Benjamin Bell

Mr. Bell is a native of Alabama and was raised primarily in Alabama, Georgia and Texas.
He received a B.S.
in Engineering Science and Sociology from Vanderbilt University in 1982.
After graduation and working a couple of years in marketing, Mr. Bell received an M.B.A.
in Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1986.
Mr. Bell's management experience consists of twenty years of working with closely-held, entrepreneurial, professional service firms from a private equity, Chief Financial Officer and/or Chief Operating Officer perspective.
He has successfully developed and implemented infrastructure, systems and best practices to stabilize and enhance shareholder value, including increasing EBITDA margins, turning around operations, developing reliable cash management systems, analyzing, negotiating and closing acquisitions and strategic investments, and managing private market transactions.
Mr. Bell is a member of the Financial Executive Networking Group, the Board of Directors of Providence Christian School of Texas, the Board of Directors of Camp John Marc, the Board of Advisors of Leapfrog Solutions, Inc. and Highland Park Presbyterian Church.
He is a past Trustee and member of the Investment Committee of the Texas Presbyterian Foundation.