Ronald L. Latta, Jr.
Managing Director
vCard and email: rlatta@hfbe.com

Ron has over 14 years of investment banking experience including private placements of debt and equity, public offerings, management buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, valuations and fairness opinions.

Experience
January 1994 to May 2000
Harris Webb & Garrison, Inc. Houston, TX Managing Director for this local investment banking firm. Responsibilities include managing transactions, new business development, due diligence, transaction placement and supervising analysts on financial research, analyses and presentations. Since 1997, generated new business that resulted in total fees of $1.8 million and actively involved in transactions generating $3.1 million in fees. Developed capital source database consisting of over 1,000 senior and mezzanine lenders and private equity funds. Also responsible for maintaining legal document files.

May 1991 to January 1994
Healthcare Capital Group, Inc. Houston, TX Vice President for this local investment banking and consulting firm focused on the health care industry. Responsibilities include managing transactions, all financial research and analysis, new business development, transaction placement. Initiated marketing program for new business development. Assisted in the initial formation of the company including filing tax and organization documents. Also responsible for the establishment and maintenance of corporate financial records and accounting system, including tax reporting.

May 1987 to August 1989
Lovett Underwood Neuhaus & Webb, Inc. (Kemper Securities Group) Houston, TX Worked as an analyst/associate in the Corporate Finance Department. Involved in all phases of various transactions including public offerings, private placements, leveraged buyouts and mergers and acquisitions. Responsibilities included company and industry financial analysis, preparing financing and selling memorandums for client companies and preparing presentations and proposals for prospective clients. Extensive contact with clients and financing sources. Developed financing model used in analysis of LBO's and acquisitions.

Other
Director-LF Manufacturing, Inc.

Treasurer-Community Civic Association

Education
May 1991
The University of Texas at Austin
MBA Finance and Accounting

May 1987
Texas A&M University
BBA Finance Minor

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