I lead principal investing at NorthRock with responsibility for all M&A activity — including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and minority investments. My work spans the full deal lifecycle, from sourcing and structuring to diligence, negotiation, and integration. My focus is on deploying capital into strategic opportunities that accelerate growth, expand capability, and generate long-term value for shareholders and clients alike. I have over three decades of experience starting new businesses, equity investing, and running large organizations with a global reach. I am also a Socrates Scholar at The Aspen Institute, where I've engaged with leaders on critical issues facing