Meet our Dream Team
Solutions: Proven Strategies for Sustained Growth & Brand Excellence
George Anastase- Chief Executive Officer
George Anastase is a visionary entrepreneur, researcher, and strategist with over two decades of experience in the digital revolution. He has an exceptional track record of developing innovative approaches to research, marketing, training, and consulting across diverse industries. George has driven over $215 million in client revenue and has published influential resources, including “The CEO’s Guide to Local Search” and “The 10 Rules of Marketing a Service Business.”
In 2003, George founded Target Public Research, a pioneering digital agency that combined digital and offline market research. This evolved into Target Public Marketing, serving various high-profile clients. During the 2008 economic crisis, he established Target Public Media, amassing over 1 billion views and 4 million subscribers. His ventures also include confounding Star Compliance Services in 2015 and ExitValue in 2019. Most recently, in 2023, he launched OriginGrowth, a next-generation agency, and OriginTrain, a business training organization. George’s ability to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities makes him a leader in the digital age.
Francis Barbin - Director Technical Services
Francis Barbin is an accomplished expert in event management, video and audio production, and website design with a career spanning over 23 years. He has hosted thousands of live events for up to 20,000 attendees across North America, featuring international bands. During COVID-19, Francis pivoted to digital, launching a successful YouTube channel that generated income within 12 months.
His expertise in video and audio production is matched by his skills in website design, where he leverages the latest technologies to deliver exceptional projects. Francis’s ability to rapidly adapt and innovate ensures that every client project meets and exceeds expectations. His commitment to excellence and staying ahead of industry trends makes him a valuable asset in event management and digital production.
Ron Everett - Advisor Value Growth
Ron Everett is a distinguished merger and acquisition advisor and corporate valuation expert with over 3,500 successful client engagements. As the co-founder and managing partner of Business Valuation Center in Washington, DC, Ron has held prestigious positions including New England Director of Valuation Services for Ernst & Young and National Director of Technology Valuation for CBIZ. His expertise spans fairness and solvency opinions, IPOs, private placements, and recapitalizations.
Ron has directed valuations for top-tier firms like Summit Partners and Bank of America, and was the exclusive valuation advisor to the US Small Business Administration’s SBIC program for over a decade. He has personally signed off on more than 1,500 federal valuation opinions. Ron’s profound knowledge in valuing intangible assets and his role in modernizing US government valuation standards underscore his unparalleled authority in the field.
Andrew Martin - Business Advisor and Master Problem Solver
Andrew Martin is a retired entrepreneur and renowned business advisor with a distinguished career in the construction industry. Known for his expertise in negotiation, market positioning, and problem-solving, Andrew has advised countless companies, helping them navigate complex challenges and achieve remarkable success.
Throughout his career, Andrew has demonstrated an exceptional ability to resolve intricate issues. His proficiency in negotiation and strategic market positioning has made him a sought-after advisor for construction businesses looking to strengthen their market presence. One of his notable achievements includes resolving city permitting issues post-construction, showcasing his ability to tackle and resolve even the most challenging problems.
With a wealth of experience and a reputation as a master problem solver, Andrew continues to be a valuable resource for companies seeking to overcome obstacles and achieve their business objectives. His dedication to excellence and innovative approach to problem-solving have solidified his standing as a top expert in the construction industry.
