Co-Founder and Head of Capital Formation@Porter Capital Investments MMG
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Erik Westerberg is the founder of GSCA, LLC, a strategic advisory firm, and Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Managing Partner of Porter Capital Investments, LLC. His remarkable career is defined by exceptional leadership, strategic innovation, and a relentless drive for results.
After graduating from The United States Military Academy at West Point, Erik served as a Combat Aviation Officer in the United States Army. His military home was Fort Bragg, NC, where he excelled as a combat aviation brigade platoon leader and a top-rated company commander. Erik is a combat veteran of both Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq, earning multiple honors, including the Combat Action Badge in 2007.
Transitioning from military service in 2008, Erik swiftly ascended through the ranks of a Fortune 500 oil and gas company. His ability to listen, understand, and solve problems drove his success at every level. In his most challenging role, Erik assembled a team that redefined subsea producer efficiency. This innovative solution, which has yet to be replicated, transformed a $15 million annual warranty business into a $55 million new revenue stream by creating and delivering a recovery and restoration model for subsea production equipment. The model enabled the upgrade and return of active equipment to service within 120 days.
Erik also holds an MBA from Texas A&M’s Mays Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
A devoted husband to his wife and is a blessed father of four. Erik's mission is growing his community through example, knowledge, and action.More...