Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. DiBono worked with a variety of businesses in which he assisted in extinguishing proverbial “financial and operational fires”. Mr. DiBono’s hands-on experience includes keeping client vendors, collectors and other creditors at bay in the interest of granting much-needed staying power to troubled companies.

By reason of his once having worked as a financial planner for both individuals and small businesses, Mr. DiBono recognizes the importance of integrating the needs of the Firm’s individual clients and the businesses they own and operate.

Mr. DiBono’s excellent IT skills have allowed him to set up, and currently maintain, several computer networks for some of the Firm’s clients.

A resume of Mr. DiBono’s background is as follows:

 A.L. Piccolo and Co., Inc. (Current)

Partner

 First Investors Corp. (2002-2003)

Financial Planner

Merrill Lynch (2001-2002)

Assistant to Senior Financial Consultant/Advisor

DND Market (2000-2002)

Internet Business Owner

Education : Bachelor of Science in Finance and Business Administration from The State University of New York at Albany (2002)