CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dresner Partners, a leading FINRA-registered, middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Peter B. Stoneberg has joined the firm as a Managing Director. Mr. Stoneberg is based in California and will support the firm’s technology practice.
Prior to joining Dresner Partners, Mr. Stoneberg served as the Founding Partner of Velocity Ventures, LLC, where he advised clients on M&A and private equity transactions. Mr. Stoneberg’s previous positions include Investment Partner at Bank of America Capital Investors, Senior Managing Director at Montgomery Securities, Managing Director at Broadview Associates and a Product Marketing Manager at IBM/ROLM.
Mr. Stoneberg has participated in over 50 public and private M&A and financing transactions over his career, including the $4.4 billion sale of Stratacom to Cisco Systems, the IPO and multiple M&A transactions for Siebel Systems, the leveraged recap of Cupertino Electric and the sale of the AmericaOne America’s Cup team to Larry Ellison and Oracle/BMW Racing.
“I’m excited to join Dresner Partners because of their 25 year track record of providing trusted financial advice to their clients. The firm is a proven leader in the middle-market, both in the U.S. and internationally. Dresner Partners has also been recognized with multiple international deal of the year awards from M&A Advisor in the last two years,” said Mr. Stoneberg.
“We are very pleased to have Peter Stoneberg join the firm,” said Steven M. Dresner, President of Dresner Partners. “His extensive background in the technology industry coupled with his varied board member experiences make him a valuable addition to our investment banking team.”
Mr. Stoneberg also serves on several boards including Kilroy Realty Corp. (NYSE: KRC) where he is also Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. His non-profit activities include Staff Commodore of the St. Francis Yacht Club, board member at the St. Francis Sailing Foundation, the US Sailing Paralympic Committee and Chairman of FAST-USA, the Center for Olympic Sailing. Mr. Stoneberg holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Colorado Boulder.
About Dresner Partners / IMAP
Dresner Partners is a FINRA-registered, middle-market investment bank headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York City, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Irvine and Palo Alto, Calif. For nearly 25 years, Dresner Partners has provided financial advisory services to middle-market companies throughout the world, including institutional private placements of debt and equity, merger and acquisitions advisory, financial restructuring & corporate turnarounds, valuations and strategic consulting services. Dresner Partners is a member of IMAP, the world’s leading global mergers and acquisitions partnership focused on the middle market. An affiliated company, Dresner Corporate Services, is a strategic communications firm specializing in public and investor relations. More information is available at www.dresnerpartners.com or http://www.imap.com/city?city=Chicago. You can also follow Dresner Partners on Twitter at www.twitter.com/DresnerPartners.
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David Gutierrez, Head of PR and Corporate Development, (312)780-7204, dgutierrez@dresnerco.com
For Investment Banking Inquiries
Steven M. Dresner, President, (312)780-7206, sdresner@dresnerco.com
Peter Stoneberg, Managing Director, (415)640-3363, pstoneberg@dresnerco.com
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