Gordon Fairchild Stofer
Chief Executive Officer at Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
Profile
Mr. Gordon F.
Stofer is a Founder & Co-Chairman at Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC and a President & Chief Executive Officer at Cherry Tree & Associates LLC.
He has been working with middle market companies for over 40 years as an investor, director, and M&A advisor.
He has be active in over 400 transactions including financings, mergers and acquisitions and public offerings.
Mr. Stofer was previously employed as a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by Znomics, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer by Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp., by Cherry Tree Family Office LLC, a Chairman by Insignia Systems, Inc., a Marketing Manager-Energy Management Division by Honeywell, Inc., a Managing Partner by Cherry Tree Investments/Private Equity/,, a President by Minnesota Venture Capital Association, and a Principal by Norwest Venture Partners.
He also served on the board at Verdant Brands, Inc. and Vee Corp.
He received his BS in Industrial Engineering degree from Cornell University and an MBA from Harvard University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp.
 Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp. operated as a blank check company. It acquired an operating business through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, or other similar business combination. The company was founded in November, 2007 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. inf% | 14/12/2007 | 1,052,174 ( inf% ) | - $ | Today |
Gordon Fairchild Stofer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
 Cherry Tree & Associates LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Adam Smith Cos. LLC, Cherry Tree & Associates LLC provides financial advisory services related to investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Anton Joseph Christianson. The CEO is Gordon Fairchild Stofer. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC
 Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC (CTWM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2009 and previously known as Adam Smith Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Adam Smith Cos. LLC. CTWM provides advisory services to individual and institutional clients. | Founder | 01/01/2009 |
Former positions of Gordon Fairchild Stofer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Znomics, Inc.
 Znomics, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Znomics, Inc. is a shell company, which is seeking and investigating potential assets, property or businesses to acquire and intend to commence operations in the future through the acquisition of a going concern. It was previously an exploration stage company that was set up to engage in the exploration of mineral properties. Znomics was founded on March 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Chief Executive Officer | 27/11/2013 |
| LENDWAY, INC. | Chairman | 19/08/2013 |
Cherry Tree Investments/Private Equity/
 Cherry Tree Investments/Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Investments /Private Equity/ is a private equity/venture capital operating division of Cherry Tree Investments, Inc. founded in 1980. The firm is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. | Chief Investment Officer | 26/03/2013 |
Honeywell, Inc.
 Honeywell, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Honeywell, Inc. manufactured integrated and provided civil and military avionics and other aerospace products and service for homes, commercial and aviation industries. The company was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN | Sales & Marketing | 01/01/1977 |
Verdant Brands, Inc.
 Verdant Brands, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Verdant Brands, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets lawn and garden products. Its products include pest control, fertilizer, and grass seed products. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Gordon Fairchild Stofer
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Cornell University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| LENDWAY, INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Cherry Tree Investments/Private Equity/
Cherry Tree Investments/Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Investments /Private Equity/ is a private equity/venture capital operating division of Cherry Tree Investments, Inc. founded in 1980. The firm is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. | Finance |
Norwest Venture Partners
 Norwest Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya. | Finance |
Honeywell, Inc.
Honeywell, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Honeywell, Inc. manufactured integrated and provided civil and military avionics and other aerospace products and service for homes, commercial and aviation industries. The company was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN | Electronic Technology |
Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp.
Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cherry Tree Acquisition Corp. operated as a blank check company. It acquired an operating business through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, or other similar business combination. The company was founded in November, 2007 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
| Minnesota Venture Capital Association | |
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Adam Smith Cos. LLC, Cherry Tree & Associates LLC provides financial advisory services related to investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Anton Joseph Christianson. The CEO is Gordon Fairchild Stofer. | Finance |
| Cherry Tree Family Office LLC | |
Verdant Brands, Inc.
Verdant Brands, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Verdant Brands, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets lawn and garden products. Its products include pest control, fertilizer, and grass seed products. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN. | Distribution Services |
Znomics, Inc.
Znomics, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Znomics, Inc. is a shell company, which is seeking and investigating potential assets, property or businesses to acquire and intend to commence operations in the future through the acquisition of a going concern. It was previously an exploration stage company that was set up to engage in the exploration of mineral properties. Znomics was founded on March 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC
Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC (CTWM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2009 and previously known as Adam Smith Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Adam Smith Cos. LLC. CTWM provides advisory services to individual and institutional clients. | Finance |
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