Our Advisory Board
Paul Greenwood - Chairman
Paul Greenwood has over 20 years of investment experience, most recently as Director of U.S. Equity for the Russell Investment Group. At Russell he was responsible for the performance and investment content of all of Russell’s U.S. Equity efforts, including more than $30 billion invested in Russell’s multi-manager funds, and all U.S. Equity research performed on behalf of Russell’s global consulting clients, representing $1.6 trillion in total assets. Paul is currently a Managing Director at Northern Lights Ventures, an independent private equity firm providing strategic resources and capital to the money management industry.
Steve Neff - Board Member
Steve serves as an active member of Signia's advisory board. Previously he served as Signia's Director of Marketing and Client Services for 5 years. Prior to joining Signia he was a shareholder and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Client Services for a $2 billion Pacific Northwest money management firm for 15 years. Steve holds a B.S. in Business from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Richard Thompson - General Partner
Richard Thompson is a founding member and General Partner of Signia Capital Management. Rick is a serial entrepreneur, who co-founded and served as CEO and/or chairman of two successful Internet technology companies, Adify and FlyCast Communications. Rick was also on the founding team of Octel Communications. Rick holds a BS in psychology from UCSC and an MBA from the Wharton School.
Lawrence Braitman - General Partner
Lawrence Braitman is a founding member and General Partner of Signia Capital Management. Larry is a serial entrepreneur, who co-founded two successful Internet technology companies, Adify and FlyCast Communications. Previously, Lawrence worked as an attorney with the firm Saul Ewing Remick & Saul in Philadelphia, PA. Lawrence holds a B.A. in Psychology from Franklin Marshal College and a J.D. from Georgetown University.
John Scelfo - Board Member
John Scelfo is the Chief Executive Officer of Spur Industries, a manufacturer of specialty metals products serving international industrial companies. Prior to joining Spur Industries, John was a Vice President and Plant Manager with Kaiser Aluminum. John has over 30 years of experience managing industrial companies.
