TY T. CLUTTERBUCK, CPA, CFA

  • March 26

Ty has more than twenty years of private capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting and auditing experience. During his financial advisory career, he coordinated and led hundreds of financial advisory engagements in a broad array of corporate finance situations. Before joining Peninsula Capital Partners, Mr. Clutterbuck was a Managing Director at W.Y. Campbell & Company, a boutique investment bank where he focused on advising companies on acquisitions and divestitures and related valuation... CONTINUE READING

CHRISTOPHER J. GESSNER, CFA

  • March 25

Chris has more than 20 years of financial advisory, commercial banking and private capital experience, spanning a broad range of industries and transaction types with a primary focus on middle market companies. Immediately prior to joining Peninsula Capital Partners, Chris was a Vice President at BMO Harris Bank in Chicago. At BMO Chris executed both asset-based and cash flow loans in support of middle-market and large corporate borrowers in connection with leveraged transactions and relati... CONTINUE READING

JAMES A. ILLIKMAN, CFA

  • March 24

James has over thirty years of corporate finance experience in private equity, mergers and acquisitions and operations management. His career comprises private and public sector investing from both a strategic and financial investor perspective. Immediately prior to coming to Peninsula Capital Partners, Mr. Illikman held positions with Talon Equity Partners LLC, a middle-market buyout firm, where he was responsible for investment origination and portfolio maintenance. Before that, he held p... CONTINUE READING

KARL E. LaPEER, CFA

  • March 23

Karl has over thirty years of diversified experience, spanning private equity, strategic consulting, investment banking and operations management, and as an engineer, brings an unique set of capabilities to his role at Peninsula Capital. Mr. LaPeer joined Peninsula in 1996 as its first investment manager and has since originated and led dozens of successful platform and add-on investments for Peninsula’s various funds. Karl began his career as a robotics engineer with GMFanuc Robotics whe... CONTINUE READING

ANDREW J. WIEGAND

  • March 22

Andy has more than twenty-five years of private equity, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions and financial advisory experience across a diverse set of industries and transaction types. Prior to joining Peninsula Capital Partners, Mr. Wiegand was a Managing Director at Superior Capital Partners, a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on value-oriented, control investments where he originated, evaluated, executed and managed investments made by the firm. Before Superior, Andy... CONTINUE READING