About Us

John L. Lewis is the visionary founder of American Capital Funds Group LLC. He has a proven marketing, business development, and management track record. His strategic vision and leadership have been fundamental in establishing the firm as a trusted partner in the commercial real estate and financial sectors.

John L. Lewis, the visionary founder of American Capital Funds Group LLC, has an extensive background as a Senior Credit Analyst and an expert in credit and underwriting processes. His profound expertise has significantly shaped our firm's reputation as a dependable partner in financial and real estate ventures. 

John has a rich history in not-for-profit administration and setup, which complements our consultancy services by providing invaluable insights into organizational structuring and sustainable business practices. His expertise in digital asset development is critical in today’s technology-driven market, helping clients leverage digital tools to enhance their business operations and customer engagement.

Recent Publication:

• "Drive To Success: The Ultimate Auto Finance Guide" (Paperback – July 28, 2023). John L. Lewis's latest publication provides invaluable insights into the auto finance industry, offering readers expert advice on navigating auto loans, financing options, and purchasing strategies. This guide is a testament to his deep understanding of the financial landscape and his commitment to empowering consumers and business professionals alike.

Jermaine Eric Whiteside is an integral part of American Capital Funds Group LLC and is a contracted partner with EWTECHNERD LLC. As a skilled business analyst and coach, Jermaine brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in areas critically aligned with our services, particularly in commercial real estate and business development. 

Educationally fortified with a Doctoral Ed.D. candidacy in Christian Leadership at Liberty University, Jermaine holds a Master of Science in Information Management Systems from Walden University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems. His expertise is further enhanced by executive education from prestigious institutions like Duke Fuqua School of Business, Harvard Executive Education, Columbia Graduate School of Business, and MIT Sloan Executive Education. 

Recent Publications by Jermaine Eric Whiteside:

• "The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Business Structures: How to Choose the Right One for Your Launch" (120 Day Plan Coaching Series, Hardcover – June 4, 2023)
• "The Entrepreneur's RoadMap: A Guide to Building A Profitable Business" (120 Day Plan Coaching Series, Hardcover – June 26, 2023)
• "Securing the Future: Comprehensive Insurance Handbook for African American Families" (The Lost Estate, Paperback – January 20, 2024)

 Van E. Staggs Jr. is an experienced executive and a pivotal contracted partner at American Capital Funds Group LLC, recognized for his extensive background in the management consulting industry. Based in the Greater New York City Area, Van specializes in business structure management, branding, commercial credit building, and nonprofit organization strategy. His robust expertise significantly enhances our firm's capabilities in delivering comprehensive business solutions to our clients. 

Van graduated from Benedict College, where he honed his skills and knowledge in business and marketing, laying the groundwork for his successful business consulting and strategic management career. 

Skills and Expertise: Van’s top skills include:

• Customer Service: Exceptional ability to manage client relationships and deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Marketing: Expertise in creating and executing marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility and market penetration.
• Financial Analysis: Proficient in conducting detailed financial analyses that aid in strategic decision-making and credit building for businesses.