Meet The Technology Team

Silverwood’s senior professionals bring a unique combination of skills to all client engagements. As experienced investment bankers and industry specialists, each executive approaches an assignment from the multiple perspectives of strategist, industry analyst, and transaction expert. Silverwood is typically engaged for transactions that are significant events in the life of a corporation – the sale of the business, a material acquisition, or a strategic financing. The firm’s goal is to provide the highest quality execution for each transaction in a responsive, dynamic manner and the firm’s executives have a hands-on, personal involvement in every engagement.
Jonathan Hodson-Walker
Jonathan Hodson-Walker
Managing Partner
EJ Culhane
EJ Culhane
Managing Director
Harrison Parsons
Harrison Parsons
Vice President
Benjamin Hodson-Walker
Benjamin Hodson-Walker
Senior Analyst
Sharron Amin
Sharron Amin
Industry Advisor
Steve Adler
Steve Adler
Industry Advisor
James Andrew
James Andrew
Industry Advisor
Stephanie Atkinson
Stephanie Atkinson
Industry Advisor
Eric Baron
Eric Baron
Industry Advisor
Vito Bialla
Vito Bialla
Industry Advisor
William Jefferson Black
William Jefferson Black
Industry Advisor
Steven L. Bock
Steven L. Bock
Industry Advisor
Rimas Buinevicius
Rimas Buinevicius
Industry Advisor
David W. Carey
David W. Carey
Industry Advisor
Matt Danilowicz
Matt Danilowicz
Industry Advisor
Jonas Darke
Jonas Darke
Industry Advisor
Mark Denesuk
Mark Denesuk
Industry Advisor
John Ellis
John Ellis
Industry Advisor
Bob Egan
Bob Egan
Industry Advisor
Neil Foster
Neil Foster
Industry Advisor
Michael Frank
Michael Frank
Industry Advisor
Peter Gammel
Peter Gammel
Industry Advisor
Jim Garfield
Jim Garfield
Industry Advisor
Jerry Gepner
Jerry Gepner
Industry Advisor
Mike Giffin
Mike Giffin
Industry Advisor
David Gilby
David Gilby
Industry Advisor
Daniel Hoffer
Daniel Hoffer
Industry Advisor
Mark Igo
Mark Igo
Industry Advisor
Joop Janssen
Joop Janssen
Industry Advisor
Eben Jenkins
Eben Jenkins
Industry Advisor
Aman Johar
Aman Johar
Industry Advisor
Kevin Joyce
Kevin Joyce
Industry Advisor
Ben Keen
Ben Keen
Industry Advisor
Alan Douglas Kraemer
Alan Douglas Kraemer
Industry Advisor
Allexe Law
Allexe Law
Industry Advisor
Dan Ledger
Dan Ledger
Industry Advisor
Geoffrey Lee
Geoffrey Lee
Industry Advisor
Minna LeVine
Minna LeVine
Industry Advisor
Jeff Liebl
Jeff Liebl
Industry Advisor
Caleb Li
Caleb Li
Industry Advisor
Valerie Lightfoot
Valerie Lightfoot
Industry Advisor
Jeff Mandell
Jeff Mandell
Industry Advisor
Philip Marshall
Philip Marshall
Industry Advisor
Allan McLennan
Allan McLennan
Industry Advisor
Jeff Moore
Jeff Moore
Industry Advisor
Matthew Neutra
Matthew Neutra
Industry Advisor
Brian Nohe
Brian Nohe
Industry Advisor
Bill Patrizio
Bill Patrizio
Industry Advisor
Eric Pohl
Eric Pohl
Industry Advisor
David Price
David Price
Industry Advisor
Sarah Priestnall
Sarah Priestnall
Industry Advisor
Michael G. Schultz
Michael G. Schultz
Industry Advisor
David Sowerbutts
David Sowerbutts
Industry Advisor
Marc Staimer
Marc Staimer
Industry Advisor
Gregg Stein
Gregg Stein
Industry Advisor
Joshua J. Stinehour
Joshua J. Stinehour
Industry Advisor
Bill Thomas
Bill Thomas
Industry Advisor
Vera T. Tice
Vera T. Tice
Industry Advisor
Jorge Titinger
Jorge Titinger
Industry Advisor
Steve Upson
Steve Upson
Industry Advisor
Yojak Vasa
Yojak Vasa
Industry Advisor
Guillaume Vives
Guillaume Vives
Industry Advisor
Katie Wasserman
Katie Wasserman
Industry Advisor
Thomas Watson
Thomas Watson
Industry Advisor
Kathy Weidman
Kathy Weidman
Industry Advisor
Stephen Wharton
Stephen Wharton
Industry Advisor
Dr. Jay Yogeshwar
Dr. Jay Yogeshwar
Industry Advisor
Joe Zaller
Joe Zaller
Industry Advisor

