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Thomas Zucker       President

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Tom works extensively with privately owned, middle market companies providing financial advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, capital formation, restructuring, and other corporate finance matters. He has a proven track record of closing transactions and solving complex business problems. He has served as the financial advisor on over $175 million in transaction value for his clients, which have included KeyCorp, Pfingsten Partners and Earnest Machine Products, among others.

Prior to founding EdgePoint, Mr. Zucker was a Principal at Hatchbox, the premiere high-tech business incubator in Ohio. Tom was responsible for assisting Fortune 500 companies and many entrepreneurial start-ups, including FedEx Custom Critical and Nine Sigma, in creating and launching successful businesses utilizing emerging technologies.

Before joining Hatchbox, Tom was responsible for growing Arthur Andersen's Venture Services Practice. Tom was responsible for assisting numerous middle market clients in completing mergers and acquisition transactions, serving venture capital clients, and in providing consulting and assurance services. During his tenure at Arthur Andersen, Tom helped take PECO II a high growth company through the IPO process.

Tom also had significant experiences at Ernst & Young for 7 years including asset securitizations, venture capital, business process analysis, and financial and business analysis.  In addition, he actively participated in a family business during his early years in business.

Tom is a former Board member of the International Angel Institute, a past Board member of The Young Entrepreneurs Organization, a past Board member of The Entrepreneurship Institute, a member of the Ohio Venture Association, and a member of the AICPA. Tom is also a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Ohio. Tom serves on the Board of several local companies and not for profit organizations.  Tom received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree from Case Western Reserve University.