Mel Margolese, CA has over 25 years experience in financial advisory services and principal investing for the middle market in both the traditional and technology sectors. Prior to joining Crosbie, he was a Managing Director of Bank of Montreal Capital Corporation where he was responsible for a broad range of private equity and quasi-equity investments in middle market companies. He was a Director of the Canadian Association of Corporate Growth and has been a Director of a number of Canadian corporations. He is a graduate of McGill University with a Bachelor of Commerce. Upon graduation he completed his CA with KPMG.