NORTHSTAR'S PRIVATE EQUITY FAST PITCH
Meet the Moderator
For more than 25 years, Jeff Henningsen has served the insurance needs of entrepreneurs, capital providers and private equity sponsors. During his tenure, he has led insurance due diligence efforts on thousands of transactions. Prior to his role in M&A insurance services he spent four years working with Randy Best of Best Associates, a Texas-based merchant bank, which provided invaluable experience for the services Jeff and his team now provide to his clients. Today, Jeff has a reputation in the financial community as a leader in serving the insurance needs of business owners specializing in enhancing investment outcomes through insurance due diligence pre acquisition and aggressive placement of operational and transactional insurance products.
“If you want to stand out, be passionate, be intense, figure out a way to be creative”
David Iverson, Lazard
Julia Buthman is the Managing Director of Prudential Private Capital’s Dallas Corporate Finance office. She oversees the private placement and junior capital activity in a six-state region of the Southwestern US. Prior to this role, Julia served as Senior Vice President in Prudential Private Capital responsible for the Minneapolis office-based territory. Julia joined PPC in 2000. Prior to joining PPC, Julia was with Bank of Montreal for approximately 15 years in a variety of roles. Her most recent role at BMO was serving as a Managing Director in the Food Group, with a specialization in Food Retail/Wholesale and Foodservice.
Julia currently serves as a Director on multiple portfolio companies, as well as Volunteers of America, Texas chapter. Previously, Julia served on the board of the North Texas Food Bank, The First Tee of Dallas and is a former chairperson for Dallas-based Executive Women’s Roundtable.
Julia received a BS in Psychology from Oklahoma State University and an MBA from the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business.
Episode 108 - Jim Mahoney, Huron Capital
Episode 109- Julia Buthman, Prudential Private Capital
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Episode 106 - Ken Firtel, Transom Capital
Episode 107 - Brandon Knapp, Evercap Advisors
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Episode 105 - Doug McCormick, HCI Equity Partners
Episode 104 - John Huhn, Compass Group
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Episode 103 - Charlie Gifford, New Heritage Capital
Episode 102 - Jay Jester, Plexus Capital
Episode 101 - Kurt Haras, Cowen
Episode 100 - Advice to Young Professionals & Grads
Episode 99 - Chris Cathcart, The Halifax Group
Episode 98 - Leon Brujis, Palladium Equity Partners
Episode 105 - Doug McCormick, HCI Equity Partners
Episode 104 - John Huhn, Compass Group
Episode 103 - Charlie Gifford, New Heritage Capital
Episode 102 - Jay Jester, Plexus Capital
Episode 101 - Kurt Haras, Cowen
Episode 100 - Advice to Young Professionals & Grads
Episode 99 - Chris Cathcart, The Halifax Group
Episode 98 - Leon Brujis, Palladium Equity Partners
Episode 96 - Gina Luna, GP Capital
Episode 97 - Deborah Smith, The CenterCap Group
Episode 94 - Shannon Zoller, Tephra Advisors
Episode 95 - Matt Moran, Inverness Graham
Episode 92 - Emanuel Citron, Volery Capital
Episode 93 - Jeff Parks, Stack Capital
Episode 90 - Quotes & Motto's
Episode 91 - Steven Costabile, PineBridge Investments
Episode 88 - Meahgan O'Grady, Palladium Equity Parnters
Episode 89 - Steve Lebowitz, Brand Velocity Partners
Episode 86 - WAVE Female Committee Panel
Episode 87 - Christopher Parisi, Carl Marks Advisors
Episode 84 - Kevin McAllister, Access Holdings
Episode 85 - Author Dominique Mielle
Episode 82 - Scott Kolbrenner, Houlihan Lokey
Episode 83 - Jeffrey Hooke, The Myth of Private Equity
Episode 81 - Dr. Chris Kersey, Havencrest Capital
Episode 80 - Marc Cooper, CEO of PJ Solomon
Episode 78 - Advice to Young Professionals & Recent College Graduates
Episode 79 - Doug Lovette, Thrid Coast Capital Advisors
Episode 76 - Glenn Jacobson, Trilantic Capital
Episode 77 - Laird Koldyke, Winona Capital
Episode 75 - The Ceasars Palace Coup
Max Frumes & Sujeet Indap
Episode 74 - Craige Stout, Stout
Episode 72 - Mike McGill, Cowen
Episode 73 - Brandon Bethea, Aterian Investment
Episode 70 - Brent Humphries, Alliance Bernstein
Episode 71 - Marshall Adkins, Raymond James
Episode 69 - Quotes & Mottos
Episode 68 - Jerry Johnson, EnPro Industries
Episode 67 - Todd Ofenloch, H.I.G. Capital
Episode 66 - Quotes & Motto's
Episode 65 - Craig Hurlbert, BrightStar Parnters
Episode 58 - John Goldasich, Arlington Capital
Episode 63 - Brad Brenneman, Breck Partners
Episode 62 - Advice to Recent College Graduates
Episode 60 - Bob Landis, The Riverside Company
Episode 61 - Julia Karol, Watermill Group
Episode 58 - John Goldasich, Arlington Capital
Episode 57 - Jeff Sands, Dorset Partners
Episode 55 - Brett Hickey, Star Mountain Capital
Episode 56 - Lauren Mulholland, Middle Ground
Episode 53 - Marshall Adkins, Raymond James
Episode 54 - Bob Grady, Gryphon Investors
Episode 51 - Quotes & Motto's
Episode 52 - Joe Linnen, The Jordan Company
Episode 49 - Edward Crawford, Coltala Holdings
Episode 50 - Victor Vescovo, Insight Equity
Episode 47 - Jerry Johnson, RLJ Equity
Episode 48 - Dave Carvajal, Dave Partners
Episode 45 - Franny Jones, The Sterling Group
Episode 46 - Gretchen Perkins, Huron Capital
Episode 43 - Quotes & Motto's
Episode 44 - Colt Luedde, GulfStar Group
Episode 41 - David Namkung, Kinzie Capital Partners
Episode 42 - Bob Frost, Lazard
Episode 39 - David Walker, EBSCO Industries
Episode 40 - Kirk Fleischer, Investcorp
Episode 38 - Advice to Young Professionals and Grads
Episode 37 - Matti Anttila, Grain & Barrel
Episode 35 - Ralph Manning, Coltala Holdings
Episode 36 - Moses Kagan, Adaptive Realty
Episode 34 - Chrisanne Corbett, KPMG
Episode 33 - Erik Rudolph, Farlie Turner
