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Overview

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Panelists

Alicia Hasell Managing Partner Boyden

Alicia Hasell has 20 years’ experience creating value for her clients. She has recruited chief executives for mid-size and emerging-growth companies in various industries, including energy, retail, and professional services. Her proactive, hands-on approach results in highly successful hires, and long-term client relationships.

• Focus on energy and manufacturing sectors; also serves clients in consumer goods and professional services, including consulting, public accounting, legal, and financial services; Deep expertise recruiting key positions such as CEO, CFO and CIO as well as Board Members
• Leading contributor to Global Practice Groups, including Board Services, Human Resources, Industrial, and Social Impact, specializing in diverse candidate pools
• Represents the firm in the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC) as Chairman Emeritus of the Americas Council, and is a member of the AESC Global Board of Directors

Bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa, and a graduate of Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations’ Advanced Program for Executive Search Consulting 

Career consultant and special needs educator

Tim Belton Consultant Preng & Associates

Tim Belton brings to search a “client perspective” where search is an investment in new leadership to drive an organization’s growth in value. Over the last 30 years, he has formed leadership teams that built organizational value and improved strategic, financial, and operational vitality, typically in circumstances with a high sense of urgency. Mr. Belton has served as Chairman, Director, CEO, COO and restructuring adviser for nearly a dozen organizations, including public and sponsor-backed companies. As the principal executive, he has recruited executive teams who individually and collectively possess not only the requisite technical skills but also the character and ethics to operate as a team.

Mr. Belton spent the first decade of his career at Andersen Consulting Strategic Services (Accenture), culminating in his leadership of the firm’s post-merger integration practice in Texas. He was restructuring officer and then COO of TRC Companies, subsequently served as Chairman and CEO of TDECU Holdings, and, most recently, founder and Chairman of ZeoGas LLC.

Mr. Belton received a BBA in Business and Technology Management from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business degree and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

Rob Tucci Managing Director Texas Halo Fund

Rob has been a Managing Director of the Texas Halo Fund series since 2012, a personal investor, and formerly Chair, Life Sciences at the Houston Angel Network for five years. Rob oversees THF’s national Life Science investment portfolio, as well as supporting the Houston Life Science eco-system. He is a regular judge, panelist and speaker at various university and venture capital events. He is the founder of Yardley Group, LLC, an active chemical development and export business serving the mining industry in South America. Rob serves on the Board of Directors and as a Board Observer for many startup life science companies. Rob holds degrees in chemistry and business and resides in Houston with his physician wife.

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business: MBA - Finance and International Business

Ursinus College:  BS - Chemistry

American Chemical Society

Moderator

Dennis Petito CEO and Founder Montrose Capital Advisors

Over forty years leading the North American Energy platforms of three global corporate and investment banks, Dennis founded Montrose Capital Advisors to assist clients rapidly navigating the complex demands of the energy transition and the greening of the financial system. These immutable global forces challenge capital access and necessitate a realistic and measurable long term, sustainable business model built on ESG principles.

• Deep insight applying ESG/Sustainability principles as a governance platform supporting the oil and gas industry’s pivotal role in the energy transition.
• Lead player in over $100 billion of structured transactions, involving every segment of the energy industry
• Managed diverse, high-performing teams of seasoned bankers, petroleum and process engineers, Project Finance specialists and M&A and A&D Advisors.
• Serving 20 years on the board and as Honorary Chairman of the French American Chamber of Commerce as well as Chairing its Energy Committee
• Member of the Houston Producers Forum, Houston Energy Finance Group, several charitable and non-profit organizations

Masters-Columbia University International Finance and Banking

BA-Queens College, with Honors, Economics and Political Science

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