Pacifica Capital Group LLC

LEADERSHIP


CHARLES F. FISTEL - FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN & CEO


Charles F. Fistel is the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since its inception in 1991. He is also a Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and a Director of MergeWorthRX Corp. (NASDAQ: MWRX), a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), since its inception in 2013. From October 2010 to April 2013, he served as the Chief Financial Officer of Allied Medical Supply Inc., a leading privately held, national specialty drug distributor to the hospital market. From 2001 to 2004, he served as Co-Managing Partner of Agilex Holdings, Inc., a holding company which developed and managed SEC registered equity mutual funds. Prior to co-founding Agilex, from July 1999 to June 2002, Mr. Fistel served as Co-Managing Partner of Unisyn, Inc., a life insurance-based estate and tax strategy firm. Unisyn was a wholly owned subsidiary of National Financial Partners, a publicly traded financial services firm. From May 1993 to May 1995, he served as Chief Executive Officer, and from May 1995 to June 1999, he served as Executive Vice President and a director, of Viragen, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical developer specializing in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders. From 1986 to 1991, he was the Chief Financial Officer and a director of BLOC Development Corp., a publicly traded specialty personal computer software developer and distributor. Mr. Fistel is a certified public accountant. He graduated from Florida International University (Miami, FL) in 1981 with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting.