Board of Directors

Manish Patel
Chairman
Manish Patel
Chairman

Mr. Patel is a seasoned business executive and investor with many investment holdings in the Healthcare, Technology, Hospitality, Real Estate and Technology industries in the United States including but not limited to the States of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Florida, Texas and Maine. Mr. Patel received his Bachelor of Science in Physics in 1993 from Gujarat University, Ahemedabab, Gujarat, India and his Master's Degree in Computer Science from M.S. University, Baroda, Gujarat, India in 1996.

Hemal Rathod
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Hemal Rathod
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Since 2016 Mr. Rathod has been an owner and program director for several adult foster and health care businesses in Massachusetts as well as several other entrepreneurial ventures including Surya Energy Services LLC, an oil detection and exploration technology company. From March 2015 to January 2016, he was employed by Ernst & Young as a Senior Legal Consultant. From November 2013 to March 2015, Mr. Rathod was employed as a Manager with Morgan Stanley. From October 2010 to November 2013, he was employed by Ebuymed, Inc. as Business/Operations Director. From September 2008 to November 2009, Mr. Rathod was employed in the Internal Audit Department of Alliance Bernstein as an Administrative Officer, Senior Sox Testing Specialist. From July 2006 to August 2008, he was employed in the Legal, Compliance & Management Controls Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. as a Business Analyst.   Mr. Rathod holds a Bachelor of Science (Magna Cum Laude) from the Peter J. Tobin School of Business, St. John’s University School of Business and a Juris Doctor with a specialty in corporate and finance law from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Frank Kristian
Director
Frank Kristian
Director

Mr. Kristan was the major shareholder of Cunningham Natural Resources Corp., which was acquired by Aruna Holdings LLC and became Surya Oil & Gas, and has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He became the President of Ludvik Capital, Inc and its successor Ludvik Holdings, Inc in 2005 that provides advisory services to private and public companies and is focused on making investments to increase revenues and portfolio value. Ludvik provides long-term equity and debt investment capital to fund growth, acquisitions and recapitalizations of small and middle-market companies in a variety of industries primarily located in the U.S. He was formerly the President and CEO of Patriot Advisors, Inc primarily on companies in the energy, technology, telecommunications and internet related industries. Mr. Kristan earned his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from University of Western Australia.