Joseph Mangiapane, Jr.
Joe Mangiapane is Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Rubicon Financial since September 2006. Mr. Mangiapane was a senior registered options principal, compliance registered options principal, and a registered representative with Advantage Investment Strategies, Inc., and a NASD registered broker/dealer from 2005 to 2007. From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Mangiapane owned and managed a restaurant in Orange County, California. From 1992 to 2000, Mr. Mangiapane was a stockholder, senior registered options principal, compliance registered options principal, and a registered representative with Tradeway Securities Group in Irvine, California. From 1987 to 1989, Mr. Mangiapane was an investment banker and senior institutional trader with Paine Webber’s Sexton Group, and from 1986 to 1987, he was an investment banker with the Sexton Group, then a part of Drexel Burnham Lambert. Mr. Mangiapane’s father is an officer and director of Dial-A-Cup, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.