Bryan Leavitt
Board of Directors | Independent Director | NACD & PDA Accredited Director | Private Equity | Venture Capital | Private Ownership | Mergers & Acquisitions | Turnarounds-Workouts-Restructuring
- Role
- Corporate Secretary, Board of Directors at Donor Services Laboratory
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bryan Leavitt
I drive powerful results whether it be as a board member, corporate executive, or advising a startup. My style is positive, uplifting, and collaborative. I also bring a deep set of skills, strong core values, and a large network of resources to each company. I greatly enjoy mentoring junior executives. I inspire, motivate, and build great teams and we always exceed expectations.BOARD OF DIRECTORS- Accreditations (3)- National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Governance Fellow Certificate - Private Directors Association: Private Company Governance - Private Directors Association: Private Equity Company Governance- BOD Experience-(4) privately held, lower middle market companies,(1) venture capital company,(3) charitable organizations- Successfully recruited fellow BOD membersOPERATING ROLES- Private Equity: CEO (2), Operating Partner, VP/GM- Privately held: Interim CEO, CFO, COO, SVP-Manufacturing- Public: Business Unit Director, VP/GM (2)ACQUISITIONS AND EXITS- Acquisitions: Three private equity bolt-ons, eight publicly held bolt-ons- Exits: One private equity, one privately held- Post Merger Integration: Six of the bolt-ons were integrated into HQ. One carve-out.TURNAROUNDS - WORKOUTS- Private Equity: three operational turnarounds- Privately held: three operational turnarounds, one workout- Publicly held: two business unit turnaroundsINDUSTRIES- Industrial Manufacturing- Distribution- Maintenance, Maintenance-Repairs-Operations (MRO)- Oilfield Services- Environmental & Industrial Services- Residential Construction- Laboratory SciencesFINANCIAL ACUMEN- Chief Financial Officer of a $45 million privately held company; financial workout- Private Equity: deal sourcing, due diligence, capital raising, and transaction support- Launched an investment fund and successfully raised capital as an independent sponsor- Funded and launched five NewCo\'s and one franchise. One is now a lower middle market company.GLOBAL BUSINESS EXPERIENCE- Lived in United Kingdom, Singapore, and Canada- Conducted business in more than 65 countries around the world; traveled to more than 50 countriesGREENFIELD CONSTRUCTION- sqft oilfield services manufacturing plant- sqft cabinet manufacturing plantCOACHING AND CERTIFICATIONS- Currently coaching: CEO, COO, CFO, Independent Director- Certifications: International Coaching Federation (ACC), Coaching Training Institute (Co-Active), Leadership CircleFUN- Nine Ironman triathlons- Aircraft owner and pilot- SCUBA- Tennis- Gym
Experience
Corporate Secretary, Board of Directors
Jan 2020 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US
Challenge: Guide the company from a startup vision to a successful, laboratory sciences company.Results: Today, we have a few dozen employees, two strategic locations, and rapidly growing market share. Now a lower middle market company, only 1% of startups reach this milestone.
Education
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
1985 — 1990
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General
2002 — 2002
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
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