ACA Mission & Leadership

The mission of the Angel Capital Association is to support the growth, financial stability, and investment success of member angel groups. ACA is the trade association of leading angel investment groups in North America. ACA's mission is accomplished by providing professional development, best practices, networking and collaboration opportunities for angel investors who belong to member angel groups. The organization also serves as the public policy voice of the angel community and is focused on advancing policies at the state and federal level that support and promote angel investing.

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ACA LEADERSHIP

As an organization that was established by angel groups for angel groups, the Angel Capital Association is led by a Board of Directors comprised of representatives of leading angel groups.

Board of Directors

• Chair: Catherine V. Mott, BlueTree Allied Angels (Pittsburgh, PA)
• Vice Chair: David Verrill, Hub Angel Investment Group (Cambridge, MA)
• Secretary / Treasurer: Ralph Mayer, Tech Coast Angels (San Diego, CA)
• Anita Brearton, Golden Seeds (Boston, MA)
• Jim Connor, Sand Hill Angels (Palo Alto, CA)
• Ross Finlay, First Angel Network Association (Halifax, NS) - NACO Liaison
• Katherine O'Neill, Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network (Mt. Laurel, NJ)
• Dick Reeves, Huntsville Angel Network (Huntsville, AL)
• Jamie Rhodes, Central Texas Angel Network (Austin, TX)
• Dan Rosen, Alliance of Angels (Seattle, WA)
• Paul Silva, River Valley Investors (South Hadley, MA)
• Ian Patrick Sobieski, Band of Angels (Menlo Park, CA)

Chairmen Emeritus

• John May, New Vantage Group (Washington, DC)
• John Huston, Ohio TechAngels Fund (Columbus, OH)