ACG 101 Nov 20th 2025 Coffee with Entrepreneurs Breakfast

Jordi Pujol, CFA, is the Managing Director at Objective, Investment Banking & Valuation where he leads the Valuation Advisory practice and drives the group’s nationwide growth. Based in Los Angeles, Jordi serves clients across the U.S., providing tailored business valuation services that stand up to scrutiny and empower informed decision-making for companies, funds, and their stakeholders.

Before joining Objective, Jordi was a Senior Manager at EY in their Corporate Finance practice under Strategy and Transactions, specializing in the Technology and Healthcare sectors. With over 15 years of financial modeling experience, he has executed complex valuations for enterprise software, medtech, and biotech companies, supporting M&A transactions, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making. His expertise spans purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment testing, equity compensation, intangible asset valuations, and fund portfolio reviews.

 

Jordi was recognized by The M&A Advisor as an Emerging Leader and is an active contributor to the Los Angeles business community through leadership roles with ACG 101, Business Valuation Resources, and the Exit Planning Institute. He frequently shares his insights through his LinkedIn Newsletter, podcasts, and industry panels. Jordi holds an MBA from The Wharton School, a master’s in finance from EGADE Business School, and a bachelor’s degree from Swarthmore College. He is also a CFA charter holder and a member of the CFA Society Los Angeles.

Kim is the founder of ABACORP CNC Machined Parts (“ABACORP”) and has been in manufacturing since 1990. With over three decades of experience, she specializes in streamlining operations and creating business structure and leadership. Under her guidance, ABACORP has become the most trusted name in machined parts for over 30 years, serving a wide range of industries including aerospace, commercial and armaments, automotive, medical, electrical, and motorcycles. The company proudly stands by its motto: “Your parts done right the first time, on time.”

ABACORP understands that to form lifetime relationships with clients, it must have an exceptional team. With over 100 years combined in the machining industry, the team provides expertise in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, Manufacturing Engineering, Reverse Engineering, Assembly, Welding, Laser Marking, CNC Saw Cutting, and more. Dedicated collaboration aims to create product that enhances business and drives meaningful change. ABACORP also recognizes that climate change presents risks and opportunities that can affect operations, supply chain, and customers. The company is committed to considering climate-related factors in planning and risk management processes to ensure resilience, compliance, and continuous improvement of its quality system.

 

ABACORP’s vision is to be the partner of choice and a workplace where people work hard, grow, and lead with kindness. Its mission is to empower the team with a growth mindset, honor the spirit of American manufacturing, and deliver innovation and uncompromising quality to clients and community. ABACORP is dedicated to building lasting relationships with clients, team, and vendors; refining efficient manufacturing procedures by leveraging the latest technologies; minimizing waste; maintaining exceptional quality; and operating with awareness and responsibility toward climate change. The company upholds the highest ethical standards and fosters a sustainable environment while striving to deliver high-quality American-made products to the world and create local job opportunities that strengthen and uplift communities.

Aside from running ABACORP, Kim is a dedicated wife and mother. She enjoys playing music, attending concerts, and serving in her community.

Glen Day is a nationally recognized expert in data governance, cybersecurity, and AI risk management. As Founder & CEO of NVISIONx, he leads the company’s mission to transform chaotic data estates into trusted, AI-ready assets—empowering enterprises to minimize risk, reduce cost, and accelerate responsible AI adoption.

Glen architected NVISIONx to put data risk intelligence directly in the hands of business leaders. Built by business professionals for business professionals, the platform empowers organizations with the visibility, context, and insight to govern and act on their data with confidence. Before founding NVISIONx, Glen led EY’s national practice for Information Governance, Cybersecurity, and Privacy, advising global organizations on protecting critical data, meeting evolving compliance demands, and enabling digital transformation. He also served as Los Angeles County’s first Chief Privacy Officer, where he established one of the nation’s most comprehensive public-sector data governance programs.

 

A U.S. Navy Commander (Ret.) who specialized in Information Warfare, Glen brings a mission-first leadership mindset honed through decades advising Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and critical-infrastructure providers. His disciplined, cross-functional approach to risk and resilience makes him a trusted advisor in navigating the convergence of AI, regulation, and business value.