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Unmatched Multi-Channel Investment And Operating Expertise In The Retail And Consumer Sector
                                       
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Expertise: Governance, Innovation, Growth, Strategy, Merchandising, Marketing, M&A, Internet, Multi-Channel

Key Roles: Chairman Whitney Auto Group; COO at Fingerhut; COO at Federated Dept. Stores (Bloomingdales, Macy's);
CEO Personify; Management Consultant at Deloitte Consulting and EDS (SHL), Marketing and Sales at Apple Computer;
Advisory Board - The Fashion School, Kent State University; Advised 100+ Global Market Leaders like Wal-Mart, Best Buy
Love Goel: Chairman & CEO of GVG Capital Group

The Board comprises a highly reputed group of industry leaders from the retail and consumer sector.  This stellar, multi-disciplinary group helps GVG
identify and evaluate investment opportunities.  They also co-invest alongside GVG, and help create value at portfolio companies.
Advisory Board
Expertise: Merchandising and Marketing across Store, Catalog, Internet and TV Channels

Key Roles: SVP Direct, Golfsmith; EVP, Chief Marketing Officer and President, E-Commerce, Zales; CMO, E-Commerce,
Federated Department Stores; CMO, E-Commerce, Fingerhut; VP Merchandising, ShopNBC; VP, Merchandising, Macys;
VP Merchandising/Creative, Benchmark Brands; Board Member - Google Retail Advisory Board
Expertise: Multi-Channel Retailing, Direct Marketing, Operations, Strategic Planning

Key Roles: President & CEO, Park Highland Group; EVP & COO, Victoria's Secret Direct; EVP & COO, Neiman Marcus
Direct; National Practice Director - Direct Marketing and Catalog Sector, Deloitte Consulting; VP, Strategic Planning &
Business Development, Spiegel  
Expertise: Finance, Operations, Turnarounds, M&A, Bankruptcy, Real Estate

Key Roles: CFO, CSM Corporation; Advisor, Prentice Capital; CFO, Whitehall Jewelers; Interim COO, Goody's; COO &
CFO, Wilson's Leather; COO & CFO, Fingerhut; EVP Information Services, U.S. Bancorp; CFO, Household International
Expertise: Executive Search, Board/CEO Assessment, Digital & Direct Marketing, Retail/Multi-Channel, Consumer Goods

Key Roles: Partner and Practice Leader - Digital & Direct Marketing Practice for North America; Board of Visitors,
Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism/Direct and Interactive Marketing; Brand Marketing roles at Frito Lay
and Johnson & Johnson;  Conducted over 400 executive searches for clients like Wal-Mart, JC Penney, Office Depot
Expertise: Investment Banking, Business Development, M&A, Equity/Debt Capital Raising

Key Roles: Managing Partner, Catalyst Brands; Managing Director and Group Head - Retail Investment Banking, Barclays
Capital; Managing Director, Global Consumer & Retailing Group, Lehman Brothers; Advised Wal-Mart, Sports Authority,
Tiffany, Phillips Van-Heusen, Tempur-Pedic, Levi Strauss, Safeway, Stage Stores
Steven Larkin: Merchandising & Marketing
Christopher Nadherny: Human Capital
Dominic Rispoli: Partner
Expertise: Private Equity, Retail & Consumer

Key Roles: Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal Capital; Partner, Gryphon Investors - Head of Retail and Consumer
Group; Partner, American Industrial Partners; Principal, Pexco Holdings; M&A Banker, Goldman Sachs; Investment
Highlights: Shepler's, Bright Now Dental, Eight O'Clock Coffee; Georgetown University Hall of Fame Athlete
Expertise: General Management/CEO at Multi-Channel Companies; Branding; Consumer Products

Key Roles: President & CEO, Blair; CEO, Norm Thompson Outfitters; President, Home Depot Direct Brands; President
Direct, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia; VP E-Commerce, Williams-Sonoma; Director, Levi Strauss; Agency roles at
DDB Needham and Leo Burnett; Brand Manager at Procter & Gamble and Hindustan Lever
Kurt Kaull: Private Equity
Peter Michielutti: Finance, Real Estate
Shelley Nandkeolyar: Partner
Senior Management
Stanley Leibowitz: Operations
Retail & Consumer Private Equity