Senior Partner & Corporate References
As formerly mentioned, Merchant Banking is all about Expertise and, more importantly, about “Contacts.”
And Capital Corp definitely has the right Contacts.
In that respect, Mr. Gilles Herard Jr., who with his 35-plus years in Banking has developed the best Professional and Political "Contacts" in the Industry, leads Capital Corp as its Founder, President, and CEO.
In addition, Mr. Herard has selected Senior Advisors and Professional Assistance with the “Best of the Best” in the world, and through him Capital Corp Merchant Banking is proud to count on the services of the following firms and Institutions, all of whom have developed a long and well-established relationship with our Company.
Capital Corp's Appraisers : American Appraisal Associates
American Appraisal Associates is THE largest independent valuation-consulting firm in the world.
Its clients represent a wide cross-section of industries and institutions, from members of the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 to emerging companies that are defining new business opportunities. www.american-appraisal.com
Deon Long (Legal Counsel)
Mr. Long is Capital Corp Merchant Banking's Private Legal Counsel
Mr. Long received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida and University of Michigan School of Law, respectively. Mr. Long has served for eight years on the St. Johns River Water Management District, including two (2) terms as Chairman; as Chairman of Children’s First of Central Florida; is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated; is a member of New Covenant Baptist Church of Orlando and has served as a member of the Uhuru Groups.
Mr. Long is rated BV by Martindale Hubbell. Mr. Long’s practice areas are primarily corporate and municipal finance, corporate business law, business formation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate litigation and government law. Mr. Long’s roster of "Private" clients includes Aqua America, Inc., Diversified Drilling, Inc., the Port St. Joe Port Authority, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority, the Orange County School Board and various other private and governmental entities. In the past, Mr. Long has represented Budget National Rental Car, UBS Financial Services, Jackson Securities, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Bear Stearns, the South Florida Water Management District, the Eatonville Redevelopment Agency and the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Contact Details: odlong@cfl.rr.com
Capital Corp.’s Bank: Bank of America
The second-largest bank in the US by assets (behind Citigroup), Bank of America also boasts the country's most extensive branch network, with more than 5,800 locations covering some 30 states and the District of Columbia. Continuing a spree of major purchases, Bank of America bought credit card giant MBNA in early 2006. It also bought credit card transaction processor National Processing from National City in 2004.
Web Site: www.bankofamerica.com
390 N. Orange Ave.Suite 800
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-540-0142
Fax: 407-540-0143