Experience

Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA)
• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Board Member

  • Dec 2021 - Present


Mid Oaks Investments LLC

• Managing Director

  • Apr 2007 - Present

  Private Equity - Direct controlled investments in operating business. Deal sourcing and managing Investment Banking relationships. Investment analysis and deal negotiations. Due Diligence. Senior & Subordination capital raising. Real Estate - Sale Leasebacks, lease/sublease negotiations, & divestitures Member of ACG, IVCA, MBBI and AM&AA Private Equity - Direct controlled investments in operating business. Deal sourcing and managing Investment Banking relationships. Investment analysis and deal negotiations. Due Diligence. Senior & Subordination capital raising. Real Estate - Sale Leasebacks, lease/sublease negotiations, & divestitures Member of ACG, IVCA, MBBI and AM&AA


D&W Fine Pack
• Packaging & Containers
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Board Member

  • Apr 2017 - Present


TBEI, Inc.

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Member Board

  • Jul 2008 - Nov 2015

  Mid Oaks was an investor along side Kirtland Capital until exit in 2015 Mid Oaks was an investor along side Kirtland Capital until exit in 2015



BMO Capital Markets/Harris Nesbitt/Harris Bank

• Director

  • Nov 1997 - Apr 2007

  Investment & Corporate Banking Financial Sponsors Coverage Transportation Group - Head of US Automotive Supplier Practice Deal Origination & Structuring Advisory and Relationship Mgmt $50MM to $4BN company size Investment & Corporate Banking Financial Sponsors Coverage Transportation Group - Head of US Automotive Supplier Practice Deal Origination & Structuring Advisory and Relationship Mgmt $50MM to $4BN company size



Bank of America

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Banking Officer

  • Jun 1994 - Nov 1997

  Corporate Banking Financial Sponsors Coverage Deal Origination & Structuring Business development in new geographical markets Advisory and Relationship Mgmt $25MM to $1BN company size Corporate Banking Financial Sponsors Coverage Deal Origination & Structuring Business development in new geographical markets Advisory and Relationship Mgmt $25MM to $1BN company size



Chrysler

• United States

• Product Engineer

  • Jul 1986 - Aug 1992

  Design & development of electrical components. Program and project mgmt Production launch at assembly plants. Quality assurance/audits of suppliers. Design & development of electrical components. Program and project mgmt Production launch at assembly plants. Quality assurance/audits of suppliers.