Maxim Group

Investment Banking Team

Karl Brenza

Managing Director

Mr. Brenza has 15 years of investment banking and financial advisory experience as well as significant operational and technology experience as a corporate executive. During his career, Mr. Brenza completed an extensive array of transactions in the areas of mergers, acquisitions, SPAC/blank check offerings, IPOs, PIPEs, fairness opinions, private financings and financial advisory assignments. Mr. Brenza's prior investment banking positions include Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking at Broadband Capital Management and Managing Director and Head of Industry Consolidations at BlueStone Capital Partners. Mr. Brenza began his career as an investment banker at Prudential Securities. Mr. Brenza's operational and technology experience includes positions as Chief Finance Officer of Enherent Corp. (an IT services company), Director of Business Development and Head of the ISP/telecom group for Ikano Communications (an internet services company) and systems engineer for Raytheon Co. Mr. Brenza received an MBA with honors from Columbia Business School, a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and has been a guest lecturer at the NYU Stern Graduate School of Business.