Nick has over 25 years of experience, with a focus on advising middle market industrial companies in M&A transactions. During his career Nick has developed particular expertise with Aerospace & Defense, Construction Materials & Services, Industrial Technology and Metals & Manufacturing companies. Nick joined Origin in 2022 in connection with the acquisition of InterOcean Advisors LLC, an industrials-focused M&A advisory firm headquartered in Chicago. Prior to joining InterOcean, Nick was a Managing Director and Co-head of Mergers and Acquisitions with the investment banking firm Crowe Capital Markets LLC. He began his career as a credit analyst for Corus Bank, a Chicago-based commercial bank.
Nick is a member of the board of directors of Hinsdale Inferno, a youth travel basketball organization, and a former member of the board of directors of J.R. Short Snack Products, a middle market snack pellet and intermediate food products company. In addition, Nick served on the advisory board of EQUUM Medical, an acute-care telemedicine provider.
Nick holds a B.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign (Psychology/Economics) and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University (Finance/Accounting).
He is based in Origin’s Chicago office and currently holds the Series 7, 24, 63, and 79 Registrations.
Nick is a Registered Representative of, and securities transactions are conducted through, StillPoint Capital, LLC, Member FINRA/SiPC, Tampa, FL. Origin and StillPoint Capital, LLC are not affiliated entities. For more information on Registered Representatives and Broker Dealers visit BrokerCheck.
