Patrick F. Hogan 

The President, CEO and Managing Member of CMB Export LLC is Patrick F. Hogan. Mr. Hogan has been an entrepreneur for nearly 30 years. He began his career as a business owner in 1978. He has owned and operated numerous businesses that have had annual sales over $30 million per year and employed over 300 employees. The various businesses include a chain of service station car washes, photography development labs, a “Top 100” chain of video stores, a custom photography business, a book publishing company, the number one (by yearly sales) antique/collectable firearms auction house in the world, and others. Mr. Hogan has been active in the immigration investment field for over thirteen years.

 

William F. Hurley

The Vice President of Business Development of CMB Export LLC is William F. Hurley. He has nearly two decades of experience in the law as well as business management. He has served as a director of a trade association in the food & beverage industry and the deputy chief of staff for a former member of the U.S. House of Representative. Mr. Hurley has advised companies in the areas of antitrust, mergers & acquisitions, government affairs, bankruptcy and litigation. Among the clients he has counseled include BP-Amoco, United Airlines, WR Grace & Co., AT&T, PepsiCo, and Verizon. Mr. Hurley received his B.A. from the University of Illinois and his J.D. from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois.

Kraig A. Schwigen

The Executive Director of CMB Export LLC is Kraig A. Schwigen. Mr. Schwigen has had a professional relationship with Mr. Hogan since 1998. He served with the Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department for over twenty-three years. Prior to his retirement from law enforcement in 2008 he rose to the rank of Lieutenant. During his career he was responsible for overseeing numerous divisions within the department including Investigation, Fugitive, Patrol, Professional Standards and Administrator of the County Jail. During this same time he also oversaw the security for Mr. Hogan’s premier firearms auction house. Additionally, Mr. Schwigen has over 15 years involvement in the new home construction and real estate development industries, recently completing one of the largest home subdivisions in Western Illinois.

Judy Voss

The Marketing Director of CMB Export LLC is Judy E. Voss.  Ms. Voss began her career with Mr. Hogan in the late 80’s with his video store chain. With an aggressive marketing campaigns the chain grew from 5 to 14 outlets and was acknowledged as the Video Store Top 100 retail chain in America (7 years running). During her 20 years working under the Hogan management umbrella Ms. Voss has promoted and marketed the various businesses in which Mr. Hogan has endeavored, i.e. service station car washes, custom photography, video store chain and the antique/collectable firearms auction house under her marketing direction the Rock Island Auction Company established new industry records for 5 years running resulting in 2008 breaking the 30 million in sales for the year.