Bio

Charles Bryan co-founded Bengur Bryan in 1991. He specializes in and manages the firm’s investment banking services for companies in the consumer, transportation and business services industries, including related e-commerce businesses. Mr. Bryan has advised clients ranging from a multi-billion dollar transportation company, to industry consolidators, and early stage e-business services companies. He has over 20 years of investment banking experience with emerging growth companies and businesses undergoing change. Prior to forming Bengur Bryan, Mr. Bryan was an industry group head in the Investment Banking Division of Alex. Brown & Sons (now Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown). His activities included the coordination and execution of public and private equity offerings, private placements, mergers and acquisitions, and financial restructurings. Mr. Bryan is also a General Partner of Patriot Capital, L.P., the merchant banking affiliate of Bengur Bryan. He is a member of the Washington Baltimore Chapter of the Young Presidents’ Organization, and serves as a director of PJPA, LLC, a Papa John’s Franchisee in Pennsylvania. Mr. Bryan previously worked in the Private Business Advisory Services Group in the New York office of KPMG Peat Marwick and is a Certified Public Accountant.