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'''Greg Lindberg''' is an American business owner |
'''Greg Lindberg''' is an American business owner, and founder and chair of [[Eli Global]]. |
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== Education == |
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Lindberg graduated from [[Yale University]], as [[magna cum laude]] and [[Phi Beta Kappa]] with a degree in [[Economics]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Executive Profile: Greg E. Lindberg|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=20823401&privcapId=8898798.|website=Bloomberg|publisher=Bloomberg L.P.|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> |
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== Philanthropy == |
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In January 2018, Lindberg pledged his support as a Signature Sponsor for the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation, NCLBCF.<ref>{{cite web|title=Durham Entrepreneur and Founder of Eli Global Pledges Support for Scholarships at Historically Black Colleges and Universities|url=https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/01/22/1298528/0/en/Durham-Entrepreneur-and-Founder-of-Eli-Global-Pledges-Support-for-Scholarships-at-Historically-Black-Colleges-and-Universities.html|website=GlobeNewswire|publisher=Nasdaq|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Durham Entrepreneur and Founder of Eli Global Pledges Support for Scholarships at Historically Black Colleges and Universities|url=https://www.onenewspage.com/n/Press+Releases/75inlbz9h/Durham-Entrepreneur-and-Founder-of-Eli-Global-Pledges.htm|website=One News Page|publisher=One New Page Ltd.|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> |
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While attending Yale, Lindberg launched a reimbursement newsletter for [[home health]] agencies called ''[https://www.codinginstitute.com/newsletters/eli-home-care-week.html Home Care Week]'', which Eli Global still publishes today. Lindberg grew Eli Global to $5million in revenue by the year 2000 without using outside equity capital. Since acquiring its first company in 2001, Eli Global has made more than 100 acquisitions, one of the most recent being Global Bankers Insurance Group. Eli Global was recently ranked as one of the Top 50 Privately Held Entities in the Research Triangle. <ref>{{cite web|last1=Snipes|first1=Cameron|title=Top 50 Privately Held Entities: Ranked by Total number of employees|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/subscriber-only/2017/10/13/top-50-privately-held-entities.html|website=Triangle Business Journal|publisher=American City Business Journals|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> |
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In 2017, Lindberg made political donations to both Republican and Democrat organizations, including [http://www.truthandprosperity.org/ Truth & Prosperity], which supports [[Lieutenant Governor]] [[Dan Forest]] <ref>{{cite web|last1=Fain|first1=Travis|title=Forest gets $1M donation from Durham investor|url=http://www.wral.com/forest-gets-1m-donation-from-durham-investor/17289972/|website=WRAL.com|publisher=Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref>, the [[North Carolina Republican Party]], the N.C. Opportunity Committee, and Democratic mayoral candidate Farad Ali, who ran for mayor of [[Durham, North Carolina]]. <ref>{{cite web|last1=Fain|first1=Travis|title=@NCCapitol @NCCapitol Who is Greg Lindberg? NC GOP's new big-money donor described as nonpartisan 'bootstrap entrepreneur'|url=http://www.wral.com/who-is-greg-lindberg-nc-gop-s-new-big-money-donor-described-as-nonpartisan-bootstrap-entrepreneur-/17298622/|website=WRAL.com|publisher=Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|last1=Campbell|first1=Colin|title=A newcomer to NC politics quickly becomes a campaign mega donor|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article198024079.html|website=TheNews&Observer.com|publisher=The News & Observer|accessdate=7 February 2018}}</ref> |
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Greg Lindberg is an American business owner, and founder and chair of Eli Global.
Education
Lindberg graduated from Yale University, as magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in Economics.[1]
Philanthropy
In January 2018, Lindberg pledged his support as a Signature Sponsor for the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation, NCLBCF.[2] [3]
Donations
In 2017, Lindberg made political donations to both Republican and Democrat organizations, including Truth & Prosperity, which supports Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest [4], the North Carolina Republican Party, the N.C. Opportunity Committee, and Democratic mayoral candidate Farad Ali, who ran for mayor of Durham, North Carolina. [5] [6]
- ^ "Executive Profile: Greg E. Lindberg". Bloomberg. Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Durham Entrepreneur and Founder of Eli Global Pledges Support for Scholarships at Historically Black Colleges and Universities". GlobeNewswire. Nasdaq. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Durham Entrepreneur and Founder of Eli Global Pledges Support for Scholarships at Historically Black Colleges and Universities". One News Page. One New Page Ltd. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ Fain, Travis. "Forest gets $1M donation from Durham investor". WRAL.com. Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ Fain, Travis. "@NCCapitol @NCCapitol Who is Greg Lindberg? NC GOP's new big-money donor described as nonpartisan 'bootstrap entrepreneur'". WRAL.com. Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ Campbell, Colin. "A newcomer to NC politics quickly becomes a campaign mega donor". TheNews&Observer.com. The News & Observer. Retrieved 7 February 2018.