Eric’s career includes over 30 years of deep experience across executive, administrative, and financial-accounting functions. He has a proven track record for developing talent while leading teams through times of high growth and transition. His disciplined yet collaborative approach utilizes business analytics to drive informed decisions and his functional skill sets include acquisitions, due diligence, crisis management, SEC compliance, and the ability to navigate competitive regulatory environments. Eric’s career includes serving as CFO of Akorn, Inc. (a publicly-held pharmaceutical company), closing 22 acquisitions as Vice President of Corporate Development and Chief Accounting Officer of Newpark Resources, Inc., and guiding Pamlab, Inc. as its President and CEO. His tenure at Pamlab was highlighted by his steering of the company through its successful acquisition by Nestle Health Science. Today Eric works as an advisor to select small businesses
throughout the region, on high-level projects in the medical foods space, and as a senior advisor to Emerge Dynamics. He provides a seasoned wealth of experience from which he is able to augment the Emerge Dynamics team in unlocking value for its clients and investment opportunities. Eric holds a B.A. in Accounting from Loyola University of New Orleans and holds the Certified Value Builder (CVBA) and the Certified Value Growth Advisor (CVGA) designations.