Professional Experience
Partner
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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THL Partners Recapitalization Financing for MoneyGram International Represented THL Partners in $850 million term and revolving loans supporting the $1.46 billion recapitalization of MoneyGram International.
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THL Partners; Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Acquisition Financing for Ceridian Corporation Representing THL Partners and Fidelity National Financial, Inc. in the $2.55 billion acquisition financing (as part of the $5.3 billion public-to-private acquisition) of Ceridian Corporation.
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Hunt Consolidated, Inc. Financing for Hunt Consolidated, Inc. Represented Hunt Consolidated, Inc. in the $105 million credit facility.
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Providence Equity Partners Inc. Acquisition Financing for Asurion Corporation Represented Madison Dearborn LLC, Providence Equity Partners Inc. and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, in the $2.435 billion acquisition financing for Asurion Corporation.
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Providence Equity Partners Inc.; Decision Resources, Inc. Acquisition Financing for Decision Resources, Inc. Represented Providence Equity Partners Inc. in the $137 million acquisition financing for Decision Resources, Inc.
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Providence Equity Partners Inc.; Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board; Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC Acquisition of BCE Inc. (Bell Canada) Representing Providence Equity Partners Inc., Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC in the $48.5 billion going private acquisition of BCE Inc. (Bell Canada), the largest leveraged buyout in history.
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Genstar Capital LLC Acquisition Financing for ConvergeOne Represented Genstar Capital, LLC in its $167 million senior secured acquisition financing for ConvergeOne.
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Berkshire Partners LLC; HMTBP Holdings, Inc.; HMTBP Acquisition Corp.; HMTBP Acquisition II Corp. Acquisition Financing for HMTBP Acquisition II Corp. Represented Berkshire Partners LLC, HMTBP Holdings, Inc., HMTBP Acquisition Corp. and HMTBP Acquisition II Corp. in the $186 million acquisition financing for HMTBP Acquisition II Corp.
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Providence Equity Partners Inc. Acquisition of Asurion Corporation Advised Providence Equity Partners in connection with the leveraged buyout of Asurion, a provider of subscriber services for wireless companies, by the consortium of Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe.
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Providence Equity Partners Inc. Acquisition of Television Group of Clear Channel Communications Inc. Advising Providence Equity Partners Inc. in connection with its $1.2 billion acquisition from Clear Channel Communications Inc. of 56 television stations in 24 markets.
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Brazos Investment Partners, L.P. Acquisition Financing for Ennis Paint, Inc. and Prismo Road Markings Limited Represented Brazos Investment Partners, L.P. in the $310 million acquisition financing for Ennis Paint, Inc. and Prismo Road Markings Limited.
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Broadcast Media Partners Holding Inc.; Umbrella Acquisition Inc.; Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC; Providence Equity Partners Inc.; Saban Capital Group; THL Partners; TPG Capital Acquisition Financing for Univision Communications Inc. Represented an investor group including Providence Equity Partners Inc., Madison Dearborn Partners, Saban Capital Group, TPG Capital, and THL Partners in an $8.7 billion financing for the $13.7 billion going private acquisition of Univision Communications Inc.
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Genstar Capital LLC Acquisition of International Aluminum Corporation Advised Genstar Capital LLC in connection with its $228 million going private acquisition of International Aluminum Corporation.
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DLJ Merchant Bank Acquisition Financing for Total Safety U.S., Inc. Represented DLJ Merchant Bank in connection with financing for its $183 million acquisition of Total Safety U.S., Inc.
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Simmons Company Sale of Sleep Country USA Represented Simmons Company in the sale of Sleep Country USA (retail sales unit of Simmons Company) to The Sleep Train, Inc.
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HM Capital Partners LLC Acquisition of the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader Advised HM Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of The Wilkes-Barre Times Leader from The McClatchy Company.
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THL Partners Acquisition of an 80% Stake in Hawkeye Holdings Inc. Advised THL Partners in connection with its acquisition of an 80% stake in Hawkeye Holdings Inc., one of the largest ethanol producers in the US.
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Thomas H. Lee Private Equity Financing for Cableuropa, S.A.U. and others Represented Thomas H. Lee Private Equity, as sponsor, in the €3.1 billion leveraged buyout financing for Cableuropa, S.A.U.'s acquisition of Auna Telecommunicaciones S.A.
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Puerto Rico Cable Acquisition Company Inc., Hicks Muse, Tate & Furst Incorporated Financing for Puerto Rico Cable Acquisition Company Inc. (d/b/a Choice Cable TV) $114 million refinancing for Puerto Rico Cable Acquisition Company Inc. (d/b/a Choice Cable TV)
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Genstar Capital LLC, The Sterling Group, Panolam Industries International, Inc. management Acquisition of Panolam Industries International, Inc. Represented Genstar Capital LLC, The Sterling Group, and Panolam Industries International, Inc. management in the $350 million acquisition of Panolam Industries International, Inc. from The Carlyle Group.
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THL Partners Recapitalization for Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. Represented THL Partners in its $3.4 billion recapitalization for Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
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THL Partners; TPG Capital Acquisition of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. Represented THL Partners and TPG Capital in the acquisition of a 25% minority interest in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
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DLJ Merchant Banking; CCMP Capital Advisors LLC; THL Partners; Bain Capital Acquisition of Warner Chilcott Represented a consortium including DLJ Merchant Banking, CCMP Capital Advisors LLC, THL Partners and Bain Capital in its £1.615 billion going private acquisition of Warner Chilcott Plc. more
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THL Partners Acquisition of Progressive Moulded Products Limited Represented THL Partners in its acquisition of Canadian-based Progressive Moulded Products Limited.
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THL Partners Acquisition of Simmons Company from Fenway Partners Represented THL Partners in its $1.1 billion acquisition of Simmons Company from Fenway Partners. more
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THL Partners Acquisition of Michael Foods Inc. Represented THL Partners in the $1 billion acquisition of Michael Foods Inc. more
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DLJ Merchant Banking Partners Acquisition of Jostens, Inc. Represented DLJ Merchant Banking Partners in the $1.2 billion acquisition of Jostens, Inc. more
Education
University of Iowa
J.D.
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University of Iowa
B.B.A.
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