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Michael E. Doyle
Managing Director
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Michael E. Doyle has over 25 years of experience in domestic and international corporate finance, including 7 years of private equity activity. In addition to Novahill Partners' activities, Mr. Doyle serves as Chairman of the Supervisory Board for German Equity Partners, a LBO/MBO fund that specializes in German middle market buyouts. As a corporate finance specialist he served most recently with the ING Group where he was a Managing Director at ING Barings' M&A department in New York, after an earlier ING assignment as EVP of BHF-Bank in Frankfurt, Germany. At BHF he was co-head of the Bank's corporate finance division with direct responsibility for the M&A department and the Bank's Private Equity activity. He also served as President of Charterhouse, Inc. in New York, and a BHF-Bank affiliate at the time. Mr. Doyle's prior experience includes 19 years with JP Morgan & Co. where, among other responsibilities, he was head of Morgan's M&A department. During his career Mr. Doyle has advised on transactions ranging from $5 million to multi-billion dollars in enterprise value. Three-fourths of his advisory transactions have been cross border, the vast majority of which were transatlantic in nature. Mr. Doyle holds Series 62, 63, 79 and 24 securities licenses.
Mr. Doyle graduated from Villanova University with a B.S. degree and under a full merit scholarship received an MBA from New York University Stern Graduate School of Business. He was also a member of Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. He was commissioned as an officer in the US Navy. Mr. Doyle served on several boards of not-for-profit charity organizations and is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees for an inner city school in Trenton, NJ.
Phillips G. Smith
Managing Director
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Mr. Smith has over 30 years of experience in the corporate commercial banking and investment banking business. In addition, he has been the chief financial officer for two early stage companies, and an advisor to several other companies seeking their first round of institutional financing.
Mr. Smith began his career at The Bank of New York where he rose to Senior Vice President responsible for corporate banking to Fortune 1000 companies in the tri-state area, and was later responsible for the bank's business in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. He then joined International Strategy Services Inc. (ISSI), where as Managing Director-North America he brought U.S. corporations together with joint venture partners in the Portuguese speaking world. Some of these joint ventures included large scale project financing. Following ISSI, Mr. Smith served as a founding principal in the Sippican Group, LLC, a management consulting firm dealing with closely held emerging and middle market businesses, including those requiring restructuring assistance in negotiations with creditors. Mr. Smith is a graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Engineering (with Honors) and the Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania, with an MBA (with Distinction). As a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy he served on two ships in the Western Pacific. Mr. Smith is on the Board of Trustees and is Treasurer of Tabor Academy, a 500 student private secondary school located in Marion, Massachusetts. Mr. Smith holds Series 7, 63 and 79 securities licenses.
Jeffrey G. Weiss
Director and FINOPS
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Jeffrey Weiss has more than 25 years of Corporate Finance and Accounting experience. He has been the Chief Financial Officer with companies in the chemical, food, and consumer products industries. The companies where he has held a senior financial position include AZ Electronic Materials, Hatco Corporation, Cambridge Silversmiths, Promotion in Motion and Computer Power Group. For the last six years, he has consulted in Corporation Finance primarily in restructuring, due diligence, and internal controls.
Jeff has a B.A. in Economics from Rutgers University and an MBA from the Stern School of Business of New York University. Jeff is a Certified Management Accountant. He is a member of the Turnaround Management Association and the Association for Corporate Growth. Mr. Weiss holds Series 7, 63 and 79 securities licenses.
In addition to the above professionals, Novahill Partners has access to a select pool of experienced corporate finance professionals who are proven and highly respected M&A and restructuring specialists. These individuals have 15 to 30 years of experience and demonstrated capabilities of working as a team with the Novahill principals. Novahill Partners will introduce a client to the appropriate additional professional(s), depending upon the nature and resource requirements of the advisory assignment.
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