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Barry Kostiner
Chief Executive Officer at
LEGACY EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC.
Profile
Barry J.
Kostiner was the founder of Platinum Energy Resources, Inc. (founded in 2005) where he served as Director from 2005 to 2010.
He is also the founder of KD Resources LLC.
Mr. Kostiner's current jobs include Chairman, CEO, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer at Legacy Education Alliance, Inc. (since 2021), Chief Executive Officer & Director at Sagaliam Acquisition Corp.
(since 2021), Chief Financial Officer & Director at Sunfire Acquisition Corp.
Ltd. (since 2021), President at Legacy Tech Partners LLC (since 2021), and Manager at Sunfire Sponsor LLC.
His former jobs include Chief Executive Officer-Oil & Gas at Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc. (2005-2009), Managing Director at Allegheny Energy, Inc. (2001-2003), Vice President-Energy Trading Group at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (1999-2001), Manager at Braesridge Energy LLC (2007-2008), Associate-Energy Origination Group at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (1995-1999), and Chief Financial Officer at Ameri Holdings, Inc. (2018-2020).
Mr. Kostiner's education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Mr. Kostiner is also the founder of KD Resources LLC.
Barry Kostiner active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LEGACY EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-11-30 |
| SAGALIAM ACQUISITION CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-01-31 |
| SUNFIRE ACQUISITION CORP LIMITED | Director of Finance/CFO | 2021-04-30 |
KD Resources LLC | Founder | 2010-11-24 |
Legacy Tech Partners LLC | President | 2021-01-31 |
Sunfire Sponsor LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Barry Kostiner
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENVERIC BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2020-12-30 |
Platinum Energy Resources, Inc.
 Platinum Energy Resources, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores for oil and gas | Founder | 2010-03-09 |
Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc.
 Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc. (PGRI) supports and advances the government-sponsored gaming and lottery industry by connecting lottery executives, policymakers, regulators, and commercial stakeholders through consulting, advocacy, and media coverage. The private company is based in Kirkland, WA. The company publishes industry magazines, produces digital content, organizes annual conferences, and maintains resources such as the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame. Its mission includes promoting responsible regulatory policies, addressing market trends, and supporting fundraising efforts through lotteries and gaming. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-12-31 |
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Training of Barry Kostiner
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
75
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Allegheny Energy, Inc.
 Allegheny Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Owns and operates electric generation facilities | Utilities |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Platinum Energy Resources, Inc.
Platinum Energy Resources, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores for oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
KD Resources LLC | |
Braesridge Energy LLC | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
Legacy Education Alliance, Inc.
 Legacy Education Alliance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers educational training seminars and services | Commercial Services |
Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc.
Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc. (PGRI) supports and advances the government-sponsored gaming and lottery industry by connecting lottery executives, policymakers, regulators, and commercial stakeholders through consulting, advocacy, and media coverage. The private company is based in Kirkland, WA. The company publishes industry magazines, produces digital content, organizes annual conferences, and maintains resources such as the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame. Its mission includes promoting responsible regulatory policies, addressing market trends, and supporting fundraising efforts through lotteries and gaming. | Consumer Services |
Ameri Holdings, Inc.
 Ameri Holdings, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology management solutions services | Technology Services |
Legacy Tech Partners LLC | |
Sagaliam Acquisition Corp.
 Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Sunfire Acquisition Corp. Ltd.
 Sunfire Acquisition Corp. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Sunfire Sponsor LLC |
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