Our Team
Oxford has only the highest caliber people with extensive years of industry experience. The professional staff has expertise in marketing, operations management, finance, accounting, business consulting, and investment banking. The firm and all its professionals are fully licensed to perform transactional advisory services. Oxford is fully committed to represent you with the highest standard of integrity and purpose.
Gar Jacobs, President
As the founder of Oxford, Gar Jacobs has been a transition specialist and consultant
specializing in business valuations, business acquisitions and divestitures, and related
fields. He has owned, managed and ultimately sold three other successful businesses.
His first hand experience has given Mr. Jacobs a keen understanding of market
value dynamics from both the buyer and seller’s perspective. He holds a bachelor
degree in business administration from Western Michigan University and attended
graduate school at UCLA. Mr. Jacobs holds a broker's license issued by the California
Department of Real Estate, and is a member of the Society of Certified Business
Opportunity Appraisers.
Lynn Jordon, Managing Director
Thirty plus years experience in executive management positions with General Foods, E
& J Gallo, Phillip Morris and Nakano Foods among others. Held positions in sales and
marketing and general management as Director of Marketing, Vice President of Sales,
and Marketing, COO and CEO. President/CEO of Oregon Freeze Dry Foods, COO
of Gregg Foods, and COO of Unz and Co., a consulting and training company. Also
Senior VP Operations and Sales and VP Sales and Marketing in the Neutraceutical
industry. Most recently President/CEO of a mortgage services company. Served in the
armed services as an officer. Graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in
Business and from The University of Chicago with an MBA.
Art Legros, Vice President
Art Legros has over 35 years of business experience with 23 years in the business
and sales sectors of the computer industry, dealing with data communication,
process control, transaction processing and technology licensing in commercial and
government space and defense applications. As a business owner, he founded,
operated, and sold two successful businesses dealing with manufacturing and system
integration in the industrial and environmental engineering fields, as well as real estate
and business services. He is now involved in Mergers & Acquisitions with a focus
on the trucking, warehousing and logistics industry. Art holds a degree in Electrical
Engineering.
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