Retta is a seasoned operator, investor and M&A practitioner with experience in acquiring and operating businesses in the consumer retail & manufacturing space.

Prior to RDM Partners, Retta was an investment banker focused on Mergers and Acquisitions for over a decade.

Prior to investment banking, Retta graduated with a degree in Biological Engineering from Cornell University.

Raised in Ithaca, New York, Retta now resides in New York City with his family and enjoys triathlons, soccer, traveling and serving his community. A devoted husband and father, Retta finds his greatest joy in the love and laughter he shares with his wife and son.

Jeff Hooper is a seasoned healthcare executive with deep expertise in operational refinement, sales effectiveness, C-suite coaching, and M&A.

As the Chief Operating Officer of Trident Care, the nation's leading provider of mobile bedside diagnostics and laboratory services, Jeff led day-to-day operations across 38 states. He played a key role in strategic planning with the board and spearheaded nearly a dozen acquisitions, guiding them from identification through seamless integration.

Jeff brings extensive experience in both PE-backed enterprises and Fortune 500 companies. During his tenure at Trident Care, he successfully navigated the company through three private equity ownership transitions. Prior to that, he served as Director of Operations for a $7 billion division of Cardinal Health.

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