Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Peter J. Goldstein Announced as Chairman of Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. (STAF)


Staffing 360 Solutions, an emerging growth public company engaged in the provision of international staffing services in IT, financial, accounting, healthcare, and banking industries, today announced that the company has elected Peter J. Goldstein as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company. Allan Hartley, Chief Executive Officer for Staffing 360 Solutions, made the announcement, noting that in addition to Mr. Goldstein’s position as Chairman, he also assumes the position of Treasurer and Secretary of the company.

“Peter Goldstein is a world class M&A executive whose advisory activities to date on behalf of the company have been enormously effective,” said Mr. Hartley. “We believe that his more active involvement as Chairman will accelerate the execution of our consolidation strategies, both in the U.S. and internationally.”

With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Goldstein is a seasoned financier and entrepreneur and has held the positions of chief architect, placement agent, and Investment Banker with extensive domestic, international, and multinational cross border M&A activity and capital raises throughout his career. Mr. Goldstein has actively participated in capital formation, including initial public offerings (IPO), alternative public offerings (APO), and private placements by effectively raising funds for companies in diverse industries by utilizing his strengths in M&A, strategic planning, and transaction structuring. He is also currently Principal and Co-Founder of TRIG Capital Group. Additionally, Mr. Goldstein is the founder, Chairman and CEO of Grandview Capital Partners, Inc., operating as an office of supervisory jurisdiction at Blackwall Capital Markets, Inc., a FINRA registered Broker Dealer and investment bank.

A.J. Cervantes, President of Staffing 360 Solutions, stated, “I have known Peter in a number of capacities over the last several years. First as Chairman of Grandview, and more recently as Co-Founder with me of TRIG Capital Group, our burgeoning private equity firm. With a broad array of strengths ranging from financial architect and innovative financier to an extraordinary work ethic and team builder, he is the kind of executive with the strength, experience and intelligence who can drive the company’s worldwide growth.”

“It is clear to me that Staffing 360 Solutions has the potential to become a preeminent force in the staffing industry in the U.S. and internationally,” commented Mr. Goldstein. “Working side-by-side with the senior management of Staffing 360 I look forward to executing the pipeline of accretive acquisitions we have developed to date and positioning Staffing 360 Solutions as an emerging growth public company that can deliver superior results as part of our commitment to growth in revenue, earnings and, ultimately, shareholder value.”

Initially launching is career as an entrepreneur, Mr. Goldstein has served as a Director, Chief Executive Officer, Advisor and consultant to public, private, and emerging companies within the United States and international markets since 1996. He holds an MBA in International Business which he obtained from the University of Miami, and currently has his 7, 24, 79, 99 and 66 registrations with FINRA. Mr. Goldstein is also a member of the National Investment Banking Association.

For more information on Staffing 360 Solutions, visit www.staffing360solutions.com

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