Mr. Williams leads C.M. Capital’s Human Resources and recruiting function. He brings over 20 years of experience providing guidance and leadership for growth and established companies. He has broad experience in various industries including professional services, technology and energy production. Mr. Williams earned his BS from the University of Houston and is certified as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR).
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Peter G. Morrissey
Mr. Morrissey joined C.M. Capital Corporation in August of 2012 as its General Counsel and also serves as Chief Compliance Officer for C.M. Capital Advisors, LLC. He has broad experience working for investment management and investment banking firms, most recently as General Counsel and Managing Director at WR Hambrecht + Co. Prior to joining WR Hambrecht, he worked for Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Credit Suisse First Boston’s Mergers and Acquisitions department. He earned his JD/MA (Economics) from University of Southern California where he was an editor of its law review and author of a note on regulating risk in public investment funds. Immediately following law school he clerked for Judge John Noonan of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Before becoming a lawyer he worked for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Angelo, Gordon & Co, a manager of alternative asset funds. He is a graduate of Pomona College and is a CFA Charterholder.
Susan Labicane
Ms. Labicane manages financial and tax reporting for the investment funds. Susan has over 16 years of accounting experience focusing on real estate and alternative investments. Prior to CM Capital Advisors, she was Controller at Venrock after being the Senior Finance and Tax Manager at Sierra Ventures. Prior to her experience in venture capital, Ms. Labicane worked in public accounting, focusing on real estate partnerships. Ms. Labicane graduated from San Jose State University with a MS in Accountancy and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Chris Joliet
Mr. Joliet leads C.M. Capital’s information technology initiatives. Prior to joining C.M. Capital, he held senior IT positions at ONSET Ventures, Jawbone (Aliph), and cofounded an IT consulting firm that catered to Venture Capital firms. Mr.Joliet holds a BS from Sonoma State University.
Bruce W. Madding
Mr. Madding is the Vice Chairman of C.M. Capital Corporation and its former President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He was associated with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation for 22 years, as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial and Investment Officer. Under his leadership the investment performance of the Foundation’s Endowment ranked amongst the top of the Foundation/Endowment Universe. Prior to Kaiser, Mr. Madding was with Price Waterhouse & Company, as a Director and Senior Audit Manager. Mr. Madding has been a featured lecturer at universities and industry programs including Stanford Business School, Institutional Investor, and the CFA Institute. In 2010, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Foundation and Endowment Money Management. A native of San Francisco, Mr. Madding holds an MBA from the University of Southern California and is a Certified Public Accountant. He has also served on the Investment Committee of the University of California, Berkeley Foundation, been chair of the American Red Cross Investment Committee, and is currently a member of the M Fund Inc. Board of Directors.
John C. Couch
Mr. Couch is the Vice Chairman of C.M. Capital Corporation and its former President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He has served in a variety of executive and board positions during his 50- year career. Prior to joining C.M. Capital Corporation in 2000, he served as Chairman, President and CEO of Alexander & Baldwin Inc. Earlier, he was associated with Litton Industries Inc. Mr. Couch earned Bachelor and Masters Degrees in Engineering at the University of Michigan as well as a Masters of Business Administration Degree at Stanford University.
Johnson M.D. Cha
Mr. Cha is the Founder and a Director of C.M. Capital Advisors. He is also the Chairman of C.M. Capital Corporation and the Managing Director of the Mingly Corporation (based in Hong Kong). Mr. Cha is a member of the board of directors of China International Capital Corporation Ltd., Hanison Construction Holdings Ltd., HKR International Ltd., and Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd. Mr. Cha also serves as a trustee, advisor, or committee member of a number of foundations and non-profit institutions in Hong Kong and in the United States. In Hong Kong, those organizations include the Qiu Shi Science & Technologies Foundation, Croucher Foundation and Moral Education Concern Group. Those in the United States include the Science Board of Visitors of UCLA, the University of California at San Francisco, the University of San Francisco and Stanford’s Graduate School of Business Advisory Board. Mr. Cha earned a BS in Chemistry from Carnegie Mellon and received an M.B.A from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.