| Name | Title | Contact Details |
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Kent Howard |
Chief Operating Officer | Profile |
Bigelow is the M + A Advisor exclusively for owners of high-performing private companies — Entrepreneur Owner-Managers with their skin in the game. Our scrappy boutique firm behaves as one collaborative team. Leveraging our independence and exclusive EOM focus, we have helped hundreds of clients build and capture Enterprise Value while respecting their values, their legacy and the intersection of their professional and personal goals. Frequently our work with clients goes on for years in advance of a wealth-building transaction. Unlike virtually all of the firms with which we compete, we are independently owned. We have only one source of revenue — our Entrepreneur Owner-Manager clients. No referral fees. No investing, trading, lending, or underwriting. No buy-side advisory. No products to sell. No conflicts. We aspire to be completely aligned with achieving our clients potential, striving endlessly to be masters of our craft.
Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is a renowned private music conservatory located in New York City, founded in 1917-1918 by pianist and philanthropist Janet D. Schenck. Originally established as the Neighborhood Music School in East Harlem, MSM has built a strong reputation for excellence in music education, influenced by notable artists like Pablo Casals and Harold Bauer. The school offers a range of academic programs, including Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees. MSM specializes in classical and jazz performance, composition, conducting, and music education, and features a prominent opera program. Its campus in Morningside Heights includes instructional spaces, performance venues, and a residence hall, with facilities like the Hubbard Recital Hall, which houses a distinguished Aeolian-Skinner organ. MSM attracts a diverse student body of aspiring professional musicians from around the world, providing rigorous training and numerous performance opportunities. The institution is dedicated to fostering professional musicianship in both classical and jazz traditions.
ECIJA, with more than 25 years of experience, is in the Top 10 of the best firms in Spain, according to the prestigious rankings of Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 and has established itself in the first place as a full service law firm. It has been recognised by The Lawyer as the best TMT firm in Europe and by the Financial Times as the most innovative firm on continental Europe. Its relevance in the Spanish market has been recognised by Expansión and Forbes, which have recognised it as the best firm in Digital Economy in Spain. ECIJA has a team of more than 200 partners and 1000 professionals globally, distributed in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Colombia, Chile, Honduras, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Panama, Mexico, Brazil, Ecuador, Argentina and Uruguay. ECIJA is a full-service firm, with core practices in Corporate, M&A, Commercial and TMT, and large labor, litigation and tax groups. The Firm has offices in Spain, Portugal, USA, Central & Latin America and collaborates in all EU and worldwide jurisdictions. The Firm started in the year 1997 and has grown since then to become a full service Firm with presence in all areas of law and sectors. Our Legal Services include: Private Corporate Law, including: -Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) -Private Equity and Venture Capital -General Corporate Law -Banking Law -Capital Markets -Competition Law and European Law -Human Resources & Employment Benefits -IT, Media, Data Protection and IP Law -Litigation and Arbitration -Project Finance -Public Law -Real Estate and Planning Law -Risk & Compliance -Tax To discuss how ECIJA attorneys can assist you and your business, please visit our website (www.ecija.com)
A-MAX Auto Insurance is a Texas-based insurance provider founded in 2002, with its headquarters in Dallas. The company specializes in affordable insurance solutions and has rapidly expanded to operate over 200 offices across Texas. In 2022, A-MAX entered the California market by acquiring Sameday Insurance, adding 10 locations in Southern California. A-MAX offers a wide range of insurance products, including auto insurance for cars, motorcycles, boats, RVs, and commercial vehicles. They also provide property insurance for homeowners, renters, and mobile homes, along with specialized services such as SR-22 certificates, Mexico tourist insurance, surety bonds, and notary services. Additionally, A-MAX has commercial solutions, including general liability and commercial auto insurance. The company operates two subsidiaries in Texas: ALPA Auto Insurance and Preferred Coverage Insurance Agency, catering to both non-standard and commercial/personal insurance needs. A-MAX focuses on delivering flexible, customer-centric service to individual consumers and businesses.