Daniel P. Howell Senior Managing Director, Private Equity
350 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60654  |  312.595.6094  |

Areas of Focus: Private Equity Investing, Venture Capital Investing

Profile:

• Involved in all aspects of the private equity direct investment process
• Member of Private Equity Direct Investment Sub-Committee
• Specializes in management buyouts, recapitalizations of closely-held businesses and equity expansion financings
• Joined Mesirow Financial in 1986 from M & I Capital Markets Group

Accomplishments:

• Frequent speaker/lecturer for venture capital and entrepreneurship courses at Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
• Has served on the boards of over 30 public and private companies

Education:

• B.A., Lawrence University
• M.B.A., University of Wisconsin – Madison

Affiliations:

• American Cancer Society – Chicago Downtown Board, member
• Association for Corporate Growth, board member
• Gustafson Lighting, board member
• International Garden Products, Inc., board member