About

Welcome to Belite Capital

Our Expertise

Our Founder, a former top financial cop, is a Wall Street insider with credibility in the investment industry as a securities business compliance and operations expert- for close to two decades.

Our Commitment to Results

Our Philosophy

Our company is designed to provide oversight- services and solutions provided with watchful and responsible care for the participants in the investment industry: Investment Firms and Investment Professionals, Investors and Entrepreneurs, Agencies and Organizations

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Who is there to help you navigate the investment industry landscape? What company deeply understands the rules and regulations related to the securities business, and uses them to help you defend and build your investment objectives- as an independent third party?

Like a compass there to help you navigate the investment industry landscape?

The Team

Gerson Gibbs

Founder & Managing Partner

Meet Gerson Gibbs, the visionary Founder and Principal of Belite Capital, dedicated to revolutionizing the investment industry. With over two decades of experience, Gerson has forged a reputation on Wall Street for his unwavering commitment to integrity and innovation.

Gerson's journey began humbly, starting as a college student in the mailroom of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the nation's largest self-regulatory agency. Rising through the ranks, he became a Principal Examiner, overseeing examinations at global investment giants like JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and UBS. His tenure at FINRA solidified his expertise as a regulatory compliance expert.

Driven by a passion for excellence, Gerson founded Phoenix Compliance, where he advised leaders across various financial institutions, from broker-dealers to investment banks. His insights were instrumental in launching and managing investment products, including his pivotal role as the founding Operations and Compliance Director of Rosecliff Ventures, managing $1.4 billion AUM.

Believing in the power of informed decision-making, Gerson established Belite Capital to democratize access to industry knowledge. He envisions a future where every participant can navigate capital markets safely and profitably.

Gerson, fluent in both English and Spanish, holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Business from the University at Albany and earned his MBA from the Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY). He actively mentors students in the Financial Services Department at his alma mater and is a distinguished member of the Psi Beta Theta Honors Society.

When he's not shaping the investment landscape, Gerson channels his creativity into music production and supports the vibrant arts community of New York City. With Gerson at the helm, Belite Capital is poised to lead the charge towards a brighter future in finance.

Dorin Lee

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Dorin Lee is not your ordinary business executive – she's a visionary leader shaping the future of investment experiences. As the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Belite Capital, Dorin brings a wealth of expertise in capital raising, investor relations management, and brand development to the table.

With over a decade of experience, Dorin's journey in entrepreneurship began at a young age, inspired by her mother and grandmother's successful ventures. Today, she continues their legacy by coaching and advising entrepreneurs, leveraging her expertise as a brand and sales marketing strategist.

During her tenure as the owner of a small business consultancy, Dorin earned a reputation for consistently elevating the profiles of her clients' companies and brands. Her strategic partnerships and innovative approach have led to exponential growth in monthly revenues and enhanced brand visibility.

Dorin's client portfolio includes prestigious organizations such as the United States Air Force, ComEd, Exxon, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, among others. Her work with event organizers and sponsors worldwide has earned her recognition for delivering dynamic and relevant events that leave a lasting impact.

As a third-generation woman entrepreneur, Dorin's passion for creating the right environments for businesses to thrive is unparalleled. From coaching sales and marketing teams to cultivating brand messaging, she's dedicated to empowering businesses across various industries.

A proud graduate of North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Dorin currently resides in Bergen County, New Jersey, where she continues to inspire and lead by example. Join Dorin on her journey at Belite Capital, where innovation meets excellence in investment solutions.

Ryan K. Foncannon, MBA

Strategic Partner

Ryan K. Foncannon, MBA, brings nearly two decades of transformative expertise in advanced tax strategy and wealth management to Belite Capital. As the Founder and Managing Partner of S.W.A.N. Virtual Family Office (VFO), Ryan revolutionizes wealth management for high-net-worth individuals, successful business owners, and high-wage earners through comprehensive financial strategies.

His expertise spans advanced tax planning, legal and risk mitigation, innovative insurance solutions, and business advisory services. Featured in The Wall Street Journal and recognized as Top Retirement Planner for Indiana (2023) by Wealth & Finance Magazine, Ryan's approach has consistently delivered exceptional results, often achieving significant tax savings while accelerating wealth accumulation through compliant, strategic planning.

As an executive contributor to Brainz Magazine and recipient of the CREA Global award for Finance & Tax innovation, Ryan embodies Belite Capital's commitment to excellence within regulatory frameworks. Through his partnership with Belite Capital, he continues to demonstrate that compliance and success go hand in hand, helping clients secure their financial future through experienced guidance and proven expertise.