Hunter Young brings a diverse finance and investment background to CED. His experience both managing a fund and evaluating companies brings critical contributions to the Connect to Capital service. Hunter was an investment banker with Barclays in New York executing M&A and capital markets transactions for companies including Serta, Newell Rubbermaid, and Berkshire Hathaway. Upon moving to North Carolina, he was Vice President & Director of Portfolio Relations at Hargett Hunter Capital Partners in Raleigh focused on investment in early-stage chain restaurants. Hunter graduated from Brown University with a B.S in Business/Managerial Economics and received his M.B.A. from Vanderbilt University.