About the Speaker
John McDonald is the founder and President of Rampworth Capital Services Inc., an entrepreneurial consulting firm with a passion for helping companies RAISE their VALUE before they RAISE their MONEY.
A serial entrepreneur, John has founded, raised funding for and built several successful ventures over the past 20 years:
- Manufacturing (Australia - joint venture for Shell & BF Goodrich) - rolled out in EU
- Commercial Building Services (Vancouver & Seattle) - sold to fortune 1,000 company
- ASP service centre for Commercial Real Estate industry (Nation wide - Vancouver based) - sold to top tier pension fund
Over the course of his career, John has been through the full cycle (securing funding, building teams, executing the vision and creating liquidity) several times, and while the financial rewards have been satisfying, he is most proud of having left behind sustainable businesses with strong teams, passionate cultures and enduring process.
In addition to his passion for working with entrepreneurs, John loves to paint, cook, ski, jog, rollerblade, roast coffee or do just about anything that gives him an excuse to hang out with his wife Suzanne and their two kids, Noel and Jacqueline.
About Rampworth
We're an entrepreneurial consulting firm with a passion for helping private companies RAISE their VALUE before they RAISE their MONEY. We add value by focusing on POSITIONING (the use of Merger and Acquisition research to align strategy with relevant comparables) and PACKAGING (the creation of a compelling investor marketing package) companies before they make their first pitch to the investor community.
Whether you plan on raising funds or selling your company, you only get one shot with investors… our job is to make that shot count.
Rampworth = Higher Values + Better Terms + Faster Deals
John McDonald
Conference Chairman
