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Michael Simpson
Michael Simpson Chief Executive Officer at Southwest Capital Group, Inc.

Michael Simpson is an accomplished and experienced Chief Executive Officer in the construction industry. With over 8,500 LinkedIn connections, he has a strong network and reputation within the field. Michael is dedicated to the success of small and medium-sized contractors and offers risk management solutions to promote their growth. These solutions include customized construction management software, funds management, subcontractor underwriting, outsourced accounting, and working capital solutions.

Michael holds an MBA focused in Business Administration, Finance, and Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin. He has a proven track record in business planning, management, and business development. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Capital Group, Inc., Michael is responsible for providing the capital and financing services necessary for contractors to thrive in their projects. Prior to this role, he served as the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Zinda Law Group, PLLC, where he helped handle complex injury cases and workplace accident claims. Michael also has experience as the Director of Operations at Spire Consulting Group, LLC, a construction engineering consulting firm.

Throughout his career, Michael has demonstrated expertise in executive management, finance, and operations. He is a results-oriented leader who is skilled in developing and executing cost-effective solutions for complex construction projects. With his strong background in risk management and financial strategies, Michael is a valuable asset to any organization in need of guidance and growth.

More about this expert

Full name
Michael Simpson
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Southwest Capital Group, Inc. (since 2019)
LinkedIn Connections
8593
Summary
I am an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. My mission in life is to promote the success of small and medium sized contractors by providing risk management solutions. These include customized construction management software, funds management, subcontractor underwriting, outsourced accounting and working capital solutions. Skilled in Business Planning, Management, and Business Development. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in Business Administration, Finance and Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business.
Skills
Health Executive Management

Education

Texas McCombs School of Business
MBA
Attended in 1988 - 1989
Field of study: Business Administration
Cornell University
BS
Attended in 1980 - 1985
Field of study: Architecture and Urban Planning

Positions

Southwest Capital Group, Inc.
Austin, Texas Area
Chief Executive Officer
Nov 2019 - Present

Southwest Capital Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive suite of contractor financing services designed to provide small to medium size contractors with the capital to get the job done. SWCG provides three main lines of business to the target market: working capital (which requires funds control), bonding and outsourced accounting.
Zinda Law Group, PLLC
Austin, Texas Area
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Feb 2019 - Oct 2019

At Zinda Law Group, PLLC, our personal injury attorneys will fight aggressively for you. We can help you handle complex injury cases and serious injury cases. Were you hurt on the job? Our firm is well-versed in workplace accident cases, too. Workplace injuries can be caused by a variety of circumstances. Sometimes, serious accidents – such as gas explosions or propane explosions – leave employees with serious burn injuries. At the firm, we understand the serious nature of these accidents and will give you the compassionate and caring representation you need.
Spire Consulting Group, LLC
Austin, Texas Area
Director of Operations
Apr 2014 - Jan 2019

Spire Consulting Group is a multi-disciplined construction engineering consulting firm that provides innovative proactive and forensic services needed to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Having advised clients on over $50 Billion in construction, Spire's engineering and construction consultants have extensive, hands-on experience supporting a multitude of projects worldwide.

With offices throughout the country and a broad range of construction expertise, Spire is equipped to develop and execute real-world, cost-effective solutions to the everyday challenges that owners, contractors, engineers, and architects face throughout every phase of the construction process.
Traitwise, Inc.
Austin, Texas Area
CEO/CFO
Sep 2009 - Apr 2014

How do you create stakeholder loyalty? We know that listening to and learning from your stakeholders, so that you meet their needs, is the most effective way to increase their loyalty to you or your organization! At Traitwise, we work with you every step of the way to understand your audience, customer, employee, or patient better so you are meeting THEIR objectives, not just your own! Email us today to get started.

Traitwise is an Internet software company providing state-of-the-art survey and user-feedback technology. We help you with your health and corporate research needs. Traitwise provides "User Engagement Technology" embedded on your web site to create user loyalty by listening and learning from your audience. We help you acquire the hard-to-get information to further your organization's objectives. Contact us now to find out how!
Federal Gypsum Company
Executive Vice President, COO, CFO
2001 - Jun 2010

Responsible for the planning, direction, and control for all operations, finance, and cash management.