03/24/2021

Spectra Names Marc Morin as CFO

Alpharetta, GA – March 24, 2021 – Spectra A&D Holdings (“Spectra”), a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, and a diversified designer and manufacturer of highly engineered avionics and electronics solutions primarily for the aerospace and defense technology market, has announced the hire of Marc Morin as Chief Financial Officer.  With the recent formation of Spectra, Vance Street Capital is adding to the talented team already in place to continue to build the Spectra platform and pursue future acquisition opportunities.

Mr. Morin has over 20 years of experience as a senior financial executive in both public and private companies.  He has held various leadership roles focused on the manufacturing and technology sectors, most recently as the CFO of VERO Biotech, LLC, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on pulmonary and cardiac diseases.  Previous experience includes Brookhaven Medical, EndoChoice Holdings, Case-Mate and KPMG. Mr. Morin has significant experience building accounting, finance and FP&A functions in multi-site companies to support global growth.  Throughout his career, he has built critical infrastructure in high growth companies, implementing multiple ERP systems, integrating acquisitions, and instilling operational excellence and best practices throughout an organization.

“Marc’s significant strategic and operational experience will complement the existing management team well,” CEO, Bob McGill said.  “He has a broad spectrum of experience heavily oriented toward manufacturing, technology, and high growth companies like Spectra.  We are excited to leverage Marc’s expertise and welcome him to the team.”

About Spectra

Vance Street formed Spectra in February 2021 through the simultaneous acquisitions and merger of Calculex, Inc., Argon Corporation, and FDS Avionics Corp.  Spectra offers its customers a differentiated portfolio of proprietary products that span the entire data capture lifecycle – recording, processing, routing, and ultimately displaying mission critical data. Spectra’s customers include the world’s leading defense technology contractors as well as the US Department of Defense and select foreign militaries.  In forming Spectra, Vance Street partnered with CEO Bob McGill, a 35-year veteran of the defense technology industry, having previously led multiple divisions at L3 Technologies and General Dynamics.

About Vance Street Capital

Vance Street Capital is a middle-market private equity firm focused on investing in highly engineered solutions businesses across the medical, life sciences, aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. For over two decades, Vance Street’s partners have worked with management teams and family owners to accelerate revenue growth, improve operations and acquire strategic assets for the companies in their investment portfolio.  For more information please visit: www.vancestreetcapital.com.

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