Our Leadership

At Trades Mosaic, our board is more than governance — it is a strategicadvantage. The company is guided by seasoned operators, dealmakers, andindustry leaders who have collectively built, scaled, and exited businessesacross construction, retail, logistics, finance, and global infrastructure.

Our directors bring deep expertise in mergers and acquisitions, operational transformation, capital markets, and trades industry leadership.This experience allows Trades Mosaic to move faster and smarter whenidentifying acquisition opportunities, integrating companies, and scalingoperations across our growing platform.

For business owners considering a partnership with Trades Mosaic, ourboard provides confidence that their legacy, employees, and customers will bestewarded by leaders who understand both entrepreneurship and long-term valuecreation. For investors, the board brings disciplined financial oversight,proven growth strategies, and the governance needed to support ahigh-performing trades organization.

Our leadership structure designed to unlock growth, protect value, and builda durable national platform in the skilled trades.

Our Leaders

Daniel S. Peña Sr.
Chairman of the Board
Daniel S. Peña Sr. is a globally recognized entrepreneur, growth strategist, and founder of The Guthrie Group, an international investment consortium focused on large-scale transactions and value creation.
John Mullen
Chief Executive Officer & Director
John Mullen is a seasoned executive known for transforming mid-market companies through operational excellence, technology adoption, and strategic growth initiatives.
Alexandro Armour Sr., PhD, PMP, CEPA
Alexandro Armour Sr., PhD, PMP, CEPA
Dr. Alexandro Armour Sr. brings deep expertise in mergers and acquisitions, operational integration, and organizational transformation. A veteran Air Force officer turned executive strategist.
David Grossman, CPA
Finance Director & Chief Financial Officer
David Grossman is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and public company financial reporting.
Dean Marcus, JD
Legal Director & Non-Executive Director
Dean Marcus brings more than two decades of legal leadership advising high-growth companies operating in complex and highly regulated environments.
Elaine Kapusta, CPA
Industry Advisory Board Member
Elaine Kapusta is a highly respected financial strategist and former corporate executive with a distinguished record of driving transformation, operational efficiency, and enterprise growth.
Louis “Henry” Gilford, P.E.
Industry Advisory Board Member
Louis “Henry” Gilford is the founder and retired CEO of a globally recognized construction firm with nearly four decades of continuous operations and more than $1 billion in completed projects worldwide.