Toby Wesson has been a director of Acura since March 1998. He joined Galen Associates in 1991 after serving as a Managing Director in the Corporate Finance Division at Smith Barney for over 23 years. Mr. Wesson joined Smith Barney in 1967 and in 1976 was promoted to Managing Director. Four years later he was elevated to Senior Vice President and Managing Director. During his tenure at Smith Barney, Mr. Wesson directed the Major Account Group and was Senior Managing Director responsible for the East Coast region. Mr. Wesson was also Chairman of the Valuation and Opinion Committee for Corporate Finance. In this capacity, he was ultimately responsible for all of the valuation and opinions given by Smith Barney.
Mr. Wesson graduated from Colgate University and holds an M.B.A. from Columbia University. He currently serves on the boards of Crompton Corporation, Encore Medical Corporation, QMed, Inc. and several of Galen Associates' privately held companies. Mr. Wesson is a Trustee of Colgate University and served as President of Colgate's Alumni Corporation board of directors from 1997 to 1999. He also serves on the board of the Overlook Hospital Foundation.
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