Management Real Estate
Resume:
Email address
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First Name Middle Last Name Suffix Maiden Name
Anthony A Brown
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Work Phone & Ext Toll Free Phone Fax Phone Home Phone
Cell Phone Pager Personal Web Site Address
Secondary E-mail
Address City, State
Zip
2227 W Settlers Way The Woodlands TX 77380
Month/Year Hired Month/Year Left Total Years with Company
Jun 1987 Mar 1992 4
Office Division Title
Houston Audit Senior
Country Other Employment Details
(Previous positions, duties, or fun info)
United States
Company Name Position
Ethicus Management Company, LLC Partner
Company Web Site
http://
Company Size (employees) Est. Company Revenue Industry
1-10 Consulting
Do you hold any professional certifications?
(Separate with commas)
CPA
Other Current Employment Details
(Description of Position)
Birthday Marital Status Spouse's Name Anniversary
Mar 24 Divorced
Children's Names & Ages
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Resume of
Anthony Brown
2011.pdf
Anthony A. Brown
2227 W Settlers Way
The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1433
*********@*****.***
Cell 832-***-****
Objective
To capitalize on my financial and operational experience with companies in various stages
of
development and in a wide variety of industries.
Employment Summary
Over 20 years experience in financial matters, business development and operations for
entrepreneurial
companies with emerging technologies in high growth industries. Experience includes going
public,
raising funds, forming partnerships, debt placement, bank financing, sale of product
lines and
companies, leasing buildings and equipment and managing construction projects.
Interaction with
CEO s, COO s, CIO/CTO s, attorneys, investors, investment bankers, fund managers, venture
capitalists, research analysts, lenders, and tax accountants. Industries include
biotechnology, co -
location/managed services, dot com, drug delivery, electronic medical records, healthcare, investment
management, pharmaceuticals, real estate development, retail, and software (medical and
day trading).
Employment History
January 2010-PresentEthicus Management, LLCPartner
Ethicus is a management company originally formed to manage a long-term acute care
hospital that was
in financial distress. We were hired by the physician owners of the hospital and approved
by the largest
secured creditor. Our duties were to take control of the operational and financial
management of the
hospital. The expectation was a short-term contract with the intent of filing Chapter 11
within three
months. We were able to turn operations around and delay filing Chapter 11 until December
2010. We
worked with a number of interested parties to acquire the facility for about a year. The
operations were
sold September 30 2011 and we continue to be involved in the distribution of funds to
creditors.
Aug 2008-Present Various Companies Consultant
Performing management advisory services to start-ups, established, public, and private
companies,
including due diligence for mergers and acquisition, financial review and design, systems
review and
design, selling part of company to management, purchasing company by management from
owner,
advising of corporate entity structure and corporate documentation. Also, providing
introduction to
valuation experts, bankers, investors, insurance representatives, and manufacturers
representatives.
Performing accounting, tax, and audit workpaper and financial statement preparation
services.
Aug 2005-July 2008Ethicus Healthcare Management, LLCChief Financial Officer
Ethicus Healthcare Management, LLC was a start-up company formed to develop, own and
operate of
long-term acute care hospitals. Hired initially as consultant to provide management and
financial
expertise. Assisted in business development; construction management; contract
negotiations for
equipment leases, equipment purchases, and services; and financing negotiations for
working capital,
operating and capital leases; formation and sale of partnerships/LLCs with local
physicians.
Government passed legislation requiring three-year moratorium on long term acute care
hospitals, which
eliminated two proposed projects that were set to break ground and threatened to shut
down third
operating facility.
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Sep 2001-Dec 2007The Styles CompanyChief Financial Officer
Stylesco is a family partnership that provides oversight and management to investment
portfolio
companies. Hired to salvage real estate holding, secure project with MD Anderson, and
review potential
investments. Sold real estate development portfolio company for $15 million and assisted
in closing
$130+ million transaction for MD Anderson Cancer Center Proton Therapy Center. Provided
daily
construction/project management for Proton Therapy Center, which included design,
equipment building
interface, furniture/medical equipment purchasing and coordination. Reviewed and
recommended
potential investments including New York plays, real estate, healthcare, land title, and
sports.
Sep 2000-July 2001TradeCast Investments, LtdChief Financial Officer
TradeCast was a developer of electronic day trading software for individuals, hedge
funds, and day
trading boutiques. Hired to market and sell the company within one year. Established
methods to
capture daily trade reporting for customer concentration, provided mentoring to young
managers, and
established human resource department. Merged TradeCast with Ameritrade Holding Corp.
(NASDAQ-
AMTD) in March/April 2001. Transaction ($30+ MM).
Feb 2000-Aug 2000Frontera.com Inc. Chief Financial Officer
Frontera was retailer of home furnishings. Hired to oversee operations, raise additional
funding to allow
advertising and expansion of Internet business. Focused business on core products and
eliminated non -
profitable segments. As a result of dot com bubble bursting recommended survival plan to
board of
directors including significant reduction in force, including my position.
May 1999-Jan 2000Physix Inc. Consultant CFO
Physix was a developer of electronic patient medical records software. Hired by Chairman
of the Board
to analyze company, raise funds, dress it up, and sell it within a year. Sold Physix to
Data Critical
Corporation (NASDAQ-DCCA) in December 1999. Transaction ($2MM).
Oct 1996-Mar 1999ViroTex CorporationChief Financial Officer
ViroTex was a drug delivery company focused on over the counter and pharmaceutical
products. Hired
to take the company public or sell company within two years. Assisted in analyzing
technology,
changing focus from product developer to developer of drug delivery technologies,
analyzing financial
market and potential merger candidates. Raised cash without equity dilution, through sale
of Viractin?
Cold Sore and Fever Blister Medicine product line to JB Williams, Inc. in 1997.
Transaction ($3MM).
Sold Company to Atrix Laboratories (NASDAQ-ATRX) in November 1998. Transaction ($10MM).
Mar 1992-Oct 1996LifeCell CorporationChief Financial Officer
LifeCell is a biotechnology/medical products company that develops and markets tissue
repair products
for use in reconstructive, urogynecologic and orthopedic surgical procedures. Hired to be
responsible
for all financial aspects of the company. Established investor relations, human
resources, information
technology, and manufacturing departments. Implemented new accounting software, cost
accounting
software, manufacturing process, inventory system, internal controls, and computer
network.
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LifeCell Corporation (continued)
Financings
December 1992 ($3.2 Million) - Successfully redeemed ~99% of warrants included as part
of unit
offering in February 1992 IPO.
September 1994 ($5.3 Million) Successful preferred stock offering.
November 1996 ($12 Million) Successful preferred stock offering.
June 1987-Mar 1992Arthur Andersen L.L.P
. Various Positions - Audit
EDUCATION Graduated, University of St. Thomas, Spring 1987, B.B.A. in Accounting,
Magna Cum Laude
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