The Monopoly Method: An Insider's Guide to Navigating Wall Street and Becoming a Better Investor: Make Decisions Faster, Make Them More Profitable, and Make Them with Less Risk
Greg McCall is the founder of Rock Crest Capital, LLC, an alternative asset management firm based in Norwalk, Connecticut. He has spent the past twenty years working with technology, consumer, and energy companies as a hedge fund manager and venture investor. Prior to founding and managing Rock Crest Capital, a $175-million fund in 2007, Greg was managing director at Westway Capital, a $990-million hedge fund focused on technology markets, as well as companies and industries significantly altered by technological progress. He co-managed a direct investment portfolio of both private and public companies. He has consulted with and/or invested in private companies, including Greenfield Online, SuperWater Solutions, Earth Markets, Yipes!, and Tantivy Communications. Before Westway Capital, Greg was an early partner at Dietche & Field Advisors, a $5-billion investment fund. Acting as an analyst/portfolio manager, he directed investments in the technology sector. During his career, Greg has experienced, firsthand, best practices management from start-up ventures to seasoned public companies, and in addition to serving on various panels, being quoted in multiple publications, and speaking at conferences, he has met and consulted with many senior managers, operating-level employees, and consultants. He is active civically, focusing his time on helping foster the involvement of parents, leaders, and mentors in the development of at-risk youth in his community. Working with the George Washington Carver Community Center, he built a computer lab and helped start a local chapter, Rowayton Connections, which helps raise capital to fund growth and programs at the center. Greg lives with his wife, Cecilia, and children, Casey and Lexi, in Connecticut.