Elliott Davis News

Elliott Davis Capital Partners, LLC To Host Business Seminar

Seminar Titled “Making an Acquisition in a Troubled Market – Creating Value in a Downturn”

GREENVILLE, S.C., Mar. 20, 2009 – Elliott Davis Capital Partners, the regional investment banking affiliate of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, will host a seminar titled “Making An Acquisition in a Troubled Market – Creating Value in a Downturn.” The seminar will be held on May 7, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Poinsett Club, 807 East Washington St., Greenville, S.C. Pre-registration for the seminar is required and available at www.elliottdavis.com/EDCP_seminar.aspx or by contacting Tracy Waldroup at twaldroup@elliottdavis.com or 864-552-4874. The registration deadline is May 1, 2009.

The seminar will discuss key issues for buyers and sellers to consider when contemplating an acquisition including: reasons for making an acquisition, how to determine value in the target company, transaction and financing terms in this environment, and the top five mistakes to avoid when making an acquisition. Speakers will include: Michael Hronchek, managing director of Elliott Davis Capital Partners; Rick Hewitt, principal with the transaction services group at Elliott Davis; Bob Anders, founder and managing partner with Plexus Capital; Charlie Arndt, senior vice president with RBC Bank’s commercial markets group; and Tom Barr, entrepreneur and founder of TestAmerica.

Seminar sponsor Elliott Davis Capital Partners provides investment banking services to emerging and middle market businesses and their investors including assistance with mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, private placements, recapitalizations and restructurings.

The firm’s investment banking services are led by Managing Director Michael Hronchek. Hronchek has 18 years experience advising closely-held and middle market companies and their management teams, and has served clients in numerous industries including technology, manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, hospitality and construction. Hronchek and the other professionals at Elliott Davis Capital Partners have advised clients ranging in size from pre-revenue to, in excess of, $500 million in annual revenue.

Hronchek began his career with Price Waterhouse, serving as an audit manager in the Atlanta, Ga. office. He has served as chief financial officer of an electronic payments company and strategy consultant for an international consulting firm. Prior to joining Elliott Davis Capital Partners, Hronchek was managing director of an Atlanta-based investment banking firm. Hronchek earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Michaels holds Series 7, 24 and 63 licenses with the NASD.

Elliott Davis, LLC Names Business Development Manager

Liz Oates to Manage New Client Initiatives in Charleston, S.C. Market

CHARLESTON, S.C., Mar. 11, 2009 – Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, announces the addition of Liz Oates as business development manager in the firm’s Charleston office.

Oates will be responsible for developing business relationships and generating new client revenue for the firm in the Charleston market. She will report directly to Chief Marketing Officer, Denise Reis.

Oates has more than twelve years experience marketing accounting, tax and consulting services in the Southeast. Prior to joining Elliott Davis in January 2009, Oates served as business development and marketing manager for accounting firm Dixon Hughes, PLLC’s Charleston office.

“Liz’s experience in marketing accounting and business advisory services spans a wide variety of industry sectors,” said Denise Reis, Elliott Davis’ chief marketing officer. “She understands what our clients need, and will be a tremendous asset to Elliott Davis and the businesses we serve,” added Reis.

Oates received a bachelor’s degree from Providence College in Providence, R.I. She is a member of the Charleston Metro Chamber; vice chair for the Charleston Metro Chamber’s Total Resource Campaign; member of the Trident United Way; and steering committee member for Trident United Way’s Battle of the Bands.

Elliott Davis, PLLC Names Business Development Manager

Rhyne Cannon to Manage New Client Initiatives in Charlotte, N.C. Market

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Mar. 9, 2009 – Elliott Davis, PLLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, announces the addition of Rhyne Cannon as business development manager in the firm’s Charlotte office.

Cannon will be responsible for developing business relationships and generating new client revenue for the firm in the Charlotte market. He will report directly to Chief Marketing Officer, Denise Reis.

Cannon has more than twenty years of marketing, sales and management experience. Prior to joining Elliott Davis in March 2009, Cannon served as professional business intermediary for VR Mergers & Acquisitions, a business brokerage located in Charlotte, N.C.

“We’re thrilled to add another seasoned professional to Elliott Davis’ marketing team,” said Chief Marketing Officer Denise Reis. “Rhyne’s vast experience in sales and marketing encompasses many of the industries we serve, which will prove advantageous to our firm and our clients,” added Reis.

Cannon received a bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C. He is a board member for the Pine Lake Country Club, located in Charlotte, N.C.

Elliott Davis Capital Partners, LLC To Host Business Seminar

Seminar Titled “Making an Acquisition in a Troubled Market – Creating Value in a Downturn”

COLUMBIA, S.C. Mar. 02, 2009 – Elliott Davis Capital Partners, the regional investment banking affiliate of Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, will host a seminar titled “Making An Acquisition in a Troubled Market – Creating Value in a Downturn.” The seminar will be held on Mar. 26, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Capital City Club, 1201 Main St, 25th Floor, Columbia, S.C.

Pre-registration for the seminar is required and available at www.elliottdavis.com/EDCP_seminar.aspx or by contacting Tracy Waldroup at twaldroup@elliottdavis.com or 864-552-4874. The registration deadline is March 20, 2009.

The seminar will discuss key issues for buyers and sellers to consider when contemplating an acquisition including: reasons for making an acquisition, how to determine value in the target company, transaction and financing terms in this environment, and the top five mistakes to avoid when making an acquisition.

Speakers will include: Michael Hronchek, managing director of Elliott Davis Capital Partners; Rick Hewitt, principal with the transaction services group at Elliott Davis; Bob Anders, founder and managing partner with Plexus Capital; Charlie Arndt, senior vice president with RBC Bank’s commercial markets group; and Tom Barr, entrepreneur and founder of TestAmerica.

Seminar sponsor Elliott Davis Capital Partners provides investment banking services to emerging and middle market businesses and their investors including assistance with mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, private placements, recapitalizations and restructurings.

The firm’s investment banking services are led by Managing Director Michael Hronchek. Hronchek has 18 years experience advising closely-held and middle market companies and their management teams, and has served clients in numerous industries including technology, manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, hospitality and construction. Hronchek and the other professionals at Elliott Davis Capital Partners have advised clients ranging in size from pre-revenue to, in excess of, $500 million in annual revenue.

Hronchek began his career with Price Waterhouse, serving as an audit manager in the Atlanta, Ga. office. He has served as chief financial officer of an electronic payments company and strategy consultant for an international consulting firm. Prior to joining Elliott Davis Capital Partners, Hronchek was managing director of an Atlanta-based investment banking firm.

Hronchek earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Michaels holds Series 7, 24 and 63 licenses with the NASD.

 

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