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| name = (Earl) Chip Brian
| name = (Earl) Chip Brian
| image = Chip Brian Honored by Fiver Children's Foundation.jpg
| image = Chip Brian Honored by Fiver Children's Foundation.jpg
| caption = On May 2, 2013, The Fiver Foundation honored Best & Company co-founder Chip Brian for his ongoing commitment to helping New York’s young people build a strong foundation in life.<ref>[http://www.fiver.org/fiver-benefit]{{dead link|date=February 2018}}</ref>
| caption = On May 2, 2013, The Fiver Foundation honored Best & Company co-founder Chip Brian for his ongoing commitment to helping New York’s young people build a strong foundation in life.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fiver.org/fiver-benefit |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-07-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151123203249/http://www.fiver.org/fiver-benefit |archive-date=2015-11-23 |dead-url=yes |df= }}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1970|11|11}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1970|11|11}}
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], United States
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], United States
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Brian joined Comtex in April 2004 as vice president of operations; was appointed president and chief operating officer in May 2005; and named CEO in November 2006.<ref name="Comtex"/><ref name="Comtex News Network, Inc"/>
Brian joined Comtex in April 2004 as vice president of operations; was appointed president and chief operating officer in May 2005; and named CEO in November 2006.<ref name="Comtex"/><ref name="Comtex News Network, Inc"/>


Brian has experience in providing vision, operating management, and technology solutions to companies in the financial services industry. Prior to Comtex, Brian held management positions with Nyfix Incorporated,<ref>[https://people.forbes.com/profile/chip-brian/22387 Nyfix Incorporated]{{dead|date=February 2018}}</ref> Bank of New York, and HotJobs.com, a Yahoo company. From 2009 to 2010, he served on the board of directors of PastFuture, Inc., the parent company of the technology and social media website, GDGT.com.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comtex.com/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=59|title=GDGT.com|publisher=}}</ref>
Brian has experience in providing vision, operating management, and technology solutions to companies in the financial services industry. Prior to Comtex, Brian held management positions with Nyfix Incorporated,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://people.forbes.com/profile/chip-brian/22387 |title=Nyfix Incorporated |access-date=2017-08-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100411052056/http://people.forbes.com/profile/chip-brian/22387 |archive-date=2010-04-11 |dead-url=yes |df= }}</ref> Bank of New York, and HotJobs.com, a Yahoo company. From 2009 to 2010, he served on the board of directors of PastFuture, Inc., the parent company of the technology and social media website, GDGT.com.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comtex.com/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=59|title=GDGT.com|publisher=}}</ref>


Brian is also co-founder (with Mike Daddio) of Design Development NYC, an interior construction company committed to innovative restoration, architectural, and design solutions for city or country residences.
Brian is also co-founder (with Mike Daddio) of Design Development NYC, an interior construction company committed to innovative restoration, architectural, and design solutions for city or country residences.

Revision as of 01:43, 29 July 2018

For Earl Winfrey Brian, Jr., born 1942, see Earl Brian.
(Earl) Chip Brian
On May 2, 2013, The Fiver Foundation honored Best & Company co-founder Chip Brian for his ongoing commitment to helping New York’s young people build a strong foundation in life.[1]
Born (1970-11-11) November 11, 1970 (age 54)
Los Angeles, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materDuke University
Occupation(s)CEO of Best & Company / Design Development NYC, Inc.
Board member ofComtex News Network, Inc. Boy Scouts of America Greater NY Council

Earl W. "Chip" Brian III[2]) (born November 11, 1970) is an American financial services, information technology and construction entrepreneur, based in New York City.[citation needed]

Brian and his wife, the former Nina Sisselman,[3] live in NYC with their two sons. Chip Brian is the son of Earl Brian.

School

Brian attended The Trinity School, on the upper West side of Manhattan, and graduated from The Avon Old Farms School, located in Avon, Connecticut.

Brian graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science. He is a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Brian serves on the Duke University Young Alumni Development Council and is a member of the university’s alumni fundraising committee.

Businesses

Prior to 2015, Brian was the president and CEO of Comtex News Network, Inc.,[4][5] which provides real-time news, Comtex SmarTrend market products, and economically useful information. Comtex customers receive content from key sources, which is further enhanced with stock tickers and an extended lexicon of terms. With a specialization in the financial news and content marketplace, Comtex receives, enhances, combines and filters news and content received from national and international news bureaus, agencies and publications, and distributes more than one million total stories per day, via CustomWires[6] and other news and information products. Comtex’s technology delivers this content in real-time.

Comtex has launched a new product line developed by Brian: the proprietary trend trading alert system, SmarTrend.[6] Brian has authored published articles about trend trading,[7] and writes a column regarding industry group trends identified by his trend trading system.[8]

Brian created products which include a daily stock market letter (Morning Call), stock news and market analysis generated by the SmarTrend Analytics Group, the SmarTrend Video Channel, and its flagship product SmarTrend Alerts. Comtex also formed a wholly owned subsidiary, LeGarde Capital Management LLC, which has begun to use the underlying quantitative process for investing capital. Comtex has offices in New York City; Boston, Massachusetts; and Alexandria, Virginia.

Brian joined Comtex in April 2004 as vice president of operations; was appointed president and chief operating officer in May 2005; and named CEO in November 2006.[4][5]

Brian has experience in providing vision, operating management, and technology solutions to companies in the financial services industry. Prior to Comtex, Brian held management positions with Nyfix Incorporated,[9] Bank of New York, and HotJobs.com, a Yahoo company. From 2009 to 2010, he served on the board of directors of PastFuture, Inc., the parent company of the technology and social media website, GDGT.com.[10]

Brian is also co-founder (with Mike Daddio) of Design Development NYC, an interior construction company committed to innovative restoration, architectural, and design solutions for city or country residences. All construction management teams are LEED licensed, and fully Green compliant.[11]

On May 3, 2017 the New York Daily News reported that Design Development NYC, Chip Brian and Mike Daddio entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Labor, in which they agreed to pay $726,989 in back wages and liquidated damages to 184 employees and take other corrective actions to resolve past overtime and recordkeeping violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.[12][13]

Charities and non-profit

Brian served as the chairman of the Annual Sporting Clays Shoot for the Boy Scouts of America Greater New York Council, where he also served on the board of directors. Brian is a member of the Trinity School Alumni Giving Board, and has contributed time to the fundraising committees of the New York Blood-center, the Grosvenor House Benefit Committee and the Young Alumni Development Council of Duke University.

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2013-07-10. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Ramsey, Kevin D. (17 October 2012). "Introducing the new Trinity Alumni and Alumnae Association President Earl W. "Chip" Brian III '89" – via Vimeo.
  3. ^ "Nina Sisselman".
  4. ^ a b Comtex
  5. ^ a b "Comtex News Network, Inc".
  6. ^ a b SmarTrend, Trade The Trend, and CustomWire are registered trademarks of Comtex News Network, Inc.
  7. ^ "The dirt on clean tech". www.advisor.ca.
  8. ^ "Communication Equipment sector prospering". www.advisor.ca.
  9. ^ "Nyfix Incorporated". Archived from the original on 2010-04-11. Retrieved 2017-08-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "GDGT.com".
  11. ^ "design-development". design-development.
  12. ^ http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/nyc-construction-company-pay-700g-back-wages-workers-article-1.3134216
  13. ^ https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/sol/sol20170503
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