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Greg joined NewSpring in 2009 and has more than 30 years of experience in the financing of middle-market and growth-stage business.</p> <p>From 2006-2009, Greg was a Managing Director with Calvert Street Capital Partners, Inc. (“CSCP”), a private equity and mezzanine capital fund, where he helped to complete the investment of their $130 million mezzanine fund. <br /></p> <p>Prior to joining CSCP, from 1996 to 2006 he was a Senior Vice-President at Mercantile Bank and launched its in-house private equity group. In this capacity, Greg grew the bank’s portfolio of fund and direct investments to nearly $70 million. Before Mercantile, he was Director of Equity Research at Wilen Management Co. Inc., an investment advisory company. He also worked at MNC Financial Corporation, a predecessor of Bank of America, from 1987 to 1995 where he held positions in credit, structured finance, workout, and private banking. <br /></p> <p>Greg received a BS in Finance from the University of Connecticut and an MBA from Loyola College. He also earned a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential (non-active).</p> <div class="teamsecondary"> <hr> <h3 class="black">Associations & Awards</h3> <ul><li>Association of Corporate Growth – Maryland Chapter, Board of Directors</li><li>Bringing Hope Home – Maryland Chapter, Committee Member</li></ul> <h3 class="black">Related News</h3> <p><a href="https://newspringcapital.com/news/2024/newspring-raises-390-million-in-fifth-mezzanine-fund-exceeding-its-target">NewSpring Raises $390 Million in Fifth Mezzanine Fund, Exceeding its Target</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="cell medium-10 large-8 xlarge-3 align-top"> <div class="sidebar"> <h3 class="black">Current Boards</h3> <p class="medium-gray"><a href="https://newspringcapital.com/companies/aero-components" class="medium-gray">Aero Components LLC</a></p> <p class="medium-gray"><a href="https://newspringcapital.com/companies/incorp-holdings" class="medium-gray">ConTeras</a></p> <p class="medium-gray"><a 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