James F. McNatt, CFA

Jim has enjoyed a successful career in investment banking, primarily in the technology vertical, institutional derivatives management and consulting. He has participated in a software company turnaround with subsequent sale and successful IPO. He has co-managed three funded, profitable startups, including Maryland-Pacific Investments, Inc. Most recently he has acted as CFO of Smartpaper Networks Corporation of Los Gatos, CA. In addition, for most of his career Jim has been responsible for teaching modeling concepts and skill sets to dozens of financial professionals. Mr. McNatt is a Chartered Financial Analyst, and a member of the CFA Institute and the Baltimore Security Analysts Society. He holds a B.A. from Yale College and an M.A. from Yale University Graduate School, and has completed graduate work in economics, accounting, security analysis, corporate finance, computer science and statistics.