A lifelong entrepreneur, Jeff has built multiple high growth companies by unlocking value for customers. Trained as a value-oriented investor to think like an operator, he's invested in public equities and managed private businesses for 30 years. Today, he runs Redwood Distilled, participates on multiple boards and advises executive teams.
Jeff's Bourbon Q&A:
Earliest whiskey memory?
"Tasting my first whiskey cocktails - a 7&7, Jack & Coke, SoCo shooters - at an age where I was clearly not supposed to be sampling spirits!"
Start of my bourbon journey?
"When my cardiologist said I needed to go low carb and prescribed Blanton's over beer."
Most recent bourbon?
"Orphan Barrel’s Forged Oak."
Dave has spent a lifetime building successful companies. His specialties include relationship building, raising capital, business development and financial analysis. Having launched multiple start-ups and exited, he now focuses on Redwood Distilled and other organizations under the Wealthlete Funds family.
Dave's Bourbon Q&A:
Favorite place to enjoy a drink:
"Tailgating at the Wolverine Little House across from Michigan's Big House... where else?!"
Favorite time of the day to enjoy bourbon:
"Anytime between the hours of noon and noon."
Most recent bourbon?
"Russell's Reserve 13 year - just perfect."
