PARTNERS

 MBD Solutions has assembled a team of experts to provide our clients with advice and services dedicated to the alternative markets.

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CO-FOUNDER, GENERAL COUNSEL

Mr. Jones has been with MBD Solutions since its founding in 2013 and now leads the corporate strategy and day-to-day operations of the Firm.  He has more than twenty years’ experience in due diligence, compliance, law and product development in alternative investments.

Prior to MBD Solutions, Mr. Jones served in various legal and compliance roles, most recently as Vice President of Alternative Investments at WFG Investments, Inc., where he was responsible for managing due diligence and providing oversight of their alternative investment platform. Mr. Jones earned his J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law.

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OPERATIONS

In her role of Managing Partner, Ms. Leishman brings more than sixteen years’ financial services experience to the firm. She is currently responsible for the organization and oversight of daily sales and investor facing transactions. Additionally, she works closely with registered representatives, investment advisors, transfer agents and investors to ensure a seamless investment experience.

Prior to joining MBD Solutions, Ms. Leishman served as the vice president of Shareholder Services with Behringer Harvard. During her eleven years’ tenure there, she directed the operations of the Shareholder Services and Technical Operations teams working closely with fund Sponsors and transfer agents. Prior to this, Ms. Leishman was employed by The Vanguard Group, Inc.