Joseph Hooper holds Series 3, 7, 22 and 63 securities licenses and has diverse experience trading stocks, bonds, options and futures, raising capital for real estate mezzanine financing, oil and gas exploration, salt water disposal facilities and technology companies in medical IT and social media. He has accessed private capital via s private placements, limited partnerships, direct participation programs and other investment related structures. He has served as an independent contractor for various projects and consulted with both public and private companies regarding strategies to access capital, enhance investor returns and expand existing client bases. He regularly attends investment conferences in the U.S. and abroad and has served as a trusted advisor for high income / high net worth clients throughout his career. While with Source Capital Group, Inc., Mr. Hooper assisted in the development of a series of Opportunity Funds beginning in late 2008.  He is also a partner in a medical clinic in North Carolina.