David J. Mahmood
Founder and Chairman
Direct: 214.217.7732
E-mail: dmahmood@allcapcorp.com
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Video: Meet David Mahmood, M.O.B.
David Mahmood’s business background is as varied as his heritage. Each of his grandparents emigrated from a different country — Holland,Bohemia, Ireland and Syria.
Key Achievements:
- Corporate executive and entrepreneur who founded, financed and built eight companies
- Deal structure specialist with success qualifying and marketing the value of a company to interested buyers or investors
- Strong negotiator with powerful closure skills
Over the last 25 years, Mr. Mahmood has served as an investment banker managing hundreds of complex, multi-million dollar transactions in North and South America. His 45 years of experience, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurial start-ups, gives him first-hand knowledge of a wide variety of business transactions. His ability to create and engineer financial transactions has provided Allegiance Capital with a strong following, including both business owners and shareholders.
Mr. Mahmood launched his career in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, where he was born and worked for a variety of Fortune 500 companies. His early business career included:
- Creating and developing the Hoyle Playing Card Company by age 28
- Serving as vice president and director of sales for Brown & Bigelow, at the time the world’s largest specialty advertising company
- Earning the distinction as the first licensee for National Football League and American Football League posters
- Working as vice president and director of marketing for CPS Industries, an international consumer products company
He has served on numerous boards and industrial groups and is a member of Who’s Who in Business and Who’s Who Worldwide. Mr. Mahmood has been a frequent keynote speaker for national and international trade organizations and universities, and he has been featured in numerous publications.
