2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
Presented By: Hyde Park Capital
Jamie Elias
Managing Partner
TriVest Partners
For more than two decades, Jamie has played a pivotal role in shaping Trivest into one of the most respected private equity firms in the country, managing over $2 billion in assets. His leadership spans deal origination, acquisitions, portfolio strategy, and firmwide management — and he also leads the Trivest Growth Investment Fund, focused on founder-led businesses. Jamie’s approach is hands-on, values-driven, and dedicated to preserving founder legacies while fueling long-term growth. Outside the office, he’s just as committed to making a difference — serving on the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami and previously with Make-A-Wish South Florida. With deep experience, steady leadership, and a passion for people, Jamie exemplifies the best of the dealmaking world.
Glenn Oken
Co-Founder, Managing Director
Mangrove Equity Partners
Glenn is a true statesman of the private equity world, known for his integrity, candor, and long track record of success. With decades of experience — including 18 transformative years at Florida Capital Partners — Glenn helped build one of the nation’s most respected small deal funds before launching Mangrove Equity Partners. His relationship-first philosophy, paired with deep industry insight, has made him a go-to partner for company owners and advisors alike. Glenn is known for his unique ability to blend proactive strategy with authentic connection — and for building businesses with heart, not just numbers. He represents everything this Hall of Fame stands for: trust, excellence, and a legacy of impact.
Richard Sweat
CEO
.decimal
Richard is well-known throughout Central Florida for his entrepreneurship and community service. He launched .decimal 39 years ago with just $1,500 and a dream, growing it into a leading medical device company serving over 130,000 cancer patients with custom radiation therapy devices. From a third-story apartment to a state-of-the-art facility with 35 CNC milling machines, his vision and grit revolutionized personalized cancer care. Beyond the company, Richard’s impact includes co-founding ProKnow, supporting breakthrough cancer research, and driving local workforce education initiatives for high schoolers. He’s also served on numerous community boards, including CareerSource Central Florida and the Sanford Airport Authority. Richard’s legacy is not just one of business success — it’s of compassion, innovation, and lives changed.