Edward Kovalik

Edward Kovalik

CEO, KLR Group

Edward Kovalik is the founder and Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of KLR Group, which he co-founded in the spring of 2012. Mr. Kovalik manages the firm and focuses on structuring bespoke financing solutions for the firm’s clients. He has over 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to founding KLR, Mr. Kovalik was Head of Capital Markets at Rodman & Renshaw, and headed Rodman’s Energy Investment Banking team. Prior to Rodman, from 1999 to 2002, Mr. Kovalik was a Vice President at Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., where he focused on private placement transactions for public companies. Mr. Kovalik serves as a director on the boards of River Bend Oil and Gas, LLC and Marathon Patent Group, Inc.