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RICHARD L. CRAVEY, Managing Partner

EDWIN A. WAHLEN, JR., Managing Partner
BART A. McLEAN, Partner
GARRISON M. KITCHEN, Partner
MICHAEL D. LONG, Partner

RICHARD L. CRAVEY, Managing Partner
Prior to the formation of Cravey & Co., a predecessor to CGW, in 1984, Mr. Cravey served for two years as Senior Vice President for Acquisitions for Southeastern Capital Corporation, an American Stock Exchange- listed company primarily engaged in acquiring and operating businesses in leveraged transactions. From 1976 through 1983, Mr. Cravey was Vice President and Manager of the Citicorp Industrial Credit Corporation Southeast and Southwest regions. Mr. Cravey holds a BS from Georgia Tech and an MBA from Georgia State University.

   

EDWIN A. WAHLEN, JR., Managing Partner
Prior to joining CGW, Mr. Wahlen was a Senior Vice President in the investment banking department of Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. from 1977 to 1985. From 1973 to 1977, Mr. Wahlen was an officer in the Atlanta office of the corporate banking department of the First National Bank of Chicago and from 1972 to 1973, he served as a member of the investment banking department of Interstate Securities Corporation. Mr. Wahlen hlds a BS from Georgia Tech, an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

   

BART A. McLEAN, Partner
Prior to joining CGW, Mr. McLean was a Principal with Allsop Venture Partners in St. Louis from 1987 through 1992 . Allsop Venture was focused on investing in and acquiring smaller middle-market companies. From 1983 through 1987, Mr. McLean was a Vice President of Republic Venture Group, the venture capital subsidiary of Republic Bank - Dallas. He was employed as a lending officer in Republic Bank’s energy banking group from 1981 to 1983. Mr. McLean holds a BS from the University of Delaware and an MBA from Indiana University.

   

GARRISON M. KITCHEN, Partner
Prior to joining CGW in 1994, Mr. Kitchen was a Managing Director in the investment banking department of The Robinson Humphrey Company, Inc. From 1984 to 1985, Mr. Kitchen was a Vice President with Bear, Stearns & Co. in Atlanta. From 1981 through 1984, Mr. Kitchen was with the investment banking department of Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. in Atlanta. Mr. Kitchen holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

 

   

MICHAEL D. LONG, Partner
Prior to joining CGW in 1998, Mr. Long was the CEO of Pac Pizza, LLC, a 148-unit Pizza Hut franchisee. Mr. Long was also an investor in the company through a private equity partnership, L & G Financial , which was formed in 1995 and based in Austin, Texas. From 1977 to 1995, Mr. Long held various positions with NationsBank in its Corporate, Energy, Syndication and Commercial Banking Groups. He holds a BS in Finance/ Accounting and an MBA from Oklahoma State University.

   
   
   
   
   


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