Ross Dove, Founding Partner of HGP and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Global Inc. (NASDAQ: HGBL), was appointed by the Board as a Class I director in May 2015. Mr. Dove began his career over forty years ago, joining his father and grandfather at a small, proud family auction house in San Francisco. During his tenure, he pioneered countless advances and industry firsts, leading the firm to become the world’s largest and most respected industrial asset and commercial property auction company. Mr. Dove's success has been widely chronicled in major publications, including Fortune, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and The Economist, among many others. He was twice nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year and is a founding member of the Industrial Auctioneers Association ("IAA") and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award.