Mr. Furth is an experienced executive with a proven track record in diverse industries for both private and public corporations. Since October 2000, he served as a corporate communications consultant for several private clients. During that same period, he also served as a managing member and equity partner of Purple Shamrock LLC, a privately held investment group. From 1994 to 2000, he served as Senior Director of Marketing & Communications for Quality Distribution, Inc., North America's largest bulk transportation services company, where he managed corporate communications, marketing communications, investor relations, and public affairs. During that time, he was chief of staff to QD's Chairman/CEO and played an instrumental role in the company's initial public offering in 1994 and its subsequent leveraged buyout in 1998. From 1986 to 1994, Furth held varied executive positions in both the public and private sectors including particular experience with early stage ventures. He earned his BA degree in government from Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
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