As the Founder and CEO of EquiShare, Gary F. Adornato works alongside a team of world-class executives for running all facets of the business. With over 50 years of experience, Gary brings industry expertise across manufacturing, finance, insurance, product development, real estate development, amusements, and entertainment. Over the course of his career, serving as CEO of eight national companies, Gary has honed his unique, strategic insight to turn great ideas into realities that become industry best practice.
Gary is an innovator. On Wall Street, he pioneered strategies in derivatives and Intermarket trading, while leading operations, sales, and trading in executive positions. He has served as the senior leader of two national franchises and consulted for multiple international companies in business and product development, facility design and operations, and corporate restructuring and revenue enhancement. Across the United States and Canada, Gary has led the evolution of venues and facilities from design to construction, and engineered transformative, sustainable, and successful business models for dozens of entities.
Gary has had the honor of actively mentoring, counseling, and coaching hundreds of at-risk and challenged youth over more than three decades. He is committed to empowering and equipping future generations to succeed.
His proven leadership track record is a testament to his capability to mobilize multifaceted and complex programs from conception to implementation. Throughout his distinguished career, Gary has been an engineer of change with an unwavering commitment to the success of each industry he serves.
With over 50 years of business experience, have been CEO of eight national companies in manufacturing, finance, insurance, product development, real estate development, and amusements and entertainment.