How PE investor and nonprofit founder Edward Crawford balances mission and margin

The first job Edward Crawford ever had was serving as a volunteer Peace Corps. officer in the Dominican Republic. At 23 years old, he worked alongside the locals to launch a coffee farm, helping them source coffee plants and score microloans to fuel the business. Despite reaching a breaking point after losing 40 pounds due […]

Coltala Holdings Acquires Pond Robinson & Associates

Coltala Holdings closed on the purchase of Dallas-based Pond Robinson & Associates, a national due diligence firm. PR&A’s president and principal, Michael Rayborn and Mark Petersen, will continue to lead the company under its new parent, Coltala. “Mark and I are both excited to continue on the twenty-five-year legacy of quality and strong relationships at […]