Our Team

Jeffrey Sweeney

Member of Editorial Board

Jeffrey Sweeney is Chairman and CEO at US Capital Global, a full-service global private financial group with primary offices in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Miami, New York, London, Milan, Zurich, and Dubai. Jeffrey is a lifelong entrepreneur with extensive experience in leading firms with a forward-thinking approach. He is a recognized industry thought leader and sought-after speaker on finance and has authored numerous articles in leading industry journals, such as ABF Journal, ABL Advisor, The Secured Lender, and The Fintech Times.

Charles Towle

Member of Editorial Board

Charles Towle is COO and Managing Partner at US Capital Global, a full-service global private financial group with primary offices in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Miami, New York, London, Milan, Zurich, and Dubai. In addition, he serves as CEO of the group’s FINRA-member, SEC-registered broker-dealer affiliate, US Capital Global Securities LLC, and Co-Managing Partner of the group’s investment management division. From childhood, Charles developed a deep interest in the sacred texts and wisdom traditions of India. By applying its values and teachings in the arena of business and investment banking, Charles helps bridge the East and the West, the ancient and the modern.

Vanessa Guajardo

Editor-in-Chief

Vanessa Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief of the Global Middle Market Business Advisor (GMBA), brings extensive expertise in marketing, PR, and business development within the middle market. As a senior executive at US Capital Global, a full-service global private financial group with offices in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Miami, New York, London, Milan, Zurich, and Dubai, Vanessa has over a decade of experience in middle market business finance and advisory. Her creative talents and strategic vision drive GMBA’s mission to deliver valuable insights and resources to middle market companies and investors. With a vast industry network and a proven track record in middle market business advisory, brand development, and investor relations, Vanessa is a pivotal voice and catalyst in the industry.