The 5th Annual
Maastricht Institute of Entrepreneurship

at Missouri Valley College Campus
April 11-13, 2011

Rocky Reininger '73

Managing Director, Real Growth Funding · Thousand Oaks, California

After earning a master's degree from Indiana State University, Reininger took on the position of a physical education teacher and wrestling coach at Plantation High School in Plantation, Fla. In 1980, he entered the Securities Industry and within two years, became top producer opening 45 accounts in one month.

In 1984, Reininger became sales manager of firm with three reps and bleeding red ink. Within 18 months he had built the firm to over 100 reps and $170,000,000 revenue.

By the early 90's, Reininger was considered a top recruiter, motivator, and sales trainer in the industry. He has over 20 years in the securities industry, has recruited over 1,000 brokers, opened 40 offices, and developed 15 Level 3 trading desks.

Serving as lead on underwritings, Reininger raised more than one billion dollars. Today, Rocky and his partners provide and raise capital to Micro-Cap Emerging companies prior to filing for public registration. He received his bachelor's degree from Missouri Valley College in 1973 and currently resides in Thousand Oaks, Calif.