Ben Rosenzweig is Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors at Ascent. He is also a Partner at Privet Fund Management LLC, an investment firm focused on event-driven and value-oriented investments in small capitalization companies. Prior to joining Privet, Ben served as an investment banking analyst in the Corporate Finance group of Alvarez and Marsal, where he completed multiple distressed mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital formation transactions, and similar financial advisory engagements across several industries. Ben is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Bed, Bath & Beyond Inc., PFSweb, Inc., Potbelly Corp., and Hardinge, Inc. He formerly served as a member of the Board of Directors of Startek, Inc., Cicero, Inc., and Relm Wireless Corporation. Ben graduated magna cum laude from Emory University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance and a second major in Economics