Michael Rabinowitz

Mr. Rabinowitz's distinguished career in the securities industry spans nearly three decades. Under his leadership as Chairman and CEO, Maxim Group has grown into one of the leading mid-tier investment banking, securities and investment management firms. Mr. Rabinowtiz brings deep experience managing and growing businesses as well as providing investment banking and capital markets advice to a broad range of public and private companies. Prior to forming Maxim Group, Mr. Rabinowitz served as Executive Vice President of Investec Ernst & Company, an international specialist bank headquartered in South Africa and the U.K. As a member of the executive management team, Mr. Rabinowitz was responsible for the overall growth and supervision of the Institutional Sales & Trading, Capital Markets and Wealth Management divisions. Over his four-year tenure at the firm, Mr. Rabinowitz orchestrated a series of acquisitions in the capital markets, retail brokerage and securities clearing spaces, which tripled the group's presence in the U.S. Prior to Investec Ernst & Company, Mr. Rabinowitz served as CFO and later as President and CEO of Stuart Coleman & Company, a NYSE member firm which he successfully sold to Investec Ernst & Company in 1999. Previous to Stuart Coleman & Company, Mr. Rabinowitz served as controller for several mid-sized NYSE firms. Mr. Rabinowitz received a B.S. in Accounting from Brooklyn College.