Testimonials

"The Silverwood Partners team ran a comprehensive process and were thorough in exploring M&A possibilities for Caringo. DataCore is a great strategic partner for the business."

 


TONY BARBAGALLO

Chief Executive Officer

Caringo

Testimonials

“The Silverwood team was great to work with and achieved an outstanding result.  Silverwood drove the sale process, brought a wide range of bidders forward for consideration, and provided the investors and Board with multiple compelling alternatives.  Ultimately, Silverwood provided invaluable counsel as … joined with the ideal strategic partner … Kudos for a job well done.  I look forward to working with Jonathan and the Silverwood team again in the future.”

 

Founder & CEO

Livestreaming Camera Company

Testimonials

“We are pleased to have found a great partner for the Brands Within Reach business as NewAge moves in a different strategic direction with ARIIX and our direct selling/e-commerce initiatives. Silverwood Partners ran a comprehensive process and delivered a range of alternatives for review – we appreciate the industry expertise and guidance of the Silverwood team.”


BRENT WILLIS

Chief Executive Officer

NewAge, Inc.

 

 

 

Testimonials

"Silverwood Partners led us to a successful transaction within a short period of time. They identified a broad range of strategic players within the emerging natural and organic space as well as relevant financial players. They were responsive to our short lead times and provided value added support to extend our limited resources when we needed it. They were great partners, making the process easy as well as enjoyable. We intend to use them again as we expand our business model in the future. "


DIANNE JACOBS

Chief Executive Officer

Healthy Mama Holdings LLC

 

 

 

Testimonials

“Silverwood has long been the gold standard for understanding the emerging food and beverage industry, their innovators and the consumers they serve. Their consumer investment banking team has played the critical role in partnering with great CPG brands at the right time and in the right way, taking them to greater success.”

JOSH KOHNSTAMM

Chief Executive Officer

Kohnstamm Communications

 

 

 

Testimonials

“The team was great to work with. The process produced a range of alternatives, and we closed with an acquirer that has the resources to drive our business into the next phase.”

CHRIS MARTIN

Chief Executive Officer

Tibersoft

 

 

Testimonials

“Silverwood Partners went above and beyond as our investment banker and was highly responsive in guiding us through a fast-changing market environment.  The firm’s deep network of industry advisors and strategic partners provided us with a really strong look at the options available, and ultimately resulted in a perfect transaction counterpart for us. Silverwood was disciplined and structured yet also creative in identifying a range of alternatives involving industry-leading strategic and financial players. Kudos on a job well done, and thanks to the Silverwood team.”

ANDY LEVITT

Founder & CEO

Purple Carrot

Testimonials

“The Silverwood team was great to work with and achieved an outstanding result.  Silverwood drove the sale process, brought multiple bidders forward for consideration, and provided a compelling outcome for the Geologie team and investor group.  Ultimately, Silverwood provided invaluable counsel as we joined with the ideal strategic partner - one I would have not found on my own and unlikely by many of the other banks interviewed. They cast a wide net and I look forward to working with Jonathan, EJ, and the Silverwood team again in the future.”

NICK ALLEN

Founder & CEO

Geologie