Meet Our Executive Officers

Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board

Rohn Monroe is a distinguished and forward-thinking business leader lauded for his exceptional performance across a diversified range of executive roles in various industries. Holding esteemed certifications as a Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA®), Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA®), Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®), Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®), Financial Planning & Wealth Management Professional (FPWM™), Fintech Industry Professional (FTIP™), Commercial Real Estate Finance Specialist (CREF), Environmental, Social & Governance Specialist (ESG) and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Rohn possesses a multifaceted skill set that empowers him to identify lucrative opportunities and foster future leaders within Umbra Companies, Inc. A highlight of Rohn's profile is his international experience, notably as a delegate to the city of Nanjing in the Jiangsu province in eastern China. In addition to his corporate engagements, Rohn serves as CEO of A.M.E.N., a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing for veterans, and as CFO of Friends Help a Friend, a Texas-based nonprofit supporting marginalized groups.

Chief Finance Officer & Vice Chairman

Paul Jackson is a distinguished professional with a wealth of experience and expertise in marketing management, institutional finance, and strategic leadership. During his tenure at Prudential Securities, Paul held a certification issued by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®). His educational background includes degrees from Indiana State University and Purdue University. Paul assumed the role of Chief Institutional Officer at Royal Bank and Private Statutory Trust, where he excelled in cultivating strategic partnerships and managing institutional relationships. Within Umbra Companies, Inc., Paul plays a pivotal role in overseeing the organization's financial operations and crafting investment strategies that align with the company's growth objectives.

Board of Directors

William Pitre stands out as a seasoned professional with a distinguished career marked by a profound commitment to client success and community engagement. He earned recognition as a member of the prestigious Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) in 2009. With a robust background encompassing licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for Series 6, 7, 63, and 66, William brings a wealth of knowledge across varied sectors including sales, insurance, and human resource management. Mr. Pitre is also actively involved in community service initiatives, exemplified by his engagement with the Episcopal Church and local organizations dedicated to enhancing community well-being.

Board of Directors

Gert Liebelt brings over four decades of invaluable experience in real estate development and investment to the board of directors of Umbra Companies, Inc. Mr. Liebelt served as the managing director and board member of Drees & Sommer, a leading European consulting, planning, and project management enterprise, from 1980 to 2005, collaborating with teams across 59 international locations worldwide. Under his guidance, Drees & Sommer managed an annual construction volume exceeding 27 billion euros. Since 2005, Mr. Liebelt has been at the helm of European Invest Holding Group Laer S.A. as CEO, Chairman, and sole shareholder, specializing in the promotion, construction, and rehabilitation of commercial buildings.

Board of Directors

Anthony Clements is a distinguished professional with a rich history of accomplishments in the finance industry, particularly in investment analysis, portfolio management, corporate finance, and sales. He began his career as an investment analyst and portfolio manager at the Electricity Council Pension Fund, then transitioned to Postel Investment Management (now Hermes Investment Management) in 1973, where he significantly grew Postel's North American Equity Securities portfolio to exceed US$2 billion by 1987. Mr. Clements has held key positions at T. Hoare and Co. (now Canaccord Genuity), Yorkton Securities Inc., ODL Securities, and Fox Davies Capital Limited, focusing on resource issues within the mining and oil and gas sectors. Since 2014, he has served as an advisor, director, and shareholder to several resource-oriented companies.