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Robert Raciti, Managing Director
Robert Raciti is a Managing Director of The Silverfern Group and brings over 23 years of experience in the Media, Communications and Technology sectors, as well as over 10 years of capital raising experience, to the Silverfern team.
Prior to joining Silverfern, Robert was the Senior Vice President with GE Capital’s Media, Communications, and Entertainment group where he provided industry expertise to financial sponsors and internal GE underwriting teams. While at GE, he provided industry diligence to over 600 transactions of which 90 were consummated, representing $8 billion in funded deal volume. His thought leadership enabled GE Capital to amass a $4 billion communications portfolio with no write-offs for six years including 2009.
Prior to GE Capital, Robert held numerous operational roles in the Information Technology, Communications, and Engineering fields. He led large IT organizations that built data centers and advanced communications systems, designed voice, data, and e-commerce applications for Fortune 250 firms, and designed customer hardware and software for clients such as the United States Air Force. He has also been a regular speaker at major industry conferences and has been profiled in business and industry publications including The Wall Street Journal and the Consumer Lending Review.
Based in New York, Robert leads Silverfern’s TMT merchant banking business, with a focus on Media, Communications and Entertainment.
Robert holds a Ph.D. in information systems from Nova Southeastern University's School of Computer and Information Sciences, an MBA in finance and marketing from Fordham University, and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, cum laude, from Manhattan College.
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