Education

Bachelor’s from Rice Univeristy 
1980 – 1984

Work Experience

Managing Member at Grob Partners 
Feb 2011 – Present  Durango, CO

• Developed the strategic operating plan and sat on the BOD for a niche segment insurance company. Company grew 300% and sold for 8X multiple.
• Business transformation work crossing sales, operations and account management for a major business services firm that resulted in a $12 million annual EDITDA improvement.
• Developed strategic operating plan and manufacturing strategy for a functional beverage manufacturer that drove a 3X return.

Chief Transformation Officer at HKA 
May 2003 – Oct 2003

Partner at Bain & Company 
Jun 1987 – Jul 2008  Dallas, TX

• Member of Bain’s Private Equity, Merger Integration and Consumer Products Groups
• Managed over 40 due diligence engagements for private equity and corporate clients
• Led sales, channel and organizational turnaround that transformed an underperforming $10B food production company to realize a $240M gain for the Private Equity sponsors