/COO of three startup companies providing various outsourced application services; two-year assignment as U.S. District Court-appointed Monitor in a deceptive trade practices case; and most recently, head of own management consulting company providing business planning, analysis and mentoring to the small business community. MBA in Finance from the University of Pittsburgh; BA in Economics from Rice University; mjones@SunbeltDE.com
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