Financial Poise

Jeffrey Toole

Bernstein-Burkley partner Jeffrey Toole is adept at breaking down complicated ideas, whether it’s to advise clients facing legal challenges or to instruct future attorneys at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. No…

Harvey Topitz

Topitz has more than 39 years of experience in the insurance industry, placing property casualty insurance for all industries and specializing in providing coverage for those businesses hardest to insure.…

Hugh Totten

Mr. Totten is an experienced and well-recognized business trial lawyer who has garnered many multi-million dollar judgments, awards and settlements for his clients. Over a 28-year career in two Big…

Kevin Tottis

Kevin opened TottisLaw in 1996 after several years as a partner in a national law firm. With over 30 years of litigation experience, he’s first-chaired dozens of matters for clients…

Daniel E. Tranen

Partner, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP Daniel Tranen is an accomplished litigator who has handled matters and tried cases across the litigation spectrum and throughout the United States…

Mark Trapp

Mark M. Trapp is a partner in Conn Maciel Carey’s Chicago office. He practices law with a concentration in labor and employment. Mr. Trapp defends employers in a broad range of…

Mary Ann Travers

As a Partner and valuation consultant with Crowe Horwath LLP, as well as throughout her consulting career, Ms. Travers has extensive professional experience in valuations, investment banking and economic consulting…

Tracy Treger

Tracy Treger is Principal at Syndicated Equities. Tracy helps high net worth individuals and family offices to profitably invest in real estate. She also assists investors in identifying appropriate replacement…

Mike Treleaven

Mike Treleaven, a partner at International Risk Consultants (IRC), has nearly 10 years of experience brokering trade credit and political risk insurance (TCI/PRI). He supports business development and client management…

Mark Trembacki

Mark Trembacki is Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Busey Bank where he leads strategic planning and execution, acquisition integration, ESG, data analytics and insights, and the overall…

Jason Tremblay

Mr. Tremblay is a partner in Arnstein & Lehr’s Litigation Department. He focuses his practice in employment and commercial litigation. In the commercial area, Mr. Tremblay represents parties in a…

Brett Trembly

In the South Florida legal community, Brett is a former President of the Miami Kendall Bar Association and former Vice-Chair of the Florida Bar 11th Circuit Grievance Committee 11 “I.”…

Robert Trenk

Robert Trenk is a Manager in the Financial Advisory Services Group at EisnerAmper LLP and has experience providing bankruptcy and restructuring advisory services to companies and creditors. Robert has worked…

Jennifer M. Trulock

Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP Jennifer Trulock advises companies on managing workplace legal issues, conducting investigations into employee misconduct, and preventing employment lawsuits. She also is experienced in handling…

Gyi Tsakalakis

Gyi Tsakalakis founded AttorneySync to help law firms grow profitably with digital marketing and can prove it. Gyi is a non-practicing attorney licensed in Michigan. He also co-hosts the Lunch…

Vadim M. Tsysin

Seasoned Executive, known for leadership and ability to add value in challenging business environments. Extensive capital markets, deal, analytics, strategy and business development as well as integration experience. An innovative…

Amanda Turbeville

Global Head of HR at Montway Auto Transport, Chicago. Amanda is “a global head of HR who hires, trains, and retains by breakfast”. Although my degree is in Interior Design,…

David Turetsky

David is a partner in the Financial Restructuring and Insolvency practice at White & Case LLP, where he represents companies, private equity sponsors, lenders, and creditors in complex restructurings and…

J. Robert Tyler III

Attorney with Williams Mullen and author of Venture Capital Guide.

Chris Tyrrell

Chris Tyrrell has over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship, financial law, technology and capital markets, having managed and founded two private technology companies and been involved in over $20…

Jesse A. Ultz

Jesse A. Ultz is a Director in the Valuation & Financial Opinions Group. Mr. Ultz has provided business valuation and financial advisory services to public and private businesses for numerous…

Charlie Uniman

Having been a corporate lawyer in New York City for almost four decades and having co-founded a legal tech startup himself, Charlie is now the founder and host of the Legal…

Brigitte Ayerves Valderas

Brigitte Ayerves Valderas works with agencies, firms, corporations and the federal government to build their digital platforms and brands. She creates and manages websites, web designs, and editorial, social media…

Chris Valentine

With more than 20 years of event producing experience for startup pitch and technology-related events, Chris Valentine is a key member of the SXSW Interactive team. Chris serves as the Event Producer…

Paul Valentine

Paul Valentine is a Senior Managing Director at KCP Advisory Group. He specializes in the management, development and operation of high-quality, fast-growth, small-to-mid-size organizations. Mr. Valentine brings a diverse industry…

Susan Valentine

Susan Valentine is a founding partner of Valentine Austriaco & Bueschel, P.C. For more than 30 years, Susan has handled disputes, and when necessary, actively litigated a wide range of…

Billy Ray Valentine

Billy Ray Valentine is the pseudonym of one of the Financial Poise in-house authors. The name is an homage to a movie character. William Raymond "Billy Ray" Valentine is from…

Jacqueline Vallette

Jacqueline Vallette is a partner in Mayer Brown's Houston and Los Angeles offices and a member of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. With more than a decade of experience,…

Dave Van De Walle

Dave Van de Walle is Managing Principal of Area 224. Dave brings experience from both sides of the communications coin – in-house counsel and agency management. As Managing Principal of Area…

Kobus Van Der Zel

Based in Chicago, Kobus leads the Profit Improvement and Interim Management services at MorrisAnderson. An internationally renowned author and speaker with a track record of achieving results in the most…

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