Extensive Experience
The MFPE investment team has participated in the completion of more than 400 private equity partnership investments and 125 direct investments while at Mesirow Financial and through their previous investment firms.
The MFPE investment professionals have, on average, almost 15 years of relevant partnership and direct private equity experience, and nearly half have 17 years or more of tenure with the firm.
- Marc Sacks participated in the approval of investment commitments to more than 250 U.S. and European private equity partnerships during his career at Adams Street Partners and IBM Pension Fund.
- Tom Galuhn has been with Mesirow Financial Private Equity for more than 20 years and participated in the approval of over 80 direct/co-investments and many partnership investments.
The following table illustrates the cohesiveness of the MFPE investment team:
| Client Service and Marketing | Investment Professionals | Operations, Accounting and Reporting |
| Thomas Hynes | James Tyree* | Mary Kay Wik |
| Sal Albanese | Marc Sacks* | Anne Lanser |
| Jill Rasinski | Thomas Galuhn* | Jessica Marta |
| Jim Kilbane | Paul Rice | Chris Farr |
| Linda Jordan | Daniel Howell | Erin Lavelle |
| Luis Villarejo | Michael Barrett | Administrative |
| Tracey Shinkle | Robert DeBolt* | Christina Ori |
| Marketing – Administrative | Courtney Wilson Haynes | Frances Perez |
| Andrew Pataky | Ryan Fedronich | Georgia Stathopoulos |
| Christine Schilling | Kristina Meszaros | Jennifer Truffin |
| Tracie Mayfield | Human Resources | Information Technology |
| Dustin Rigsby | Helen Yoon | Linda O'Boyle |
| Communications | Legal / Compliance | Rob Moeller |
| Debbie Krieps | Brad Busscher | Taylor Ulie |
| Katie Schimmel | Brian Franc | |
| Mei Sands | Nancy Anderson | |
| *Investment Committee Members | ||
