The N.I.R. Group, LLC (“NIR Group”), one of the largest and most active Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) investment fund managers in the world, today announced that Brett Golden is joining the firm’s business development team. Mr. Golden will report directly to Corey Ribotsky, chairman and chief executive officer.
“NIR recruits and cultivates respected industry leaders like Mr. Golden,” said Corey S. Ribotsky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of N.I.R. Group. “This strategic addition to our veteran staff supports the continued growth of NIR amid the expanding PIPEs market. Brett’s proven record of success is ideally suited to NIR’s intense focus on our investors’ interests, and we are thrilled to have him further strengthen our business development team.”
Mr. Golden has a broad array of investment banking and investment management experience. Prior to joining NIR, Mr. Golden founded Colonial Capital Partners, LLC, a client-focused investment bank, where he raised over $70 million for both public and private companies and structured financial sector M&A transactions.
Prior to founding Colonial Capital Partners, Mr. Golden served as a consultant to several privately held businesses, helping to raise capital and evaluate potential divestures and acquisitions. As a trusted advisor, Mr. Golden also counseled high net worth individuals on asset management with a focus on establishing investment policies and selection, including incorporating alternative investment strategies into an overall investment plan.
Mr. Golden was a minority owner in First Colonial Securities Group, LLC, a family-owned boutique investment bank. Mr. Golden was instrumental in growing First Colonial’s operations to 25 offices nationwide including an office of 200 retail brokers specializing in asset management and investment banking.
About N.I.R. Group, LLC:
The N.I.R. Group, through its hedge funds, has been investing in public companies since 1999. With offices in Roslyn, New York and Charlotte, North Carolina, N.I.R. Group, LLC invests on behalf of both individuals and institutional investors.
Contacts:
Denyse Dabrowski, 201-488-0049
denyse@avalanchepr.com
