The Baron Solution Group is a Top 100 MBE® and an award-winning training, wealth coaching, and business coaching firm for executives, entrepreneurs, and investors. The company was recognized as one of the Top 100 women and minorities businesses in the Mid-Atlantic region by University of Maryland and the Center for Business Inclusion and Diversity. The Baron Solution Group was founded by William R. Patterson, D. Marques Patton, and Vicky Therese Davis, co-authors of the international best-selling business and personal finance book, The Baron Son. Their ethical guidebook to wealth, power, and success has been translated around the world and featured in the Forbes Book Club.
- The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
- Morgan Stanley
- Northern Trust Corporation
- The World Bank Group
- The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
- U.S. Department of Treasury – Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
- U.S. Department of Health
- Sirius XM Radio Inc.
- Black Enterprise
- CBS Radio, Inc.
- Intel Corporation
- The Boeing Company
- Acresh Commercial Real Estate
- United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)
- PCOS Challenge, Inc.
- Literacy Chicago
- DC Asthma Partnership
- Howard University
- National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
- COMPRO-TAX, Inc.
- FraserNet, Inc.
- 5LINX Enterprises, Inc.
- Society of Women Entrepreneurs
- Women Entrepreneurs of America, Inc.
Meet the CEO – William R. Patterson
William R. Patterson is CEO of The Baron Solution Group. He is also Chairman and CEO of The Warcoffer Capital Group, LLC (“WCG”). He leads WCG’s corporate strategy and development consulting efforts including portfolio management, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
William is ranked as one of the top Business Motivational Speakers in the country by Ranking.com. He is a four-time award-winning lecturer and international best-selling author who uses his trademark approach, THE BARON SOLUTION™, to coach, train, and motivate small business owners, executives, sales professionals, and investors. He has shared the stage with billionaires, presidential candidates, and Fortune 100 CEOs.
William is an internationally recognized business coach and wealth coach who has written over 250 articles, created over 150 business and financial products and has been a featured guest on over 500 television and radio programs. He is a regular business and financial expert for networks such as CBS and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. He delivers solutions to millions worldwide — from individual investors and small business owners to corporate boards and CEOs.
William advises many nonprofit organizations. He sits on the Board of PCOS Challenge, Inc. He is also Executive Producer of the national award-winning cable television series, PCOS Challenge. He is helping to end health care disparities among women with the groundbreaking television series created to help spread awareness and bring support to women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. PCOS is a genetic, hormonal, metabolic and reproductive disorder that affects one in 10 women worldwide.
William was trained as an electrical engineer at Howard University and later created a niche in finance and media. Before launching WCG, he handled program management, strategic planning, and corporate training for a number of Fortune 500 information technology, investment banking, and financial services firms.
William was named a “Top 20 Business Icon” by Exceptional People Magazine and Entrepreneur of the Year by African American Lifestyle Magazine. He is also winner of over twelve Web awards for excellence including: Best Wealth-Building Site; Best Business Advice & Development Site; Best Male Author; and Best Speaker and Lecturer. His wins are the result of 650,000 votes cast from over 130 countries.
Meet the COO – D. Marques Patton
D. Marques Patton is Co-Founder and COO of The Baron Solution Group. He is also COO of The Warcoffer Capital Group, LLC, where he leads the firm’s operations, financial services, media and marketing strategy consulting efforts. Prior to his work with BSG, Marques served as CEO of For A Premium, Inc., a Chicago based marketing and media services company.
After attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Marques negotiated a strategic alliance with a brokerage firm in Chicago’s financial district. There, he became a registered representative of the National Association of Securities Dealers. As an Options Principal, Marques was responsible for the actions of his brokerage team who hedged the risks associated with their accounts. The methods he suggests come from hard-won lessons taught in real life business and personal scenarios. Marques understands how to succeed when you only have the shirt on your back, because at one point he had to.
When he is not traveling abroad, Marques spends his time in Miami Beach where he consults and gives seminars to those seeking positive change. His results-oriented approach and signature style are what have distinguished him from his colleagues in the field of business motivation. He speaks Spanish, plays chess, and practices Gracie Jiu–Jitsu.