Steven Chrust is founder and a Senior Principal, Member of Centripetal Capital Partners, LLC, a private equity investment firm and has decades of investing experience. He is also a board member and a partner in Alpha Financial Technologies, LLC and EAM Partners L.P., the general partner of both the General Partner and the Management Company. He is also Founder and President of SGC Advisory Services, Inc. a financial services company. In addition, he co-founded WinStar Communications in 1994 and served as its Vice Chairman. Chrust began his career in 1970 at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., a financial institution that handled more than $100 billion in client assets at its peak and is currently a part of Alliance Capital, an AXA company. He became a partner in 1976 and served as its Director of Technology Research. While at Bernstein, he ranked in the top tier of analysts each year for more than a decade (including a first-place ranking in his sector for five consecutive years), as ranked by Institutional Investor. He has testified before Congress on various regulatory matters. He has been on the Board of Directors of a number of private and public companies. He also served as Chairman of ALTS, the industry association of local carriers. He also has been a featured lecturer at the Harvard Business School. Chrust is a member of the Association for Investment Management and Research and the New York Society of Security Analysts. |