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A. Hugh Ewing, III

A. Hugh Ewing, III

Managing Director

Hugh has more than 30 years experience in advising corporate clients, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, on financing and strategy. Prior to founding Ewing Bemiss & Co. in 1992, he was a partner in Galleher & Company where he was active in private placements, leveraged buyouts, and mergers and acquisitions, and as a principal in leveraged buyouts and venture capital.

Prior to that he was vice president, corporate finance, of Wheat, First Securities, Inc., where he headed the merger and acquisition group, and gained experience in private and public financings. Hugh was also a general partner of Hillcrest Group, which managed venture capital funds and is a past chairman of the National Association of Small Business Investment Companies.

He serves as a director of MCG Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: MCGC), Avid Medical and Multitrade Biomass Holidings as well as a number of community and charitable groups. He is a graduate of Virginia Military Institute (BS in Civil Engineering) and the Darden School of the University of Virginia (MBA).