Gilbert W. Harrison is the Chairman of Harrison Group, and Founder of Financo, Inc., a New York based investment banking firm specializing in providing merger and acquisition, financial restructuring, and other financial advisory services on a global basis to the retail, apparel and other merchandising and consumer goods companies. As one of the industry's premier dealmakers, Mr. Harrison and his team have orchestrated hundreds of merger, acquisition and divestiture deals for retail, apparel, footwear and cosmetic clients.