Bradford J. Meikle
Senior Analyst and Managing Director
Mr. Meikle co-founded AMPAC Technology Research in 2003, an independent investment firm focused on the global semiconductor and technology hardware supply chain. From 2001 through 2002, Mr. Meikle was the semiconductor and semiconductor equipment analyst at an investment firm based in Greenwich, CT. B.S., Finance – SUNY Albany, 1996.
Dirk Morbitzer
Senior Analyst and Managing Director
Mr. Morbitzer has spent the last five years in senior procurement management positions at Trina Solar and S.A.G. Solarstrom. Mr. Morbitzer has built an extensive network of contacts in the industry as well and in depth knowledge about different technologies. Before going into the solar PV industry, Mr. Morbitzer worked for more than six years as a project manager for the consulting firm Accenture on several international projects. Mr. Morbitzer holds a Masters in Business Administration and has a C.P.M. Certificate from the US Institute of Supply Management.
Sam Gilberd
EVP Sales & Marketing, Managing Director
Sam Gilberd comes to the company from the largest independent global display ad network, where as a Sales Director he built $3M of new annual run-rate business in under a year. Mr. Gilberd has been an early employee in four successful technology and marketing startups during his 10-year career in high-tech and interactive marketing, with significant experience in new product development and revenue creation. Mr. Gilberd has a bachelor's degree from Kenyon College.
Alec Meikle
VP Sales
Alec Meikle joins Renewable Analytics from Warner Brothers where he was in TV post-production programming. Alec graduated from Emerson College in 2004.
Alec Berman
Senior Advisor, Board of Directors
Alec joined AMPAC Research in September 2003. For the five years prior to that, he worked as a semiconductor research analyst and portfolio manager at Pangaea L.P., an investment management company in Boston. From 1991 to 1997, Alec owned and managed a retail collectibles business. Alec received an M.B.A. from the F.W. Olin School of Business at Babson College in 1998 and graduated from Harvard College in 1988 with a B.A. in Economics.
Peter J. Kennedy
Venture Partner
Peter has over 18 years of industry and investing experience. He spent nine years at Morgan Stanley in New York and London researching and evaluating early-stage technology and telecommunications companies. At Morgan Stanley, Peter brought eleven initial public offerings ("IPOs") to market in the amount of over $1 billion and was a top Institutional Investor ranked equity analyst. Beyond his public market research, he was requested and retained by many of the larger private equity firms to evaluate new investments and restructuring opportunities.
Peter has focused exclusively on the medical device and elder care markets since 2002 and is an active investor and advisor in the industry. He has been retained as an advisor to Perennial Health Care, a $50 million elder care company, and holds a board seat at Magic Wheels, a start-up medical device company.
Peter also has substantial experience evaluating and structuring domestic and international investments. Before entering the financial services sector, Peter managed new business development for NYNEX International and directed over $300 million of investment into new Asian and European businesses. These investments were up over 300% when Peter left NYNEX to join Morgan Stanley. He was also involved in the early stages of the cellular industry, where he developed internal business management systems.
Theo Yedinsky
Advisory Board Member
Theo Yedinsky joined Storefront Political Media in 2006 after helping to launch and manage the New Politics Institute, a think tank focused on how technology, new media and demographics are changing modern political campaigns. In 2004, Theo served as the Political Director for the Kerry Campaign during the "first in the nation" New Hampshire primary. He went on to serve the Kerry Campaign as the Deputy Program Director for the Democratic National Convention and as the Deputy Coordinated Campaign Director in Florida. Before his tour of duty on the Presidential campaign, Theo was the Caucus Director for the New Hampshire Democratic Senators and worked on congressional campaigns and for progressive political organizations in Washington, D.C. He also managed Simon Rosenberg's 2004 campaign to become Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Prior to getting the political bug, Theo was a teacher and coach for three years. He also happens to be a big Philadelphia Flyers fan.
Matt Eichenburger
Advisory Board Member
Matt has more than eight years of startup experience, in research, networking and mobile media. Matt is now a senior sales executive at Limbo, a leading mobile media and advertising company. Whilst carrying this career, Matt is pursuing an MBA at the Anderson School of Management at UCLA. Prior to joining Limbo in 2007, Matt worked at AMPAC Technology Research as a senior analyst following mobile device and content from 2004-2007. Matt received his Bachelors at the University of San Diego.
