Meet The Team
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We’re Fun, Social & Business Savvy.
WHAT I LOVE ABOUT EXEMPLAR |
What I love about Exemplar is how we focus on who we serve. We truly approach our clients as a team, accessible, with many different areas of expertise. We are agile, entrepreneurial and can move quickly. We have a holistic approach designed to be a one-stop-shop for revolutionaries and game changers. Every day at Exemplar is full of exciting challenges and opportunities. .
AT EXEMPLAR | Work Smart, Have Fun – See Us At Play |
- Consulting with several clients with various needs through our Flexpertise® consulting process
- Assisting the Investment Banking team with research and analysis.
- In the process of attaining my Series 7 license.
- Expertise in Management, Hospitality, Real Estate and Blockchain.
CREDENTIALS
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MSM- Finance & Organizational Leadership Merrimack College |
Hospitality Administration Management Boston University |
Sigma Iota Epsilon Honors Society |
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Mortgage Loan Originator NMLS #2068203, |
Certified Hilton General Manager | Certified Marriott General Manager |
LEADERSHIP
- Polycystic Kidney Disease advocate and fundraiser for the PKD Foundation.
- Member of Greenbelt, The Essex County Land Trust.
- Member of The Trustees of Reservations, a non-profit land conservation and historic preservation organization in Massachusetts
THE REAL ME
Active father of one handsome son, traveling the world, fishing, skiing, outdoors and continual learning.Â
MORE TEAM MEMBERS


Christopher Marston, Esq.
Chief Executive Officer Exemplar Companies, Pbc.

Katherine Brand
Managing Director, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Jeffrey Abramczyk
Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer, & Senior Advisor

Mary Arnold
Head of Law, Exemplar Law, LLC

Andrew J Szabo, CFA
Managing Director, Exemplar Capital, LLC

Louis Amatucci, Esq.
Managing Director, Head of Securities Practice, Exemplar Law, LLC

Steven R. Monticone
Chief Operating Officer, Exemplar Companies, PBC

Jeffery C. Foy, Esq.
Special Counsel – Entertainment, Media, Publishing, Health & Wellness, Exemplar Law, LLC

Fred B. Wilcon, Esq.
Corporate & M&A, Exemplar Law, LLC

Jessica Neihardt
Account Executive, Exemplar Companies, PBC.

Jillian Sommerfeld
Brand Strategist, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Amy Berliner
Cannabis Market Advisor, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Luke Sheldon, Esq.
Specialty Counsel – Labor & Employment, Exemplar Law, LLC

Mark Chasan, Esq.
Vice President, Exemplar Business

Michael Roberts
Managing Director, Exemplar Tax & Accounting

Michelle Trumble
Executive Assistant, Exemplar Companies, PBC.

Richard Feldman
FINOP, Exemplar Capital, LLC

Paul Haberman, Esq.
Special Counsel – Litigation, Exemplar Law, LLC

Payton Backonen
Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Exemplar Consulting Group, LLC.

Richard Mitchell
Specialty Counsel, Corporate, Transactions, International at Exemplar Law, LLC

Richard Strauss, Esq.
Vice President, Exemplar Law, LLC

Scott Jaffe, Esq.
Special Counsel – Securitization & Corporate, Exemplar Law, LLC

Stefan J. Kasian
N.M.D., Ph.D., Health Tech Strategist/Naturopathic Doctor, Exemplar Wellcare, LLC

Stephan Jan Meyers, Esq.
Specialty Counsel – Securities Compliance, Exemplar Law, LLC

Stephen White
Managing Director, Insurance and Financial Services , Exemplar Companies, PBC

Joelle Paul-Cook
Chief Human Capital Officer, Exemplar Companies, PBC

Susan Walker
Paralegal, Exemplar Law, LLC

William Dodge
Fractional COO/CFO, Janitor Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Kathleen Brogan
Vice President of Insurance Services, Exemplar Companies, PBC

Steven Hoffberg
Intellectual Property Counsel, Exemplar Law, LLC

Bob Hertz
Managing Director of Health Tech Commercialization, Exemplar Wellcare, LLC

Roman Vayner
Trademark Counsel, Exemplar Law, LLC

Greg McDonnell
Senior Associate, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

James Velsor
Principal Examiner, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Keele Taylor
Human Resources Consultant, Exemplar Consulting LLC

Michael Tuohy
Principal Examiner and Consultant, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Tod O'Connor
Clean Energy Lobbyist

Chris Ashoff
Managing Director, Exemplar Consulting, LLC

Ira Bershatsky
Managing Director-Distribution, Exemplar Capital, LLC

Richard Mitchell
Speciality Counsel, Corporate Transactions & International Law, Exemplar Law, LLC

Sam Kelly
Registered Representative, Investment Banking, Exemplar Capital LLC