Who We Are
Wall Street is in our DNA. Collectively we have 150 years of operating experience in the Fin-Tech space. We’re former entrepreneurs and CEOs. We intimately understand the challenges facing new founders and established leaders. Through our extensive relationships and expertise, we bring a perspective that allows us to strategically connect the technology creators with the technology consumers. We are proactive investors and advisors who are passionate about technology, entrepreneurship, and helping companies realize their maximum potential.
Justin Brownhill
Managing Partner
Justin brings the unique experience of both executive management and investment banking to the Capital Markets, Financial Services, FinTech and Software sectors. Justin is a Managing Partner, SenaHill Partners LP. He is also the award-winning founder, CEO and Chairman of The Receivables Exchange (TRE), the first-to-market, real-time online institutional marketplace for the purchase and sale of working capital—a $17 trillion market. Named the most innovative e-commerce […]
Gregg Sharenow
SenaHill LP, Chief Financial Officer
Gregg is a strategic, diplomatic leader and patient problem solver. He began his career as a CPA/public accountant specializing in financial services. From there he was the COO and Head of Business Development of National Discount Brokers, the first online discount brokerage firm, later sold to Deutsche Bank. Gregg was a part of the founding team as Director of Equities Trading in Deutsche Bank’s electronic trading […]
Ben Bromberg
Managing Director, Head of Execution
With more than 25 years of experience building and managing leading edge technology enabled businesses, Ben has extensive experience with private equity and hedge fund sponsors on all aspects of deal process, management, and company operations. Ben started his investment banking career at Salomon Brothers, where he worked on multi-billion-dollar M&A and capital raise transactions. Either working directly for private equity and hedge fund firms or […]
Richard Korhammer
Managing Director, Head of Technology
Rich’s career has been marked by senior roles in operating companies and investment bank in technology, finance, and transportation sectors. As Chairman of Yieldbroker since January 2012, he’s led this Australian financial exchange to its final sale to Tradeweb in September 2023. He also co-founded and was CEO of Lava Trading from inception to its acquisition by Citigroup Inc., later becoming a Managing Director there. Rich […]
James O’Neill
Managing Director
James O’Neill brings more than two decades of investment banking and capital markets experience. Over the course of his career, he has executed more than 500 transactions representing over $30 billion in aggregate value, spanning equity, debt, and hybrid financings for emerging growth companies and institutional clients. He previously served as Co-Head of Healthcare and Head of Capital Markets at JonesTrading, where he advised public and […]
Mayerlin Garcia
Managing Director
Mayerlin Garcia brings more than 15 years of experience in corporate M&A, strategy, and investment oversight. She most recently led investment strategy and fund oversight for Emerging Markets at Delphin Investments, an Asset Management firm. She previously served as Vice President in BNY’s Global Corporate Development Group, where she played a key role in over 100 M&A transactions and contributed to the execution of over 30 […]
Philip Minardo
Managing Director
Philip Minardo is a seasoned financial markets professional with over 20 years of industry experience. He currently leads private and tokenized asset initiatives at SenaHill Partners, where he drives innovative strategies in asset tokenization and spearheads investment solutions aligned with evolving market demands. Prior to this role, Philip contributed to product development and distribution efforts at IRONLIGHT Group, fostering collaboration and expanding market reach through strategic […]
Nicholas Espinal
Senior Advisor
Nicholas Espinal joins our team as a Digital Asset Banker, bringing deep expertise across the digital assets and emerging technology sectors. He will play a key role in identifying and advancing opportunities at the intersection of innovative technology and financial services. Nicholas is also the Founder of Digital Wealth Advisor, further underscoring his leadership in the evolving digital finance landscape.
Yoni Gamliel
Vice President
With extensive experience in investment banking, private equity, and real estate acquisitions, Yoni has a proven track record in managing high-value transactions and providing strategic financial advisory. His career includes significant roles at Barclays, Equiteq, and Fiserv, where he developed deep expertise in fintech, lending tech, and asset management. Fluent in English, Hebrew, and with limited working proficiency in Spanish, Jonathan holds certifications in Series 63, […]
R. Todd Ruppert
Managing Director International
Todd has 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He retired from T. Rowe Price, the global asset management firm with over $850 billion under management, where he was CEO and president of T. Rowe Price Global Investment Services, co-president, T. Rowe Price International, and a member of the operating steering committee of the T. Rowe Price Group. Todd joins SenaHill Partners as Managing […]
Alan Ginsberg
Senior Banker
Alan Ginsberg has more than 35 years of experience providing financial advisory services to corporate and private equity clients. Alan began his investment banking career at Salomon Brothers in 1983, followed by being a key member of group moves to UBS and to Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. He remained at DLJ through its merger with Credit Suisse until 2004, when he was recruited to head HSBC’s […]
Tod Perkins
Senior Banker
Tod Perkins is the founding member of Perkins Advisors LLC, a strategy consulting and advisory firm focused on serving the needs of the financial services industry. Perkins Advisors recent activity includes advising Cowen Inc in its sale to TD Financial ($1.9B EV) as well as Cowen’s acquisitions of Quarton International, MHT Partners and Portico Partners and Cowen’s strategic investment in PolySign, a digital asset clearing platform. […]
Kyle Zasky
SenaHill Limited Partner & Advisor
Kyle is an industry recognized pioneer, entrepreneur and executive in the electronic trading and investment management software arena. Kyle is currently the CEO of LayerOne Financial, an end-end, front, middle and back office infrastructure software provider for the asset management industry. LayerOne provides mission critical technology and services to some of the world’s most sophisticated hedge funds that in aggregate manage over $350B. Kyle joined SenaHill […]
Neil DeSena
SenaHill Partners, Co-Founder (In Memoriam)
As a co-founder of SenaHill Partners, Neil believed the key ingredient to innovation in FinTech is the people who make the technology possible: the leaders, the entrepreneurs, the out-of-the-box thinkers and elite advisors. His spirit, creativity, kindness, integrity and passion were ever-present. Neil passed away February 11th, 2017, but his vision lives on with all of us at SenaHill. Neil started SenaHill after an impressive career […]
