Byron Roth is Chairman and CEO of ROTH Capital Partners, LLC an investment bank dedicated to the smallcap public market. The firm has helped raise over $16 billion, as well as successfully completing many merger and acquisition and advisory assignments.
Mr. Roth is a co-founder of three money management firms. Cortina, founded in 2004, is a long only small cap growth fund that has $2.5 billion under management; EAM Investors, founded in 2007, is a long only fund in both the small and micro cap space that has $700 million under management; and G.R.O.W., founded in 2012, is a long/short small cap hedge fund that has $70 million under management. Mr. Roth serves on the Committee of Managers for Cortina and EAM Investors. Mr. Roth is a member of the University of San Diego Board of Trustees and is also a Founding Member of the Executive Cabinet for the Athletic Department.

Mr. Roth earned his undergraduate degree from the University of San Diego in 1985 and his MBA from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management in 1987.