Our Team
Drew A, Reid, Executive Chairman, CEO
Mr. Reid boasts an illustrious 34-year tenure in the finance industry, encompassing private equity, mergers and acquisitions, publicly traded and privately-owned entities. His experience spans roles in commodities trade desks, bond, equities, and currency trading with reputable institutions, including Bank of Tokyo from c1990 to 1992, CIBC from c1988 to 1990, and Burns Fry from c1987 to 1988. Throughout his career, Mr. Reid has played a pivotal role in cultivating profitable ventures, rejuvenating struggling companies, guiding businesses to the public market, and effectively managing diverse aspects of businesses. His expertise extends across areas such as vision, strategy, partnerships, customer relations, regulatory compliance, government engagement, and technology innovation.
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Charles Brofman, Esq., Director & General COunsel
A distinguished graduate of Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and Fordham Law School, Mr. Brofman brings a wealth of experience to DLT Resolution Inc. His legal career includes serving as an Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County, New York, and handling over 8000 cases in civil and criminal courts. His reputation for handling high-profile cases underscores his deep understanding of legal complexities. He was in private practice as a trial attorney from September 1986 through 1998.
Beyond his legal achievements, Mr. Brofman is renowned for his entrepreneurial ventures. As the CEO of Cybersettle, he revolutionized online dispute resolution with his patented double-blind bid method, utilized in over 200,000 disputes worldwide. He also spearheaded the RapidFunds model, facilitating over $350,000,000 in post-settlement funding for law firms. He has served as President of the North American Automobile Trade Association since 2017.
In 2022, Mr. Brofman's successful acquisition of a majority of the shares of Cybersettle Holdings, Inc. further solidified his leadership in the industry. His entrepreneurial endeavors extend to the automotive sector, where he serves as Managing Member of Global Motor Trade International LLC and SJ Auto Trade LLC, entities recently acquired by DLT Resolution Inc.
Lino Fera, CPA - Director
With over 30 years of experience as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Lino Fera brings invaluable financial acumen and executive leadership to the board. He has held pivotal roles in both private and publicly traded organizations across various industries, including marketing, healthcare, and mining.
Mr. Fera's extensive background includes serving as Chief Financial Officer for Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corp. and Starshot Ventures Inc. His entrepreneurial spirit is evident through his co-founding of the Cribwolf Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to supportive housing for individuals with developmental disabilities, and his work as a business coach and speaker.
Chen Xi (Tony) Liao - Director
Tony Liao's journey from humble beginnings in the food & beverage industry to a partner-owner of Cynthia's Chinese Restaurant exemplifies dedication and expertise. With over 30 years of experience, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and business acumen.
Mr. Liao's pivotal role in steering Cynthia's Chinese Restaurant toward operational excellence underscores his profound understanding of the industry and customer relations. His recent venture into the corporate world with Ciscom Corp showcases his versatility and commitment to growth, notably in securing early-stage capital and facilitating the company's successful listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE).
Mark Irwin - Board of Advisors
Bringing over 40 years of expertise in equipment and vehicle leasing, Mark Irwin specializes in managing programs for companies like Home Hardware. His vast experience includes overseeing the origination and servicing of over $750 million in commercial leases and loans within the transportation and equipment sectors.
Throughout his career, Mr. Irwin has held key executive positions, demonstrating comprehensive management capabilities in the term lending and equipment leasing industry.