WE INVEST IN BUSINESSES AND THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE THEM GREAT

Specializing in acquisitions of U.S. based, middle market companies, CVG strategically invests in companies that benefit community. By partnering with businesses with experienced and proven operating management, we help mid level companies to grow their profitability through proven professional financial models. Our premium umbrella services range from employee benefits to rebranding.

Growing Your Business Is Our Business.

Umbrella Services With You In Mind

Employee Benefits

We offer comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance at competitive rates for you and your employees.

Payroll Services

We expertly manage your suite of payroll services so that you are free to engage other areas of business.

Strategic Planning, Expansion, & Rebranding

We help you to define your vision and your business to realize its full potential.

“No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you’re playing a solo game, you’ll always lose out to a team.”

—Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

The Team

Michael GibsonCo-Founder & Chairman

Michael has over 25 years of experience creating, developing, and running successful corporations.

The CEO turned managing partner of Advantis Certified Staffing solutions, Michael is the Co-founder and former managing partner of KMM Investments. KMM Investments provides a range of consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including a division whose primary focus remains Residential Real Estate development and property management. Additionally, Michael has held various executive level positions with a range of corporations including, IBM, Sanmania-SCI, Boxx Technologies, Augmentix, and Heatwave Interactive and Calxeda.

Michael’s vast experience in business, his wealth of knowledge in the field of technology, and his valuable connections make him a highly sought after candidate for Boards of Directors for non-profit and for-profit corporations alike.

Michael obtained his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Jackson State University, as well as a Masters Certificate in Business Management from the UT Management Institute for Engineers, Computer Professionals and Scientists.

Willard JacksonCo-Founder & Vice Chairman

A native to Denton, TX, Willard L. Jackson, Jr., is a seasoned entrepreneur with a strong track record of operational success. Mr. Jackson currently serves as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer for Offisol, a management consulting and staff augmentation company. For the last 20 years, Mr. Jackson was founder, owner and CEO of MetroplexCore Industries, a provider of environmental site assessment, project management and tank cleaning services to the oil and gas industry. Willard has managed projects for a number of Fortune 100 clients, which included; Chevron USA, ExxonMobil, Shell, and Conoco Philips, among others.

Mr. Jackson is a graduate of the University of St. Thomas with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. Some of his major accomplishments are as follows: President George W. Bush appointed him to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Directors in 2002, and he served on the Board until 2008. Texas Governor George W. Bush appointed him to the Board of Regents of Texas Southern University in 1995. He was elected the Board’s Chairman in 1997 and served as Chairman until 2003.

Elizabeth BurnettVice President of Operations Houston

A senior level operational management executive with over a decade of experience most notably in project management, Elizabeth has been responsible for the day-to-day strategic and tactical activities in the areas of Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Logistics Development Function, and Mergers and Acquisitions. She has provided leadership and quantifiable improvements across multiple operational disciplines within start-ups as well as mid-market firms. Since her undergraduate years at Texas Southern University, Elizabeth has resided in Houston, TX, where she enjoys sports and spending time with her family and friends.

Sheeri MitchellVice President of Operations Austin

Since her undergraduate years at Stanford University, Sheeri has employed her skills as a writer, editor, and director of both communications and of operations across multiple sectors of business, including finance, marketing, gaming, social media platforms, blogging, and publishing. A published author, prolific blogger, and serial entrepreneur, Sheeri is the Co-founder and former managing partner of True Ink Publishing and former President and co-owner of Deo Valente Consulting.An experienced public speaker and instructor, Sheeri’s passion lies in teaching young female professionals and high school students how to set goals, establish peer to peer accountability, and to create positive, safe environments where women and girls can excel.

We Embrace Community, Innovation, and Commitment.

We Are Community-Focused

Businesses exist to serve communities and the people in them. Grow the business; improve the community. Everyone benefits.

We Believe In Innovation

New ideas, original creations, relevant innovations, noble missions propel us forward. If yours is worthy, we will consider partnering with you to advance it.

We Are Committed

At the heart of every business are the people who make it go. We are committed to helping you and your workforce to thrive.

Together We’re Better!

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