Jan is a co-founder of Velocity Financial Group and serves as our president and head of the Ventures Group. Prior to starting Velocity, Jan founded and served as co-managing partner of Cedar Boulevard Capital, a fixed-term investment fund that acquired and managed distressed pools of loans and leases. Prior to Cedar, Jan ran the East Coast office for Comdisco Ventures from 1999 through 2001. Jan assumed the co-head role of Comdisco Ventures during 2001 through 2003, at which point he acquired the remaining assets of Comdisco Ventures to form Cedar Boulevard. Jan's tenure at Comdisco Ventures was preceded by a five year track in investment banking, most recently as a vice president with the technology group at Montgomery Securities (acquired by Bank of America/NationsBank). Jan began his career as an account officer with Chemical Bank (now part of JPMorgan Chase) in New York. Jan received his MBA degree from Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and his Bachelor of Arts degree in Math and Computer Science from Middlebury College.
Mr. Cohen serves as Vice President of XLHealth and manages the areas of healthcare finance, public policy, and government contracting and product development. Robb is also the CEO of Phoenix Healthcare Consulting. Robb has over 18 years of healthcare company experience, working with both payer and provider organizations, as well as in healthcare start-ups, management consulting and healthcare investment banking. Robb graduated from The Wharton School at the University Of Pennsylvania, with an MBA in Finance and Healthcare Management. He has served as a Director of the Health Care Financial Management Association, and chaired several HFMA committees.
David Warschawski is the founder and CEO of Warschawski Public Relations (WPR). Over the last five years, WPR has won more than 100 industry awards for its work and has been ranked as the number one boutique PR agency in the country. Mr. Warschawski is also ranked as one of the top 40 business leaders in Maryland under the age of 40. Today, WPR serves Fortune 500 and Inc. 500 companies, including two of this year's top ten companies in the Inc. 500 rankings. Mr. Warschawski, a dual U.S. and Swiss citizen, was born in Basel, Switzerland and speaks English, German and Swiss German.