E78 PARTNERS - Key Persons


Dan Stankey - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director

Daniel Shin - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer

John Buccola - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • IT Leader at E78
John Buccola is a highly experienced IT Leader at E78, where he oversees all IT related efforts at E78.

John Cataldo

Job Titles:
  • Head of Technology
  • EMD, Head of Technology Solutions

John Signa - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
John Signa founded E78 Partners with the vision of building a specialty consulting practice dedicated to solving the unique financial and operational needs of private equity firms and their portfolio companies. As CEO, John is responsible for developing and executing the firm's strategy and creating value for all key stakeholders.

Nicholas Malone - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
Nicholas Malone serves as the Chief Financial Officer of E78 Partners. Nick has over 25 years of financial experience in leadership roles across a broad range of companies from early state VC backed companies, to later stage PE backed companies, to publicly traded companies. His industry experience includes financial services, IT services, software and E-commerce […]

Sarah Purlee

Job Titles:
  • Chief Human Resource Officer
Sarah serves as E78's Chief Human Resources Officer. As a "People First" leader, she's committed her career to supporting businesses in becoming great places to work. This isn't always an easy task as client demands, market volatility, and leadership changes can create a feeling of uncertainty. Sarah views it as her job to create a pathway between the strategic goals of the organization and its most valuable asset- its people.

Scott Raspa - CMO

Job Titles:
  • Head of Marketing
Scott serves as E78 Partners' Head of Marketing. Scott has 20 years of sales, client success, and marketing experience across multiple industries. Prior to E78 Partners, Scott led marketing for various B2B technology organizations in the cybersecurity, fintech, and professional services sectors. He has helped startups grow from pre-revenue to multi-million dollars in MRR and […]