Greg DeYonker

Greg has over 24 years of professional experience including providing financial advisory services, mergers and
acquisitions, managing international operations, leading contract negotiations, developing global sales and distribution networks, and supervising creative project teams.

Greg began his career with the financial analysis group at the National Bank of Detroit, and joined Forté from private equity in an M&A role where he conducted due diligence on target companies and led negotiations for several transactions. Immediately prior, Greg was Vice President at Lear Corporation where he managed an $875 million division with operations in ten countries, and spent three years living in Tokyo, Japan managing a Joint Venture with a Mitsubishi company. Greg also served as a Captain in U.S. Air Force Special Operations.

Greg has directly managed design, sales and operations in both small entrepreneurial and large corporate environments. Greg brings extensive experience in financial and accounting analysis, business management,
budget development, international operations, developing customer relationships, joint ventures, and negotiations. Greg received a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors from Michigan State University, majoring in Finance with additional emphasis in Economics. He also received a Master of Science degree in Business Management from Troy State University.