
Meet the Team
Emma Muzzy
Our Team

Charles Gaddy
Charles was raised in Wilmington, North Carolina, and obtained his bachelor's degree in history and a minor in computer programming from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences in 1993. Before discovering his passion for computer programming, he explored various majors and colleges within the NC State community, including the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Engineering. These diverse experiences provided Charles with a profound appreciation for the ample opportunities available to students at NC State. In the years after graduation, Charles continued to expand his expertise in coding and program development while working for IBM and First Citizens Bank, where he also gained valuable experience in marketing automation. Subsequently, he served as a consultant and as vice president of products for a start-up in Raleigh before co-founding GDC. The venture was successful, and he had a profitable exit.
Founder & Managing Partner
Charles Gaddy
Founder & Managing Partner

Cesely Smith
Cesely Smith grew up in the heart of Nebraska and attended the University of Nebraska, where she received a degree in English and Communications. Throughout her life, Cesely has demonstrated a passion for philanthropy and helping others. Her commitment to giving back to her community has made her a strong leader and an inspiration to many. Whether through her professional work or her personal endeavors, Cesely's dedication to making a positive impact has been unwavering. With her strong leadership skills and a heart full of compassion, Cesely continues to make a difference in the lives of those around her.
Associate & OGP Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Cesely Smith
Partner & Associate
Isabel McInnis
Isabel graduated from NC State University in May of 2023 with a Bachelors in Business Administration: Marketing with a minor in Spanish. She joins the 4LV team with experience in both digital and traditional marketing and print and web design.
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Isabel is an avid lover of all things international and prides herself on bringing a global perspective to her marketing executions. When she's not working on developing and managing 4LV's web presence, you can find her serving at her church, snuggling her dog Alice, or enjoying coffee with friends.
Marketing Intern

Emma Muzzy
Associate

Holli Kohl
Holli is our financial support provided by Fortress Financial. It is her job (with the entire Fortress Team) to put the funds which are not currently deployed to work in more traditional investment models.
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Prior to joining Fortress, Holli worked at Truist, previously BB&T. There she worked closely with high-net-worth families and business owners. She graduated with a degree in History from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. In her free time Holli enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing board games and traveling.
Financial Manager
Holli Kohl
Financial Manager

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