Michael Benson

Michael Benson is a Managing Director in the Investment Banking group. He is responsible for the execution of investment banking transactions which include mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and the private placement of senior debt, subordinated debt, and equity securities. Mike has been involved in the successful completion of transactions for companies ranging from privately held, middle market companies to large multinational, publicly traded corporations. Additionally, he has been involved in restructuring projects, which range from providing strategic advisory services to under-performing companies to the sale and liquidation of companies both in and out of bankruptcy.

In addition to his significant experience in the plastics, automotive, and general industrials segments, Mike has been involved in many industries, including business services, transportation/logistics, and distribution. Recent sell-side transactions include Big 3 Precision Products, Inc., Custom Profile, Enmark Tool & Gage, AIM Plastics, and PB Heat. He also served as a board member for the Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors (MAPP) from 2017-2019.