Bryan C. Frederickson

Managing Director

Bryan has 16 years of investment banking and corporate finance experience that includes execution of merger and acquisition, private placement, recapitalization and restructuring transactions. Bryan joined GulfStar in 2005 from Navigant Capital Advisors, LLC, the broker-dealer unit of national consulting and financial advisory firm Navigant Consulting, Inc. At Navigant Capital, he was involved in the firm’s investment banking activities and responsible for principal investing by Sextant Corporate Finance, Navigant’s $250 million debt opportunities fund. Prior to that, Mr. Frederickson served in Wachovia Securities’ media and communications corporate finance, merchant banking and loan syndications groups. He started his career with KPMG LLP’s Corporate Transactions Group. Mr. Frederickson holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Master of Business Administration in Finance, Beta Gamma Sigma, from Vanderbilt University. He is active in the Houston chapters of the Association for Corporate Growth and Turnaround Management Association, and serves on the board of directors of Crisis Intervention of Houston.