Greg Earls

Greg Earls

Known for his esteemed career as one of the finance industry's finest underwriters and salesman, Greg Earls also shows a career with talents for film production, entrepreneurship, and as a community participant. Greg attended the University of Virginia where he received a Bachelor of Arts, and then went on to equally successful career pursuits in finance, sales, investment, merchant banking, and film production. He is also wholly committed to the future of education and its availability to all, and answers to this passion by active participation in multiple educational community organizations and affiliations.

Greg Earls, Professional Career

After successfully graduating from the University of Virginia with a B.A.; Greg then became employed at one of the country's most well-known investmet banking firms: Hornblower, Weeks, Hemphill, and Noyes as a talented underwriter. and top ten sales producer. Next, on the professional career path was a prominent position at another well-recognized national firm, Loeb Rhoades. After 10 successful years in finance and investment for other prominent, high profile companies; Greg Earls decided to set out on his own, to create and successfully run a merchant bank. To this end, he served as CEO and Chairman for various well-known companies in various industries, to include: Nova Corporation, U.S. Viewing Corp, Hospital Television Network, Equitable Production of Canada, U.S. Technologies, and Avon Acquisition.

But that was not all. Greg Earls also came to be a well-known film producer and lover of motion picture in the 1970s. This passion of his seemed second to his better known talents in finance and investment; however, Greg Earls truly excelled in film with a host of well-known films to include: The Pilot (with Cliff Robertson and Diane Baker), Savage Dawn (with George Kennedy and Karen Black), Silent Madness (in 3-D) (with Viveca Lindfor), Flight of the Eagle (greg Earls as Executive Producer) (with max Van Sydow)-nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.

  • Education
    • University of Virginia