Nick Verderosa Pro

After a decade directing growth for some of the biggest brands in the country, plus over $50m in sell-side M&A for founder-led agencies, Nick Verderosa started Heroic to bring that same rigor to the founders who built something because they loved it, and help them get back to doing that. Growth Advisory, Fractional Executive Leadership, and Exit & Investor Readiness aren’t three separate businesses, they’re one connected practice built around a single arc: get the growth engine right, put board-level leadership behind it, then get the business ready for whatever comes next, whether that’s a raise or an exit. His roots include client-side relationships with brand groups like Nissan, General Motors, PepsiCo and Mercedes-Benz.