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Jeffrey Chertoff is an advisor to boards on financial and operational matters and with capital raising opportunities. He has been the CFO and a senior executive for a number of private and public companies and also served as a board member for several firms. In 2003, while at the Cantor Fitzgerald securities firm, he was honored as Executive of the Year by the Institute of Management Accountants for New York City. He can be contacted at jeffreychertoff@gmail.com.