Kevin D. Boyle is the founder and Chief Executive of Merrimac Corporate Finance, Inc., and has extensive hands on experience with capital formation, start-up, acquisition and divestiture of growth companies as a CEO, a CFO and as an investment banker. His career includes these interim and full time positions:

• President Merrimac Corporate Securities, Inc. Manchester, NH, Investment Bank
• Executive Vice President, Electric Service, Inc. Concord NH, Electrical equipment
• Chief Financial Officer, Specialized Software, Worcester, MA, web application developer
• Chief Financial Officer, Argent Software, Nashua, NH Windows NT and Internet management software
• President, QPS, Inc. Windham, NH electronics distributor
• CEO, Diamond Electro-Optics, Inc, Wilmington, MA, Electro-optics development and manufacturing
• CEO Ophir Optronics, Inc. Wilmington, MA Laser power meter distribution
• General Manager of Centronics Ireland, B.V., Drogheda, Ireland, electronics manufacturer.

In addition to leading these companies in their formative and rapid growth stages, he completed an IPO and several acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures. He now specializes in providing creative finance, marketing and management problem solving to small and mid-size companies.

He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire High Technology Council, and chaired its Business Clinic small business advisory program. He has been a frequent panelist for the MIT Enterprise Forum and has been an active member of the NH Small Business Development Center’s Professional Assistance Network. He has appeared on television and radio, has published several articles and is a frequent speaker on early stage and non-traditional financing techniques.

He is a licensed General Securities Principal (series 24), a Financial and Operations Principal (series 28) and a Registered Representative (series 7). He received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and received his Master of Business Administration degree from Northeastern University in Boston.