Board of Directors
Investor Relations
Anthony C. Hayes, Esq.
CEO & Chairman of the Board
Anthony C. Hayes is the CEO of Dominari Holdings Inc, a NASDAQ-trading (ticker: DOMH) a holding company with diversified assets, including financial services, emerging growth and legacy pharma. Hayes began his tenure by overseeing AIkido’s transformation from a biotechnology company into a diversified corporate entity, committed to advancing innovation by participating in the development of new technologies across several sectors.
As CEO, Hayes developed and implemented a strategic plan to advance AIkido’s mission and objectives and to significantly promote company growth. He identified and brought about multimillion-dollar M&A acquisitions that resulted in some of the largest transactions in technology patents. Hayes is also involved in all aspects of investor relations, representing AIkido in shareholder meetings, at domestic and international conferences, and in television and print media (such as Bloomberg Television and Forbes).
An attorney and former partner of an Am Law 100 firm, Hayes previously co-founded and was managing member of JaNSOME IP Management LLC, an intellectual property monetization firm. JaNSOME provided consulting and advisory services to individuals and companies on best practices for monetization of the asset class.
President George W. Bush gave Hayes special recognition for creating the Wills for Heroes program, a national 501(c)(3), in response to the September 11 attacks (willsforheroes.com). Other honors include IAM IP Personality of 2013, American Board of Trial Advocates Young Lawyer of the Year and “20 Under 40” in Columbia, South Carolina.
- Education: Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School (1995); Bachelor of Arts in economics from Mary Washington College (1990)
- Bar Memberships: District of Columbia; Florida; New York; South Carolina
- Publications: “Avoiding the Post-Crisis Crisis: How to Prevent Post-Crisis Donation for Victims from Leading to Litigation” (ICMA Journal, January/February 2008)
Tim Ledwick
Member of the Board
Mr. Ledwick was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of SYFT, a private equity-backed company that provides software solutions and services to hospitals focused on reducing costs through superior inventory management practices, which was successfully sold to GHX in 2022. In addition, since 2012 he has served on the board and Chair of the Audit Committee of Telkonet, Inc. (TKOI) a smart energy management technology company. From 2007 to 2011, Mr. Ledwick provided CFO consulting services to a $150 million services firm and, in addition, from 2007-2008 also acted as special advisor to The Dellacorte Group, a middle market financial advisory firm focused on transactions between $100 million and $1 billion. From 2002 through 2006, Tim was a member of the Board of Directors and Executive Vice President-CFO of Dictaphone Corporation playing a lead role in developing a business plan which revitalized the company, resulting in the successful sale of the firm and delivering a seven times return to shareholders. From 2001-2002, Ledwick was brought on as CFO to lead the restructuring efforts of Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, a Belgium-based NASDAQ listed speech technology company, whose market cap had at one point reached a high of $9 billion. From 1999 through 2001, he was CFO of Cross Media Marketing Corp, an $80 million public company headquartered in New York City, playing a lead role in the firm’s acquisition activity, tax analysis and capital raising. Mr. Ledwick is a member of the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants and received his BBA in Accounting from The George Washington University and his MS in Finance from Fairfield University.
Greg Blattner
Member of the Board
Greg Blattner is a Director at Agio, a progressive Managed IT and Cybersecurity Cervices Provider. A noted leader in the alternative investment technology space, Greg developed his career building and maintaining superior technology and operations solutions for Wall Street firms during a time when the industry’s technological complexity and data dependency experienced rapid evolution. Prior to Agio, Greg held Business Development and Operations Management positions at Reuters, American Express, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Deloitte. He received his undergraduate degree from Iona College in New York.
Kyle Wool
Member of the Board
Kyle M. Wool, Special Advisor to the Dominari Holdings Inc. Board of Directors and CEO of its parent firm Dominari Financial Inc., boasts over 20 years in various aspects of global finance as a Managing Director at Oppenheimer & Co., Head of Wealth Management for their Asian branch, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley, and President of Revere Securities LLC. His extensive knowledge allows him to provide invaluable strategic guidance while advising those on the team managing all facets related to financial services categories with senior level insights that ensure success across the board within an organization whose growth strategies he actively contributes towards cultivating.
Kyle is also active in various philanthropic endeavors both domestically and abroad. He currently serves as a board member of LifeLine NY, a charity foundation focused on attain medical equipment for the underprivileged children of Serbia Headed by HRH Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia, Kyle is also is a board member of the CIRSD (Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development) headed by Vuk Jeremic, the 67th President of the United Nations General Assembly and Project Rousseau, who’s mission is to empower youth in communities with the greatest need to reach their full potential and pursue higher education.
Kyle is also a Board Member of Lang Lang International Music Foundation, Which believes that all children should have access to a music education, regardless of their background. At the Lang Lang International Music Foundation®, we strive to educate, inspire, and motivate the next generation of music lovers and performers.
Kyle Haug
Member of the Board
Kyle Haug currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for Haug Partners LLP. Haug Partners is an intellectual property law firm with offices in New York, Washington D.C. and West Palm Beach. The firm specializes in protecting innovator portfolios in the life science, automobile and technology sectors. Mr. Haug graduated with a B.S. in Administration of Justice from Penn State University where he was a collegiate swimmer.
Mr. Haug served on the Junior Council for the American Museum of Natural History for over a decade and is a current committee member at the Metropolitan Club, Plandome Country Club and Haug Family Foundation.
Brian Parsley
Director
Mr. Parsley has more than 30 years of experience in entrepreneurship, sales and leadership development. He has founded and successfully exited multiple companies, including USAhire.com and WeSkill, which were both acquired. Parsley is a co-founder of The Constance Group, where he partners with organizations to transform sales and leadership cultures through behavioral science and human connection.
At the core of Parsley’s philosophy is The Human Factor™, a proprietary framework he developed to help leaders and organizations leverage authentic human connection as a driver of performance and trust in the digital age. Through this approach, he advises executives and teams on strategies to enhance performance, strengthen communication and drive measurable business outcomes. His work has helped companies across industries create more engaged workforces, build stronger client relationships and achieve sustainable growth in highly competitive markets.
Widely respected for his expertise, Mr. Parsley has consulted with Fortune 500 companies, been recognized as a Top 40 Executive Under 40 by the Business Journal and is a frequent contributor to leading business publications and industry conferences.