Jeff Brown
Advisory Board
jeff.brown@growthforce.com
281-312-6510
Background and Experience
Jeff is a Director of Corum Group Ltd, a leader in merger and acquisition services, specializing in serving software and information technology companies worldwide. Jeff joined GrowthForce in 2005 to open its small business consulting arm. The division provides business coaching and virtual CFO services to help businesses evaluate operational, financial and strategic issues facing their organizations.
Jeff brings a wealth of management experience to GrowthForce. He spent ten years with Severn Trent Systems leading a business turn-around. He directed the creation of Worksuite, which was an international subsidiary of Severn Trent, becoming the president of the company in 2002.
Prior to that, he was a small business entrepreneur himself, founding a mapping technology company. He also directed marketing for a global energy services business and was a scientist at Columbia University. These work experiences were invaluable training in business strategy development and planning, operations, sales and marketing which Jeff brings to his clients at GrowthForce today.
Education
BS Geology, State University of New York
Organization Involvement
Houston Strategic Forum (2007)
Houston Technology Center
Rice University Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Houston Golf Association (2007)
Hobbies and Interests
During his time away from the office, Jeff is a busy dad of a young family. He stays active supporting their interests including fund raising for their non-profit, Montessori school. He also follows his passion for golf spending time on the links and volunteering at
Houston Golf Association events such as the Shell Houston Open.
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