Mr. Sands is Co-Founder, Partner, and Senior Portfolio Manager of Sands Brothers Asset Management. He is also a founder and manager of the Select Access Funds, Chairman of Critical Capital Growth Fund, which is licensed with the Small Business Administration, a manager of a group of venture capital funds, a manager of special purpose partnerships, and he is former Chairman of Olympic Cascade Financial Corporation. Previously, he co-founded the New York City office of Rodman & Renshaw with his brother, Martin, and served at L.F. Rothschild, Oppenheimer & Company, and Laidlaw, Adams and Peck. He holds a bachelor's degree from Hamilton College.