Mark R. McDonald

Private Equity Investor at

Northcoast Mezzanine

Finance

Consumer Services

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Mark R.
McDonald is the founder of BlenCap Mezzanine LLC.
Mr. McDonald is the Founding Partner at Northcoast Mezzanine since 2012.
Mr. McDonald was Managing Director at Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance LLC from 2001 to 2009.
Mr. McDonald was Vice President at U.S.
Bancorp from 1982 to 2000.
Mr. McDonald completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Minnesota in 1983.
Mr. McDonald earned an MBA from the University of St. Thomas in 1991.

Mark R. McDonald active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Northcoast Mezzanine Northcoast Mezzanine Investment ManagersFinance Northcoast Mezzanine invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with a minimum EBITDA of USD 3 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in change of control, management buyouts, recapitalization, acquisition financing and growth capital with an investment size of USD 4 - 20 million. It also makes co-investments	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2011

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Companies	Position	End
BlenCap Mezzanine LLC BlenCap Mezzanine LLC Investment ManagersFinance BlenCap Mezzanine focuses on providing mezzanine debt financing to solid, middle-market companies that are controlled by leading private equity firms. The firm seeks to invest in companies with: (1) at least $5 million in EBITDA (2) proven historical earnings, sustainable free cash flow and credible business strategies (3) strong management teams with the ability to grow the business (4) diverse customer bases with no concentration (5) the support of private equity sponsors in transactions and (5) strong market positions with sufficient barriers to competitive entry. BlenCap Mezzanine participates in: (1) LBOs backed by equity sponsors (2) growth capital or acquisition financings (3) leveraged recapitalizations and (4) public-to-private transactions. Investments range from $5 million to $30 million.	Founder	30/12/2011
Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance LLC Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance LLC Investment ManagersFinance Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance focuses on providing mezzanine financing to smaller, middle-market companies controlled by leading private equity firms. Their investments typically range from $5 million to $30 million. Churchill Capital offers flexible pricing structures with a bias toward all-coupon, contractual returns. They also participate in equity co-investments and warrant structures. Churchill Capital looks for companies with at least $5 million in EBITDA, proven historical earnings, sustainable free cash flow, credible business strategies, strong management, diverse customers with no concentration, support of private equity sponsors, strong market position and sufficient barriers to entry. The firm's capital is used for LBOs backed by equity sponsors, growth capital, acquisition financing, leveraged recapitalizations and public-to-private transactions	Private Equity Investor	31/05/2009
US BANCORP	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/2000

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Private companies	6
U.S. Bancorp U.S. Bancorp Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides national banking services	Finance
University of Minnesota University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of St. Thomas University of St. Thomas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance LLC Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance LLC Investment ManagersFinance Churchill Capital Mezzanine Finance focuses on providing mezzanine financing to smaller, middle-market companies controlled by leading private equity firms. Their investments typically range from $5 million to $30 million. Churchill Capital offers flexible pricing structures with a bias toward all-coupon, contractual returns. They also participate in equity co-investments and warrant structures. Churchill Capital looks for companies with at least $5 million in EBITDA, proven historical earnings, sustainable free cash flow, credible business strategies, strong management, diverse customers with no concentration, support of private equity sponsors, strong market position and sufficient barriers to entry. The firm's capital is used for LBOs backed by equity sponsors, growth capital, acquisition financing, leveraged recapitalizations and public-to-private transactions	Finance
BlenCap Mezzanine LLC BlenCap Mezzanine LLC Investment ManagersFinance BlenCap Mezzanine focuses on providing mezzanine debt financing to solid, middle-market companies that are controlled by leading private equity firms. The firm seeks to invest in companies with: (1) at least $5 million in EBITDA (2) proven historical earnings, sustainable free cash flow and credible business strategies (3) strong management teams with the ability to grow the business (4) diverse customer bases with no concentration (5) the support of private equity sponsors in transactions and (5) strong market positions with sufficient barriers to competitive entry. BlenCap Mezzanine participates in: (1) LBOs backed by equity sponsors (2) growth capital or acquisition financings (3) leveraged recapitalizations and (4) public-to-private transactions. Investments range from $5 million to $30 million.	Finance
Northcoast Mezzanine Northcoast Mezzanine Investment ManagersFinance Northcoast Mezzanine invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with a minimum EBITDA of USD 3 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in change of control, management buyouts, recapitalization, acquisition financing and growth capital with an investment size of USD 4 - 20 million. It also makes co-investments	Finance