RICHMOND, VA – August 27, 2015 – Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. (“Matrix”) is pleased to announce the following personnel updates:

Pratik Thakral has been promoted to Senior Analyst.  He has been with Matrix since 2013 and is a member of the Consumer & Industrial Products Group.  Over the years, Mr. Thakral has assisted with numerous successful transactions such as Narcote, LLC, Area Equipment Sales & Rentals, LLC, Southern Filter Media, LLC and Stevens Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Kyle A. Profilet, CPA, Analyst, has completed his CFA Level II exam and is now a CFA Level III candidate.  Mr. Profilet graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Business Administration with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from Longwood University. He holds the Certified Public Accountant designation and has been a member of Matrix’s Downstream Energy & Retail Group since joining the firm in November 2014.

In addition, Matrix is pleased to welcome Carlton C. Zesch, Analyst, who joined the firm in July 2015.  Mr. Zesch will be working across all industry verticals within the firm.  He is a recent graduate of the University of Richmond’s E. Claiborne Robins School of Business where he received a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.