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Ed received his undergraduate degree in Economics and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Virginia. He began his career as a Wall Street attorney, and later went on to become a partner with the law firm of Balch & Bingham in Birmingham. Mr. Finch has been actively involved in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance for over 40 years. His transactional experience includes the purchase and sale of publicly traded companies as well as smaller privately held companies across a broad spectrum of industries. He has represented both domestic and international clients in their acquisition and divestiture activities and has provided financial advice to early stage and mature businesses. Mr. Finch has served as a director of both public and private companies and has founded, purchased, owned and managed a number of companies in the United States. He was recently inducted into the Society of International Business Fellows, has served on the Boards of various civic and philanthropic organizations, and is currently on the Executive Committee of the Parkinson Association of Alabama.