David Lavigne is a Managing Partner, Senior Analys
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Posted On: 05/30/2016 2:51:47 PM
David Lavigne is a Managing Partner, Senior Analyst and investment committee member at Touch 4 Partners, LLC. David Lavigne has spent over 30 years in the financial and investment industries, beginning with his employment by small, regional sell-side broker-dealers involved in the provisioning of both investment banking and retail investment services. He has served in those organizations as CEO, Head of Equity Research and National Sales Manager. In 2002 Mr. Lavigne founded a boutique subscription based equity research company called EdgeWater Research Partners, LLC. Edgewater provided microcap equity research to a broad base of investors. At the time, EdgeWater was subscription based model represented a relatively new and unique approach to the provisioning of equity research in the microcap theatre. In 2012, he co-founded Accredited Members Acquisition Corporation, which was an extension of the EdgeWater research model, but also included a host of services aimed at assisting private startup and/or emerging companies.
Organization and Merger/Reorganization:
Hangover Joe’s Holding Corporation (“HJHC” or the “Company”) was originally incorporated in the State of Colorado in December 2005 as Across American Real Estate Exchange, Inc. (“AAEX”) to facilitate the exchange of real estate properties between individuals under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. In February 2010, Accredited Members, Inc. (“AMI”), a provider of investor research and management services, was merged with and into a wholly-owned subsidiary of AAEX, and AMI became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. In May 2010, AAEX changed its name to Accredited Members Holding Corporation (“AMHC”).
On July 25, 2012, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”) with Hangover Joe’s, Inc., a privately-held Colorado corporation (“HOJ”), whereby on July 25, 2012, AMHC acquired HOJ in a reverse triangular merger (the “Acquisition”). Upon closing the Acquisition the AMHC issued 83,514,827 common shares to the HOJ shareholders in exchange for all of their ownership interests in HOJ such that the former owners of HOJ owned approximately 69% of the Company post Acquisition. The shareholders of the AMHC prior to the Acquisition owned approximately 31% of the Company post Acquisition. In connection with the Acquisition on July 25, 2012, AMHC changed its name to Hangover Joe’s Holding Corporation.
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The Merger Agreement further provided that within five business days after the closing of the Acquisition, the Company would sell to Accredited Members Acquisition Corporation (“Buyer”) all of the equity interests in three of the Company’s subsidiaries (the “Sale”), being AMI, AMHC Managed Services, Inc. and World Wide Premium Packers, Inc. (collectively, the “Subsidiaries”). Buyer is a privately-held Colorado corporation owned by two former directors of the Company, JW Roth and David Lavigne. The parties closed the Sale on July 27, 2012. The Buyer paid $10,044 and assumed all liabilities related to the business of the Subsidiaries in exchange for all of the shares in the Subsidiaries owned by the Company.
Organization and Merger/Reorganization:
Hangover Joe’s Holding Corporation (“HJHC” or the “Company”) was originally incorporated in the State of Colorado in December 2005 as Across American Real Estate Exchange, Inc. (“AAEX”) to facilitate the exchange of real estate properties between individuals under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. In February 2010, Accredited Members, Inc. (“AMI”), a provider of investor research and management services, was merged with and into a wholly-owned subsidiary of AAEX, and AMI became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. In May 2010, AAEX changed its name to Accredited Members Holding Corporation (“AMHC”).
On July 25, 2012, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”) with Hangover Joe’s, Inc., a privately-held Colorado corporation (“HOJ”), whereby on July 25, 2012, AMHC acquired HOJ in a reverse triangular merger (the “Acquisition”). Upon closing the Acquisition the AMHC issued 83,514,827 common shares to the HOJ shareholders in exchange for all of their ownership interests in HOJ such that the former owners of HOJ owned approximately 69% of the Company post Acquisition. The shareholders of the AMHC prior to the Acquisition owned approximately 31% of the Company post Acquisition. In connection with the Acquisition on July 25, 2012, AMHC changed its name to Hangover Joe’s Holding Corporation.
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The Merger Agreement further provided that within five business days after the closing of the Acquisition, the Company would sell to Accredited Members Acquisition Corporation (“Buyer”) all of the equity interests in three of the Company’s subsidiaries (the “Sale”), being AMI, AMHC Managed Services, Inc. and World Wide Premium Packers, Inc. (collectively, the “Subsidiaries”). Buyer is a privately-held Colorado corporation owned by two former directors of the Company, JW Roth and David Lavigne. The parties closed the Sale on July 27, 2012. The Buyer paid $10,044 and assumed all liabilities related to the business of the Subsidiaries in exchange for all of the shares in the Subsidiaries owned by the Company.
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