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Larry A. Longhi

Managing Partner                                    

 

Currently Mr. Longhi has been working with many early stage and some late stage ventures that entailed consultative services to both create and enhance the investor offering. Specific areas of focus include the direct guidance in capital planning, corporate structure, defining liquidity events, and investor ROI. Additionally, Mr. Longhi maintains a critical network of fund managers, angel investors and venture capital companies which enables introductions of the clients to investors who engage in capital raises.

 

Prior to joining The Harbor Group, Inc., Mr. Longhi has held numerous executive positions from Senior Vice President to CEO over the past 24 years.  He held a seat on the Board of Directors for a publicly traded company, Computer Management Sciences, Inc., CMSI (NASDAQ: CMSX).  Mr. Longhi was one of the original executives and played a key role for 16 years and was personally involved in the IPO in 1995.  He was also involved in the sale of CMSI in 1999 in an all cash deal of $435M (record stock premium of 60% at almost 5 times revenue) to Computer Associates, Inc. (CAI), the fourth largest software company in the world.  Mr. Longhi was then the SVP and GM who led the Global Application Services Division of CAI. His role in running Beeline, Inc. (A MPS Group, NYSE: MPS, software start-up company) in 2000, utilized his operations experience to successfully build out the company. As CEO of SpillCop in 2001, Inc. his expertise in finance, operations, and sales management was key in its start up.

 

Mr. Longhi attended University of North Florida and Florida Community College where he received his degree in Data Processing. Additionally, he resides on several boards.

 

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Jay Reidenbach

Managing Partner                                    

 

Currently, Mr. Reidenbach has been working with many early stage and some late stage ventures that entailed consultative services to both create and enhance the investor offering. Specific areas of focus include the direct guidance in capital planning, corporate structure, defining liquidity events, and investor ROI. These key areas are refined by the THG team in workshops that cover the business plan, valuation analysis, investor presentation, go-to-market strategies, exit strategies, and pro forma financials. THG covers many other important areas of knowledge transfer such as the SEC Regulation D, PPM, subscription agreement, term sheet, and other related matters.

 

Mr. Reidenbach has had more than 30 years of success as a Senior Executive in the telecommunications/data networking industry. He began his career with Bellsouth and held numerous positions becoming Vice President of Florida operations for a new division of AT&T. Jay was responsible for sales, marketing, client relationship, brand awareness and public relations for this computer, voice/data networking start-up.  

 

Mr. Reidenbach became Vice President of sales and service for Lucent Technologies and was responsible for all direct and indirect sales resources, all service technicians, related fleet management, warehousing and logistics in a 14 state area.

 

Mr. Reidenbach concluded his career with Lucent Technologies as Vice President-Eastern Region with overall responsibility for 18 separate P/L markets from Boston to Miami totaling $1.8b.

 

Mr. Reidenbach’s broad business background and experiences can provide significant value enhancing benefits to both new and existing enterprises.

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Rick McMichael

Managing Partner                                    

 

Currently, Mr. McMichael works with early stage to late stage ventures that entail consultative services. His focus has been on enhancing the investor offering. The specific areas of focus include the direct guidance in capital planning, corporate structure, defining liquidity events, and investor ROI. These are the key areas that the THG team develops in workshops and cover the business plan, valuation analysis, investor presentation, go-to-market strategies, exit strategies, and pro forma financials. Other important areas of knowledge transfer such as the SEC Regulation D, PPM, subscription agreement, term sheet, and other related matters are also strengths used to assist clients.

 

Mr. McMichael has had more than 30 years of success as a CEO and CFO for both private and public companies. As CEO for Trident Systems, a Washington, DC computer services venture that grew to $40 million in revenues, Mr. McMichael led the capital raise road show and secured the start-up capital from several different sources, managed the organization profitably for several years, and successfully negotiated the M&A activities for the sale of the venture. Mr. McMichael successfully acquired several companies for GTE as Vice-President – General Manager, and later CEO, of its Commercial Services Group. Working with the GTE Board of Directors, Mr. McMichael created the business plan for establishing GTE in the commercial sector for Outsourcing Services. As part of this responsibility, Mr. McMichael created and managed the GTE Intrapreneurial Program, internally funding and nurturing over 20 separate ventures, establishing three of these ventures as GTE service entities. As Co-Founding Partner of a Dallas-based consulting company, he has worked with executives world-wide, advising on growth and acquisition strategies, as well as outsourcing issues.

 

Mr. McMichael began his career with Electronic Data Systems of Dallas, Texas, helping diversify EDS into multiple industries and managing major divisions of the company as Vice-President. He has been a Vice President of a $300 million division of AT&T, managing all growth activities and served Cap Gemini Ernst and Young as Regional Vice President of their Outsourcing Services Group.

 

Mr. McMichael graduated from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and holds an MBA from North Texas University in Denton, Texas. He has certificates from the Wharton School of Business Executive Program, and Southern Methodist University School of Banking.

 

Mr. McMichael’s hands-on experience and background provides practical advice and guidance for start-up ventures as well as large organizations.