Richard Cowan, as the Founder of Marina Group, has established himself as a pivotal figure in the investment landscape, particularly within the realms of venture capital and private equity. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of sectors, with a notable focus on corporate strategy...
Richard Cowan, as the Founder of Marina Group, has established himself as a pivotal figure in the investment landscape, particularly within the realms of venture capital and private equity. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of sectors, with a notable focus on corporate strategy and management. At Marina Group, Richard leads a team of over 700 professionals, driving strategic initiatives that position the firm among the top 20 specialty contractors in the United States, as recognized by ENR.
Under Richard's stewardship, Marina Group has successfully executed high-profile projects that showcase its expertise in sports parks and recreational facilities. Notable undertakings include the iconic Rams' SoFi Stadium and the San Diego Padres' Petco Park, both of which exemplify the company’s commitment to innovative design and construction excellence. Other significant projects, such as the StubHub Center Soccer Stadium and Disneyland's California Adventure, reflect Richard's strategic vision in navigating complex development challenges and delivering exceptional results.
Richard’s proficiency in mergers and acquisitions, coupled with his adeptness in corporate finance, has enabled Marina Group to forge strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. His specialized knowledge in developing growth capital solutions and managing distressed situations has been instrumental in steering the firm toward sustainable growth. As an experienced litigation finance investment advisor, Richard also brings a unique perspective to the table, ensuring that Marina Group remains at the forefront of industry trends and opportunities. His strategic planning and business development skills continue to drive the firm’s success, making Marina Group a leader in the specialty contracting sector.