Liolios Group Investor Relations

Team Liolios is comprised of highly seasoned individuals who know how to tell your story effectively and get results:

J. Scott Liolios, President
Ron Both, Managing Director
Geoffrey C. Plank, Managing Partner
Matt Glover, Investor Relations Coordinator
Cody Slach, Investor Relations Coordinator
Laressa Gallagher, Administration

 

J. Scott Liolios, President

Scott is seasoned investment advisor and corporate communications strategist. As founder and president of Liolios Group, Scott has more than 15 years of experience in capital formation, investment banking and investor relations. His expert council is relied upon by executives and directors of numerous emerging-growth, publicly-traded companies, as well as some of the nation’s leading investment banking firms.

Scott was previously co-founder and managing director of Pacific Consulting Corporate Finance, and vice president at both JDK Corporate Finance and Prudential Securities. He also founded and managed the highly-successful Newport Micro-fund, a private fund designed to make direct investments in micro-cap public companies.

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Ron Both, Managing Director 

Ron Both is an expert in understanding the investment strategies of individual and institutional investors. Since joining Liolios Group in 1999, Ron has been a dynamic and highly-effective corporate spokesman, able to champion investor relations campaigns with his unparallel contacts in the micro-cap investment community and financial press.

Ron's extensive experience in the brokerage and banking industry spans three decades, including positions of branch manager with HR Financial (Olde), institutional broker with B.C Ziegler, trader at La Salle St. Securities, and investment officer with M-I Bank.

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Geoffrey C. Plank, Managing Partner

Geoffrey is an accomplished entrepreneur and corporate communicator, expert in financial writing, finance and investment analysis, corporate messaging, and crisis management. He has applied these abilities in investor relations, business development, capital formation, and high-tech retail in a multi-faceted career spanning more than 26 years.

Over the last 18 years, he has made his mark on the financial community as the managing editor of the popular investment newsletter, OTC Growth Stock Watch, which was regularly quoted by CNBC, Barron's, and Dick Davis Digest. He was also a founder of two highly successful financial communications companies and a consultancy for socially responsible startups, including VeteransAdvantage.com and the Hothouse Project, Inc. He was previously founding partner and manager of the highly-acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area retail chain, ComputerWare , which was twice highlighted in Inc. Magazine's list of the 500 Fastest Growing Privately-Held Companies, once ranking 5th.

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Matt Glover, Investor Relations Coordinator

Matt is a proactive investor relations professional, responsible for all phases of IR campaigns, including corporate messaging, hosting conference calls, and organizing extensive non-deal road shows for Liolios Group clients. He has provided financial analysis for private and public companies, including formulating business plans and capital formation. Matt is also a certified financial analyst ("CFA") candidate.

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Cody Slach, Investor Relations Coordinator

Cody is an investor relations coordinator specializing in all aspects of the IR process, including corporate messaging, finance and investment analysis, and financial writing. Prior to joining Liolios Group in 2008, Cody worked as an investment banker for Roth Capital, executing a broad range of transactions in the consumer arena. Before working at Roth, Cody served as an equity analyst intern for B. Riley, covering primarily retail and wholesale companies .

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Laressa Gallagher, Administration/Production

Laressa, who leads our administrative stafff manages all activities at Liolios Group, including assisting in coordinating road shows, issuing press releases, and production and disseminating informational materials.

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