Bob LeBeau

Managing Partner

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Bob LeBeau has over 30 years of home healthcare and healthcare staffing financial and operational experience. His background includes senior level management in a broad range of post-acute sectors including adult and pediatric private duty nursing, Medicaid waiver services, Medicare home health, home infusion, specialty pharmacy, respiratory home medical equipment, companion care and ancillary healthcare staffing including per-diem, contract and travel nursing.

Bob's background provides unique value to aligning the interests of clients given his hands on experience of healthcare mergers and acquisitions in his former role of National Director of Business Development for the largest privately held homecare provider in the United States. In this role he oversaw acquisition strategy and integration for 43 states and over $1.3B in revenues. Bob also founded and led the de-novo startup of CareMax Medical Resources, an adult and pediatric HME, clinical respiratory services and home infusion company to a successful divestiture to Walgreen Co. Bob's earlier career included roles as a home health Administrator, Regional Accounts Manager, and Vice President of Operations where he was responsible for developing strategic plans, overseeing sales and marketing, managing client development, and the development of clinical programs.

Recently Bob worked with the National Association for Homecare and the Forum of State Associations to form a new trade group focused on legislative and regulatory public policy for Medicaid homecare providers. As the Chairman of the National Council on Medicaid Homecare, Bob established strategic alliances with government stakeholders, trade associations, patient advocacy groups and healthcare providers in support of sustained program funding and reimbursement for the industry.

Bob is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the Association for Corporate Growth. Bob sits on the Strategic Planning Congress of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice and is an active member of the Private Duty Homecare Association of America and the Home Care Technology Association of America.

Bob holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem NC. Bob resides in Tampa Florida with his wife and three children.


Tom Lingle

Managing Partner

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Tom Lingle has over 29 years of human capital management experience and served on the Executive Team for one of the leading Medical Staffing and Home Healthcare companies in the nation. Tom has been on the cutting edge of staffing service delivery, whether in creating joint ventures, incubating small businesses or developing complex workforce management strategies. His pioneering drive has brought in over 200 million dollars to the companies he served. Tom has a simple philosophy of "treating a client, the way he would want to be treated" and this servant mentality has been put to the test hundreds of times.

Tom began his career in the human capital sector in the early 90's, riding the wave of growth in Medical Staffing and Home Healthcare expansion. He possesses a diverse exposure in the Staffing Industry ranging from Physician and Clinical as well deep understanding of the Home Health Industry across the country. In Tom's last position as Vice President of Maxim Healthcare Services, one of the nation's largest privately held staffing companies in the nation, he was responsible for all Divisional Service Lines, a Nationwide Sales Force and Strategic Acquisitions.

Mr. Lingle has served as both an operator for a billion dollar company and a small business owner. His involvement over 50 acquisitions has helped him hone his consultive value to his clients. Tom is a member of the American Staffing Association, serves on the Board of multiple organizations and is a past Board Member of CAHSAH (California Association for Health Services At Home). He is routinely a guest speaker at client trainings and industry conferences. Tom holds a Bachelors of Business Administration degree in Marketing from the University of Central Florida.

With the surge in growth our covered industries have accumulated in the recent years, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge in the positioning of companies seeking strategic partners to fuel growth, integrate existing businesses and exit strategies for today's owners.

Tom resides in the Tampa Bay Area with his wife and two children.


Anthony Villasuso

Vice President

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Anthony Villasuso has over 9 years of experience in financial evaluation and modeling, acquisition due diligence, market analysis, deal execution, transaction closing and post-acquisition business integration. His experience includes working with business owners and investors with an entrepreneurial spirit to fully understand their businesses and providing consulting analysis to improve EBITDA margins and market valuations.

Anthony began his career with Neuberger Berman Management, an investment management firm, in New York City before moving to Boston for roles with State Street and J.P. Morgan Chase, and BNY Mellon. Most recently Anthony worked with a Shore Capital Partners’ veterinary hospital platform where he was responsible for the financial analysis, due diligence and underwriting processes for veterinary hospital partnerships. Anthony's extensive experience in business development and financial analysis from a "buy-side" perspective has allowed him to be involved in over 40 acquisitions, from the pre-acquisition life cycle through operational integrations. His expertise expedites the go-to-market process, as he can quickly assess potential targets and present financial summaries, construct sophisticated offering memorandums, and support both sides of a transaction to ensure a smooth process.

Anthony holds both a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, both of which he earned from Florida State University. Anthony resides in St. Petersburg Florida with his Labrador, Remy.


Sam Barranco

Associate

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Sam Barranco brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Oakmark. Sam began his career with ButcherJoseph in St. Louis, MO, where he gained invaluable skills in financial modeling, due diligence, and deal execution. At Oakmark, Sam leads our client support team focused on sell-side and buy-side client development. Sam works with clients to facilitate deal generation and deal execution identifying market trends, valuation metrics, and transactional goals.

Sam graduated with honors from The University of Alabama with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Economics. Sam resides in Tampa, Florida.


Briana Benkoski

Creative Marketing Director

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Briana has worked in the marketing and graphic design specialties for over 20 years, much of which has been spent in the home and healthcare staffing industries.

She has been working closely with the team at Oakmark since their establishment, developing offer memorandums, presentations, and other digital and print marketing materials. Briana's expertise lies in presenting customized information in the most clear and concise manner to help simplify the process of matching seller and buyer.

Briana holds a Bachelor of Communication Arts degree from Kutztown University in Kutztown, PA.