Team

Partners

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Ed Harris

Founder and CEO

Ed Harris is an experienced business leader with extensive investment banking and corporate management experience. Ed began his career with the investment banking firm of Salomon Brothers in New York, where he worked on several billion dollars worth of debt, equity and merger and acquisition transactions for a range of domestic and international clients. After moving to Seattle in 1990, Ed served as CFO of three startup companies which he led to liquidity: a wireless company acquired by AT&T for $400 million; an internet company acquired by Disney for $1 billion, and an online high school purchased by the parent company of the University of Phoenix.

Ed also served as a senior member of the investment team which managed the venture capital portfolio of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. At Vulcan, Ed was responsible for investments in a wide range of communications and technology companies. Ed has served on several public company boards, including Edison Schools, acquired by private equity for $190 million and Click2Learn, which completed a merger of equals with a public competitor valued at $400 million.

Ed earned his BA in Economics from Rutgers University and his MBA from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business, graduating from both schools with academic honors. He has lived and traveled internationally and speaks two foreign languages. Ed currently lives with his family in the greater Seattle area, and as a former New Yorker enjoys life in the Pacific Northwest.​

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Jabarie Campbell

Partner

Jabarie Campbell leads Harris Northwest Advisors in sourcing new clients and assisting in ongoing client assignments. His education includes a Harvard Business School Cohort focusing on Management, Negotiations & Growth. He has a background providing professional services to Ultra High Net Worth Real Estate Investors.

Currently, he serves in a limited capacity as Vice President of Commercial Property at Cres Corp International. His primary specialty consists of Income producing property between $20mm - $100mm in portfolio value with an industry focus on Multifamily, Hospitality and Senior Living.

Jabarie also has an entrepreneurial history as a founder of Reve Industries, which focused on providing innovative biotechnology services and products to the pharmaceutical industry and government agencies. He created this company with a previous college professor.

Jabarie resides in South Florida.

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Jabarie Campbell helps Harris Northwest Advisors source new clients and assists in ongoing project assignments. His education includes a Harvard Business School Cohort focusing on Management, Negotiations & Growth.

In addition to working with Harris Northwest Advisors in a business development role, Jabarie is also the founder of Revenue Now, which focuses on providing innovative biotechnology services and products to the pharmaceutical industry and government agencies.

Jabarie resides in South Florida.

Managing Director

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Scott Fischer

Managing Director

Scott Fischer leads Harris Northwest Advisors’ Value Acceleration Practice – preparing new clients for potential business exit. He is an experienced operating executive with over 40 years of experience in technology and professional services companies serving clients across both the public and private sectors. He began his career at Accenture (Andersen Consulting) where he became an Associate Partner. Scott has participated in several company exits and an IPO, as well as buy- and sell-side transactions.

Scott earned an Accounting degree from the University of Maryland with a minor in Information Systems Management. He currently lives with his family in Bethany Beach, Delaware where he enjoys the beach, water sports and fishing.

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Jabarie Campbell helps Harris Northwest Advisors source new clients and assists in ongoing project assignments. His education includes a Harvard Business School Cohort focusing on Management, Negotiations & Growth.

In addition to working with Harris Northwest Advisors in a business development role, Jabarie is also the founder of Revenue Now, which focuses on providing innovative biotechnology services and products to the pharmaceutical industry and government agencies.

Jabarie resides in South Florida.

Senior Advisors

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Gordon Landies

Executive Advisor - Technology

Gordon Landies started his career as a financial analyst working for Beecham International in Chicago. In 1983, he joined Dynascan (Nasdaq: Cobra Radar Detectors) as Manager of Business Planning and reported to the CEO. In 1985 Gordon started a business software company, Design Software, and sold it to The Software Toolworks in Northridgen CA in 1989 (Nasdaq TWRX). The Software Toolworks bought a leading gaming company, Mindscape, in 1991. He was promoted to Executive VP of Sales in 1994 when Mindscape was sold to Pearson PLC for $462 million. Mindscape was sold in 1998 to The Learning Company and Gordon was Senior VP of Sales under its President, Kevin O’Leary. The Learning Company was sold in 1999 to Mattel for $3.2 billion and he was named General Manager of the Home and Game division. Gordon joined the Board of Directors of E-Universe (Myspace) in 1998 which was sold to NewsCorp for $580 million in 2006. In 2001, Gordon was named President of IMSI, a Nasdaq business software company. Over the next six years he started Housplans.com, bought four companies and sold two as part of a turnaround and growth plan for IMSI.

Gordon has participated in, bought and sold over 20 technology companies in his career. Most recently, he sold a HR Tech SaaS company that he was a principal owner of. Gordon has been an advisor, investor and board member with VC firms, software and SaaS companies since 2006.

Gordon received his undergraduate in Economics with honors from Elmhurst College. In 1983, he graduated from Northern Illinois University with an MBA. Gordon and his family live in Marin County, CA.

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Craig Callé

Senior Advisor

Craig Callé draws on experience as an investment banker, finance executive, and technology leader in his advisory role at Harris NWA.

He began his career as an investment banker at Salomon Brothers in New York, where he completed numerous  transactions for Fortune 500 and emerging companies.  He was a senior member of the Industrial and Paper, Packaging & Forest Products groups.

Thereafter, he was SVP-Finance and Treasurer at Crown Cork & Seal, and helped transform the company into the global consumer packaging industry leader.

He was the CFO at Amazon.com responsible for Digital Media, including Kindle and Audible.com, and the North American Books e-commerce businesses. He was divisional CFO and Treasurer at Gateway, helping to lead the turnaround and sale of the company to Acer.  He also has served as CFO at PE-backed companies in the broadband wireless, logistics and document management industries.

He subsequently joined SHI International, one of the ten largest global IT solutions providers, as chief strategy officer, and gained additional responsibility for partner management, services, and the IT Asset Management group.

Since 2015, he has been CEO of Source Callé LLC, a consulting firm focused on data security, privacy compliance and value creation.

He holds BA and BS Economics degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard University.  He and his wife live in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia.

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Pete Papano

Senior Advisor

Peter Papano is a seasoned financial executive with experience as the Chief Financial Officer of five companies in public and private markets.  He led finance and operational teams, and completed many acquisitions and two liquidity events.

In addition to his role with Harris NWA, Peter is an independent consultant providing strategic CFO services to a diverse mix of clients in technology, health care, services and not-for-profit endeavors.

Peter has BS and MBA degrees from the University of Colorado and is a CPA (inactive).  He has served on the boards of not for profits, professional finance organizations and on a joint venture in Japan.  Peter currently resides in San Diego.

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Jabarie Campbell helps Harris Northwest Advisors source new clients and assists in ongoing project assignments. His education includes a Harvard Business School Cohort focusing on Management, Negotiations & Growth.

In addition to working with Harris Northwest Advisors in a business development role, Jabarie is also the founder of Revenue Now, which focuses on providing innovative biotechnology services and products to the pharmaceutical industry and government agencies.

Jabarie resides in South Florida.