JD DeMatteo

As Chairman of the Board, JD DeMatteo provides global strategy for Fine Arts Capital and Finance, LLC. Mr. DeMatteo brings  intricate business acumen from his long association in the worlds of finance and art as C.E.O. and Board Chairman of numerous companies and foundations. A consummate and passionate fine art collector, Mr. DeMatteo developed and maintained one of the finest privately held collections of paintings in the country, especially old masters, which he occasionally provides in part for exhibition

Thomas Kokoska

Thomas A. Kokoska is admitted to the State Bars in Connecticut and Texas, as well as multiple federal jurisdictions. After engaging complex commercial litigation for years, Mr. Kokoska managed numerous high profile and successful ventures for DeMatteo Industries entities, first as Director of Project Development and Legal Affairs, and then as Secretary and General Counsel. In addition to his senior business experience, Attorney Kokoska maintains strong ties to art academia as a Fellow of Timothy Dwight College at Yale University.

Gary Dinowitz

Gary Dinowitz  specializes in  art and antiques  and for two decades has been  recognized in the art world. Mr. Dinowitz has received numerous business awards, including the “Top Forty Under Forty.”  A political science graduate of the University of Connecticut, Mr. Dinowitz often speaks at the UConn School of Business.  A consummate collector. Mr. Dinowitz maintains his own varied and recognized assemblage of paintings and sculpture.