Edward Cesare is a veteran of the financial industry, with over 30 years of experience in investment banking, asset-based lending, and venture capital. He has a proven track record of achieving strong returns and utilizing his extensive knowledge of business fundamentals to minimize risk while maximizing opportunities. Ed is also deeply familiar with the Wellness industry and has spoken about the growing global demand for sustainable economies.

In addition to his impressive career in finance, Ed has a passion for giving back to his community. He served as the President of the Board of Trustees for King school in Stamford, Connecticut, where he oversaw momentous achievements in board development, governance, and advancement. He remains an Advisor to the board and continues to offer valuable governance consulting services to both non-profit and for-profit organizations through Pleiad Governance.

A skilled sailor, ocean racer, and Flag Officer of the Storm Trysail Club and the Norwalk Yacht Club, Ed is also a trustee of the New York Yacht Club. He was the Managing Director and Co-Skipper of PleiadRacing, a professional sailboat racing team that provided cost-effective marketing opportunities for sponsors in the Wellness Economy and pro bono clients alike. Edward Cesare's expertise in finance, governance, and sailing make him a well-rounded and valuable member of any team.