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Articles by Brooks Malone

About Brooks Malone

Brooks Malone is a NC CPA and Partner with EisnerAmper (EA) where he is a leader in the Technology practice group. He was previously a Partner with Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP which combined with EA in 2024. Brooks is also listed contributor to the National Fast Trac Tech Curriculum that was funded by the Kauffman Foundation. Brooks was named one of the 40 Under 40 in May 2005 by the TBJ, received the Outstanding service to Entrepreneurs Award in 2008 by CED, and named to the Leadership Raleigh Hall of Fame in October 2011. Brooks is a graduate of North Carolina State University and is active at American Underground and Raleigh Founded.

The Download: Thad Tarkington, CEO, Second Nature

October 8, 2019 Brooks Malone

Thad Tarkington is the co-founder and CEO of Second Nature, formerly FilterEasy, a home wellness subscription service for homes and business. Prior to founding Second Nature, Thad spent three years […]

The Download: Igor Jablokov, CEO, Pryon Inc.

September 24, 2019 Brooks Malone

Igor Jablokov is the CEO and Founder of Raleigh-based Pryon. Named an “Industry Luminary” by Speech Technology Magazine, he previously founded industry pioneer Yap, the world’s first high-accuracy, fully-automated cloud […]

The Download: Brooks Raiford, President and CEO, NC TECH

September 10, 2019 Brooks Malone

Brooks Raiford has served as President and CEO of the North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH) since 2008. NC TECH is the statewide industry association for the tech sector, representing […]

The Download: Brian Handly, CEO, Reveal Mobile, Inc.

August 27, 2019 Brooks Malone

Brian Handly is the Founder and CEO of Raleigh’s Reveal Mobile, a Data-as-a-Service and mobile intelligence firm that builds location-based audiences from billions of data signals from opted-in mobile devices. […]

The Download: Thom Ruhe, President & CEO, NC IDEA

August 13, 2019 Brooks Malone

Thom Ruhe is President and CEO of NC IDEA, a Durham-based private foundation committed to supporting entrepreneurial ambition and economic advancement in North Carolina. He is an entrepreneur, investor and […]

The Download: Chris Matton, General Counsel, Bandwidth Inc.

July 30, 2019 Brooks Malone

Chris Matton has served as General Counsel of Bandwidth since 2010. As General Counsel, Chris provides support and counsel for corporate, human resources, intellectual property, legal and regulatory matters. Prior […]

The Download: Vickie Gibbs, Exec Director, UNC Entrepreneurial Center

July 16, 2019 Brooks Malone

Vickie started her career at Mitsubishi Semiconductor as a hardware design engineer after earning her electrical engineering degree at Duke University. The experiences there made her realize that there is […]

The Download: Mitch Mumma, Managing General Partner, Intersouth Partners

June 25, 2019 Brooks Malone

Mitch has primary responsibility for venture capital firm Intersouth Partners’ technology portfolio. He joined Durham-based Intersouth in 1989, shortly after its founding. Mitch has extensive full-cycle venture investment experience and […]

The Download: Ravila Gupta, President and CEO, CED

June 11, 2019 Brooks Malone

Ravila Gupta has over 15 years of experience in senior leadership roles. Ravila brings a passion for entrepreneurship to the RTP-based Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) as she helps forge […]

The Download: Randy Myer, Managing Director, Carolina Angel Network

May 28, 2019 Brooks Malone

Randy Myer is the Managing Director of the Carolina Angel Network. Besides leading the Carolina Angel Network, Myer is presently a professor at the Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University […]

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