Islamophobic Remarks :
The managing director of Traverse LLC, Robert Tormey, has stated the following opinions:
“I’m perfectly happy with Palestinian culture being lost on the dustheap of history”
“Islam is wicked. Anyone who succumbs to its corrupting influence ought to be taken into custody.”
“Let Egypt, Jordan, Syria accept the Ethnic Arabs living in Gaza and the West Bank and forget the nonsense of Palestine”
“Islam is Evil. Don’t accommodate it under any circumstances” and “There is no such thing as Palestine”
“The Ethnic Arabs who previously lived in Gaza had the same opportunity but elected to be savages instead”
“Islam is evil”
“The Ethnic Arabs living in Gaza must be repatriated… they’ll have to live on the equivalent of a reservation, be re-educated, civilized and such”
“As a people, they are ungovernable”
“There is no opportunity for the Ethnic Arabs living in Gaza to form a civilized nation-state”
“Can’t have Israel and Palestinian Basic Rights at the same time”
Bio :
Mr. Tormey joins the Traverse team with over 33 years of expertise and experience managing, leading, and advising to a range of enterprises. With extensive expertise serving as a Chief Financial Officer and Financial Advisor, he has provided support to multiple Lender Groups and Private Equity Sponsors. Bob has overseen development-stage and growth-stage businesses, assisting with financial recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts, acquisition integration, and operational turnarounds.Bob worked for more than ten years as a partner at the financial advising firm Tatum Partners. He also held managing director roles at Carl Marks Advisors and Crossroads before joining the management team at Traverse LLC. Furthermore, Mr. Tormey served at Arthur Andersen & Co. and held other CFO responsibilities.