Christopher D. Wilson

Fortitude MB LLC is a merchant bank that provides capital and strategic solutions for middle market businesses and unique investment situations. The private company, founded by Christopher D. Wilson, is based in Littleton, CO. The company specializes in principal investments ranging from $10mm to $500mm across many different asset classes, industries, and special situations. Fortitude MB offers solutions for real estate, corporate and strategic capital, and special situations that require specialized knowledge or familiarity with a unique asset class or category. The company has a team of experts who possess the technical expertise to understand and evaluate complex financing situations, as well as the good judgment and common sense to constructively work with both sides in getting through the issues and get the deal done.

Headwaters MB LLC provides investment banking services to entrepreneurs, owner and operators, and business-owning families. It offers strategic merger and acquisition advice, capital raising, and special situations advisory. The company was founded by Phil Seefried and Dave Maney in 2001 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Bear Stearns Cos., Inc. provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage services. Their clients include corporations, institutions, governments and individuals. They are engaged in segments that encompass capital markets, wealth management and global clearing services. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, NY.