Alan Cantor

Current

• Owner at Cantor & Company / BDE Entertainment
• Consultant to CEO at Global Data Corporation
• Managing Director Strategic Partnerships and Marketing at www.webconference.com

• Partner at BDE Entertainment
• President at Cantor & Company

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Past

• Manager, Risk Management Consultants at Marsh Inc.
• President-Owner at Cornell Campus Advertizing

Education

• Cornell University
• University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
• University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

• Cornell University
• Mamaroneck High School

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Industry

Internet

Alan Cantor’s Summary

Value Creation through Strategic partnerships. Talent to Identify and Evaluate Market Opportunities and strategies for taking advantage of them. Catalyst. Ability to comprehend range of complex systems and make sense of them.

Financial Risk Management and Financial Risk Management Systems pioneer: created, developed, successfully implemented first copyrighted monte-carlo-based risk financing simulation model, Airline Industry Model, while at Marsh. Created technologies including specialized analytical techniques that have become prevalent in financial services, hedge funds, healthcare, entertainment and other industries.

Develop and Package feature film projects.

Maintain relationships with healthcare systems clients; own copyrighted software solutions for healthcare and risk management. RISKMAP Registered Trademark.

Alan Cantor’s Specialties:

I have a network of high level business and professional associates around the world, including Japan, India, France, Germany, Italy, UK. Software and Systems Architecture and design.

Alan Cantor’s Experience

• Owner

  Cantor & Company / BDE Entertainment

  (Entertainment industry)

  Currently holds this position

• Consultant to CEO

  Global Data Corporation

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  April 2008 — Present (4 months)

• Managing Director Strategic Partnerships and Marketing

  www.webconference.com

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  June 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  Best of Breed webconference system -- including advanced featuures like fukll-screen video option, full recording of audio, data, video; with breakthrough technology for (optional) full auditing/administration and education management modules integrated with real-time virtual fully integrated audio-video-data webconferencing for all business and enhanced personal conferences with market-building virtual classroom education capabilities. Unique Virtual Communities support. Proven performer with 7+ years success.
  
  Building relationships with cutting-edge organizations and strategic financial partners.

• Partner

  BDE Entertainment

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

  July 2006 — Present (2 years 1 month)

  Feature Film Development and Production
  Recent projects include: "Find Me Guilty" directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Vin DIesel (feature film, produced by BDE Partner Bob DeBrino) see www.findmeguilty.com
  Simon Bolivar: Paths to Glory (docudrama, filmed on location in Venezuela)

• President

  Cantor & Company

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  December 1982 — Present (25 years 8 months)

  Extensive experience in Systems Architecture design, development and implementation.
  
  Risk Management Systems and Consulting; Healthcare Software Systems and Consulting.
  Copyrights and Registered Trademark for MQMS Plus systems for Performance Improvement, Risk Management, Patient Relations, Satisfaction, Surveys, Infection Control, plus open-ended user-customizable applications modules technology.
  RISKMAP Registered Trademark for Risk Analysis software.
  
  Affiliated with FCW Consultants -- Overnight Medical Transcription and Coding

• Manager, Risk Management Consultants

  Marsh Inc.

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MMC; Insurance industry)

  January 1974 — July 1981 (7 years 7 months)

  Consulting, Financial Risk Analysis for 30 of the FORTUNE 50; Financial and risk managemnt consulting and analysis for Marsh & McLennan, William Mercer and Putnam Funds units. Risk Analysis and financial risk projections for Nuclear Power Industry for Nuclear Mutual Limited to market risk to Lloyds; protected US Electric Power Industry from financial impact from catastrophic loss at Three Mile Island. Developed Airline Industry Model, first copyrighted risk financing monte carlo simulation model in the world. Pioneered foundation technology for commercial and financial applications of simulation modeling upon which financial services, hedge funds and iother industries continue to rely. Pioneering work for healthcare industry risk management.

• President-Owner

  Cornell Campus Advertizing

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 1968 — May 1970 (1 year 9 months)

  Advertizing - Promotion Company: Represented local Ithaca businesses is marketing their goods and services to students at Cornell. Prepared marketing and sales campaigns, including design and production of promotional leaflets and fliers, and managed distribution of these across campus.
  Pre-cursor to guerilla marketing techniques of more recent years.

Alan Cantor’s Education

• Cornell University

  BS, Econ, 1966 — 2001

• University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

  1965 — 2001

• University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

  MBA, FInance, Operations Research, 1971 — 1973

• Cornell University

  BS, ILR, Economics, Labor Economics, 1966 — 1970

  Extensive travel throughout Europe, Middle East, India, China, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong, Americas.
  World tour in 1972, France, Spain, Africa (hitch-hike Tangier to Mombassa, incl hitch-hike across the Sahara), India, through Asia to Japan.

  Activities and Societies:

  Past President and current member of Wharton Club of Southern California; Cornell Club of Los Angeles.
  Volunteer work teaching creative writing at home for delinquent boys; produced volume with their work.
  Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity; published, edited Freshman Register with profits donated to the Boy Scouts. Produced Janis Joplin concert (with Jefferson Airplane opening act). Deans list. Member of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.

• Mamaroneck High School

  1963 — 1968

Additional Information

Alan Cantor’s Interests:

Extensive World Travel - including Africa, Asia, India, Europe, Central & South America, Fluent in French

Alan Cantor’s Groups:

Wharton School Alumni Network

•    Wharton Technology Network member
•    Cornell University Alumni Network member
•    Sigma Alpha Mu member
•    280 Group member
•    Health Informatics Technology (HIT) member
•    M & A advisors member

Alan Cantor’s Honors:

Biographee in Marquis' Who's Who in America
Developed first copyrighted Risk Financing Monte-Carlo-based Simulation Model, Airline Industry Model.
Created technology and computer modeling for Sale of Flight Insurance with the Ticket now in common use by all major Credit Card companies.

Alan Cantor’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch