Charles Zent is a managing director coordinating all client relations activities in the U.S. and directly coordinating relationships in the Western U.S. Prior to joining First Analysis in 1990, he was a vice president at The Alcar Group, a provider of corporate finance consulting, education, and software, where he assisted Fortune 500 companies in evaluating the stock price impact of acquisitions, divestitures, share repurchases, and capital structure changes. He earned an MBA at Northwestern University and a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College. He has taught corporate finance for money center banks and Big Five accounting firms and has published in Corporate Cash Flow and The Planning Review. |