Board Committees

Mr. Jerman has served as the managing partner at Hollywell Partners, a professional accounting and finance consulting firm, since May 2019, and has provided chief financial officer and other services to multiple private equity-backed companies in the energy, SaaS, and manufacturing industries. Prior to his role with Hollywell Partners, he was a Director with PwC in the US and UK from January 2007 to August of 2019 and was a Captain with the United States Air Force from July 2003 to June 2015. He has led global public and private client engagements in the industries of retail and consumer, energy, utilities and mining, and transportation and logistics. Mr. Jerman has significant experience in client equity and debt offerings, business combinations inclusive of public listing and reporting requirements, initial valuations and ongoing goodwill impairment analyses, share-based awards, restructuring, and global taxes, as well as stakeholder management, specifically with board and management presentation experience to include annual and quarterly requirements, fee negotiations, technical accounting and finance discussions, and fraud and non-compliance investigations. Mr. Jerman has specialized in rapid project mobilization and deployment of skilled resources for emergency issues, design, and implementation of small to large scale assurance requirements and advisory projects. Mr. Jerman’s additional experience includes leading PwC’s data acquisition methods and tools, client acquisitions and systems implementations to include new SOX-compliant control plan implementations across multiple systems, leading co-sourced internal audit projects, and time spent driving PwC’s lean efficiency initiatives. Mr. Jerman was a member of the PwC national office within the SEC PCAOB quality group supporting Europe and the EMEA regions with complex accounting and audit consultations. Mr. Jerman also serves as a member of the board of directors of Inhibitor Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC:INTI). He earned a B.S. in accounting from the University of South Florida, an M.S. in accounting from the University of Tampa, and an M.B.A. from the University of Oxford. Mr. Jerman is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Florida.

Hugh currently serves as a Partner at Collwick Capital, a boutique alternative investment firm. Before founding Collwick Capital, he spent 14 years in the hedge fund industry. Hugh was a private investments portfolio manager for Round Table Investment Management and McColl Brothers Lockwood, served as the COO for M&M Partners and was the CEO and Portfolio Manager for McColl Partners. From 1991 to 1996, Hugh served as the President of The Shelton Companies.

Hugh is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and received an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Fintag Holdings, Inc. and of Heritage Brands, Inc. and is a Senior Advisor to Brown Brothers Harriman’s Capital Partners Group.

Brad Kroenig is a fashion-industry icon, celebrity influencer, and accomplished investor. His global and high-powered network includes influential leaders in the arts, politics, and business, including Wall Street CEOs, analysts, and economists. He has helped start-ups become successful publicly-traded companies, including in the pharmaceutical industry. Vogue ranked him the #3 best male model of all time. He has been the face of Chanel, Fendi, Ralph Lauren, and many other top fashion labels. He brings unique insights and an unparalleled global perspective to MIRA1a’s board.

Talhia Therese Tuck is currently serving as the Program Project Director of Georgetown Law School’s Innovative Policing Program since November 2019 as its first Program Associate. Prior to holding this position, she was an Associate Director of Admissions at Georgetown University for four years, where she evaluated applications for the undergraduate schools; served as the admissions representative for multiple regions; and chaired several admissions committees. In this role, she also served on numerous educational panels and conducted outreach in the Washington, D.C. area.

Before joining the Georgetown University community, Talhia worked in the investment relations and communications field, where she served as Vice President for Communications and Investor Relations at a healthcare company. In this capacity, she was responsible for coordinating communications with shareholders, the financial community, and the media. In addition to her communications experience, Talhia also has experience working in the legal field. Following her graduation from law school, she participated in the Ropes & Gray New Alternatives Program as a Fellow at the Office of the State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland. Subsequently, she worked in the Corporate Department at Ropes & Gray in Washington, DC.

Prior to attending law school, Talhia was a journalist with MSNBC, NBC News, ABC News, and the CBS affiliate, WINK-TV. She also worked as an admissions officer for Harvard College at Harvard University. Immediately after graduating from college, Talhia worked as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Management Division. Talhia received her A.B. from Harvard College, cum laude, and received her J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Brad Kroenig is a fashion-industry icon, celebrity influencer, and accomplished investor. His global and high-powered network includes influential leaders in the arts, politics, and business, including Wall Street CEOs, analysts, and economists. He has helped start-ups become successful publicly-traded companies, including in the pharmaceutical industry. Vogue ranked him the #3 best male model of all time. He has been the face of Chanel, Fendi, Ralph Lauren, and many other top fashion labels. He brings unique insights and an unparalleled global perspective to MIRA1a’s board.

Hugh currently serves as a Partner at Collwick Capital, a boutique alternative investment firm. Before founding Collwick Capital, he spent 14 years in the hedge fund industry. Hugh was a private investments portfolio manager for Round Table Investment Management and McColl Brothers Lockwood, served as the COO for M&M Partners and was the CEO and Portfolio Manager for McColl Partners. From 1991 to 1996, Hugh served as the President of The Shelton Companies.

Hugh is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and received an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Fintag Holdings, Inc. and of Heritage Brands, Inc. and is a Senior Advisor to Brown Brothers Harriman’s Capital Partners Group.

Talhia Therese Tuck is currently serving as the Program Project Director of Georgetown Law School’s Innovative Policing Program since November 2019 as its first Program Associate. Prior to holding this position, she was an Associate Director of Admissions at Georgetown University for four years, where she evaluated applications for the undergraduate schools; served as the admissions representative for multiple regions; and chaired several admissions committees. In this role, she also served on numerous educational panels and conducted outreach in the Washington, D.C. area.

Before joining the Georgetown University community, Talhia worked in the investment relations and communications field, where she served as Vice President for Communications and Investor Relations at a healthcare company. In this capacity, she was responsible for coordinating communications with shareholders, the financial community, and the media. In addition to her communications experience, Talhia also has experience working in the legal field. Following her graduation from law school, she participated in the Ropes & Gray New Alternatives Program as a Fellow at the Office of the State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland. Subsequently, she worked in the Corporate Department at Ropes & Gray in Washington, DC.

Prior to attending law school, Talhia was a journalist with MSNBC, NBC News, ABC News, and the CBS affiliate, WINK-TV. She also worked as an admissions officer for Harvard College at Harvard University. Immediately after graduating from college, Talhia worked as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Management Division. Talhia received her A.B. from Harvard College, cum laude, and received her J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Brad Kroenig is a fashion-industry icon, celebrity influencer, and accomplished investor. His global and high-powered network includes influential leaders in the arts, politics, and business, including Wall Street CEOs, analysts, and economists. He has helped start-ups become successful publicly-traded companies, including in the pharmaceutical industry. Vogue ranked him the #3 best male model of all time. He has been the face of Chanel, Fendi, Ralph Lauren, and many other top fashion labels. He brings unique insights and an unparalleled global perspective to MIRA1a’s board.