Bio

Mr. Minton is the Chief Executive Officer of Trilogy Capital Group. He is a highly skilled executive with over 10 years of capital markets experience in both small and large organizations. Mr. Minton provides a depth of knowledge and expertise on private to public transactions, with a particular emphasis on capital raising, M&A, corporate messaging, branding strategies, and growth through consolidation. Over the years, his capacities have ranged from various executive positions, as well as President and CEO of entrepreneurial ventures to established roles reporting to public company boards, with significant leadership and team building skills. Mr. Minton is also the President of Smart for Life, Inc. and sits on its board of directors. Smart for Life is engaged in the development, marketing, manufacturing, acquisition, operation and sale of a broad spectrum of nutritional and related products with an emphasis on health and wellness. To drive growth and earnings, Smart for Life is developing proprietary products as well as acquiring profitable companies, encompassing brands, manufacturing and distribution channels. In addition to his roles as President and Director at the corporate level of Smart for Life, where he focuses on the M&A strategy and capital markets, Mr. Minton has also overseen operations and serves as President of the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Bonne Santé Natural Manufacturing, Inc., which produces nutraceutical products for the health and wellness industry, based out of Miami, Florida. Prior to Smart for Life, Inc., Mr. Minton was Executive Vice President at Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: STAF) where he worked from 2012 to 2017. In conjunction with Mr. Cervantes, Mr. Minton was involved in the process of the company’s Alternative Public Offering, assisting in raising the initial capital to commence operations, as well as the process of the company’s acquisition and consolidation growth strategy as part of its mission to reach $300 million in annualized revenues. Mr. Minton also managed the company’s uplisting to NASDAQ in September 2015. Prior to Staffing 360 Solutions, Mr. Minton was the President of Trilogy Capital Partners, a New York-based financial services company and predecessor of Trilogy Capital Group, engaged in international merchant banking, strategic advisory services and financial communications. Prior to his ventures in New York, Mr. Minton was an Analyst at Mesa West Capital, a privately held portfolio lender with a multi-billion dollar offering capability headquartered in Los Angeles, and he also worked at First Republic Bank in Palo Alto. Mr. Minton graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stanford University.