About
Michael Ember is a Principal at McNally Capital, which he joined in 2017, where he evaluates and executes direct private equity investments and supports portfolio companies. He co-leads execution of the firm's National Security investment thesis and leads transactions across other areas of firm focus. He previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at William Blair & Company in Chicago, and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Defense Tech
Experience
- McNally CapitalPrincipalcurrent2024 — present
- McNally CapitalVice President2020 — 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
- McNally CapitalAssociate2017 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
- William Blair & CompanyInvestment Banking Analyst2015 — 2017Greater Chicago Area
- Mesirow FinancialInvestment Banking Analyst2014 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel10Spanish3Microsoft Word3PowerPoint3Capital IQ13Bloomberg Terminal2OneSource1
From Michael's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
EndurionPatriot Group International (PGI)Xcelerate Solutions
Investor
Altamira TechnologiesFedDataITS LogisticsOrbis
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at McNally Capital
Anja Cavallar
Chief Financial Officer at EXTOREL
Bill King
Industry Partner at McNally Capital
Bram Bluestein
Senior Advisor at McNally Capital
Breaux Castleman
Senior Advisor at McNally Capital
Brian Grogan
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer at McNally Capital
Brian Lucido
Senior Associate at McNally Capital
Brooks Hulett
Principal at McNally Capital
Chad Mateja
Accounting Manager at McNally Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael P. Ember?
- Michael Ember is a Principal at McNally Capital, which he joined in 2017, where he evaluates and executes direct private equity investments and supports portfolio companies. He co-leads execution of the firm's National Security investment thesis and leads transactions across other areas of firm focus. He previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at William Blair & Company in Chicago, and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.
- Where does Michael P. Ember work?
- Michael P. Ember is Principal at McNally Capital.
- What does Michael P. Ember invest in?
- Michael P. Ember invests in Defense Tech.
- What boards does Michael P. Ember sit on?
- Michael P. Ember holds tracked board seats at Endurion, Patriot Group International (PGI), Xcelerate Solutions.
- What companies has Michael P. Ember invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Altamira Technologies, FedData, ITS Logistics, Orbis.
- Where did Michael P. Ember go to school?
- Michael P. Ember studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Chicago (Bachelor's degree, Economics); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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