Trent Hickman is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in leadership and board governance. Currently, Trent serves as Managing Director at VSS Capital Partners since May 1999 and holds multiple board member positions at organizations such as Centroid Systems, GreenSlate, Coretelligent, and QuadraNet, Inc., among others. Trent has contributed to the governance of educational institutions as a trustee for Hunter College and the Bronx Charter School for the Arts, where Trent also served as former board chair. With an MBA in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania and a dual undergraduate degree in History and French Literature from Duke University, Trent brings a well-rounded educational background to various strategic roles and initiatives.