Mike Alpert has more than twenty five years in management, finance and strategy along with those of his diverse network of seasoned executives to help clients identify solutions to strategic and/or financial issues and then drive detailed but practical execution plans to achieve desired results.  Mike has unique experience in assuming general partner responsibilities for private equity funds whose investments consist of a mix of equity and/or debt in stable, turnaround, and distressed situations. He has represented the funds on portfolio company boards and has also retained others to serve as directors.

Mike’s experience also includes nearly a decade at E-Trade Financial Corporation where he was a Senior Director in its Corporate Development group.  While at E-Trade, Mike served the firm’s global portfolio of operating companies through the sourcing, analysis, evaluation, execution, and provision of leadership on all aspects of strategic initiatives, acquisitions, direct investments and dispositions.

Earlier in his career, Mike worked at Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers and Mellon Financial Corporation.

Mike holds a bachelor’s degree from Tulane University and an MBA from The University of North Carolina.