John H. Deininger
Private Equity Investor at Madison Capital Partners Corp.
Profile
As the former Chairman of The Plastics Group, Mr. Deininger is credited with successfully reorganizing and revitalizing Pawnee Rotational Molding after it was acquired by Madison from Pawnee's bankrupt parent.
Prior to this, he invested in and served as the CEO and President of Union City Body Company, an $80 million manufacturer of step-delivery van bodies which was successfully brought out of bankruptcy under his leadership.
Previously, as Corporate Executive Vice President of NYSE-listed Illinois Tool Works, Mr. Deininger managed and revitalized seven Midwest companies.
As President and Chief Operating Officer at NYSE-listed Signode Industries, he led its $550 million LBO, reducing debt 50% without a single divestiture before selling the entire company to Illinois Tool Works.
Mr. Deininger excels in operational optimization through alignment of management goals and the revitalization of stagnant organizations and management teams.
He received his Bachelors' degree from Bradley University and MBA from the University of Chicago.
Mr. Deininger has also served as President or board member of three non-Madison businesses which were engaged in producing plastic products.
John H. Deininger active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Madison Capital Partners Corp.
Madison Capital Partners Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Madison Capital Partners Corp. (Madison Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1994 by Larry W. Gies. The firm is headquartered in Chicago. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of John H. Deininger
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The Plastics Group, Inc.
The Plastics Group, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing The Plastics Group, Inc. designs and manufactures custom blow-molded and rotational-molded plastic parts. The firm's products include fuel systems, seating systems, material solutions and air and fluid systems. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Willowbrook, IL. | Chairman | - |
Training of John H. Deininger
Bradley University | Undergraduate Degree |
The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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Madison Capital Partners Corp.
Madison Capital Partners Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Madison Capital Partners Corp. (Madison Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1994 by Larry W. Gies. The firm is headquartered in Chicago. | Finance |
The Plastics Group, Inc.
The Plastics Group, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing The Plastics Group, Inc. designs and manufactures custom blow-molded and rotational-molded plastic parts. The firm's products include fuel systems, seating systems, material solutions and air and fluid systems. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Willowbrook, IL. | Producer Manufacturing |
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