Mark Brady
Mark G. Brady | |
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Born | September 18 |
Residence | Chicago, IL |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Northwestern University, University of Chicago |
Occupation | Global Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, William Blair & Company |
Mark Brady is an American investment banker and the Global Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at William Blair & Company.[1]
Career and Education
Brady previously worked for Kidder, Peabody & Company. He joined William Blair & Company in 1991 and became partner of the firm in 1996.[1][2] William Blair is the biggest Chicago-based investment banking firm.[3] During his time at the company, Brady has completed more than 150 company acquisitions and transactions.[4] Brady’s insights on investment banking have been featured in several business publications and on private equity panels.[4][2][5][3]
In 2008, he was named Mid-Market Banker of the Year by Investment Dealers’ Digest. In 2013, he received the M&A Mid-Market Dealmaker of the Year Award for his involvement with the sale of TMW Systems Inc. and Colson.[6]
Mark Brady completed his MBA in Finance and Accounting at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has a B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University.[1]
Philanthropy and Community Involvement
Mark Brady is a board member for several Chicago-based nonprofit organizations including Communities in Schools Chicago and Mercy Home for Boys and Girls.[7][8]
References
- 1 2 3 "William Blair > Mark Brady". www.williamblair.com. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- 1 2 "Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company Private Equity Conference (PEC) at Chicago Booth". student.chicagobooth.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- 1 2 "William Blair dealmaking surges". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- 1 2 "How Protectionist Attitudes Impact the M&A Market | Welcome to The Deal". www.thedeal.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Acquisitions, mergers follow natural course". tribunedigital-chicagotribune. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- ↑ "Dealmaker of the Year: Mark Brady". Mergers & Acquisitions. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ↑ "OUR LEADERS – Communities In Schools". www.cisofchicago.org. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- ↑ "William Blair Supports Mercy Home | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls". Mercy Home for Boys & Girls. Retrieved 2017-06-20.