Mr. Davis has developed extensive
capital markets experience by serving as strategic and financial
advisor to a diverse range of domestic and international
clients. He has
advised numerous private and public companies and implemented
a myriad of creative financial solutions, including mergers & acquisitions,
private placements, and initial and secondary public offerings. Mr.
Davis has originated, led, and successfully completed more
than 220 client engagements, representing over $4.3 billion
in aggregate transaction value.
Professional Experience:
• National City Corporation
· President and CEO, National City Bank of Michigan
- responsible for over 4,600 employees and 250 branch offices
- led strategic restructuring and headquarters relocation
· Co-Head of Investment Banking
• Oppenheimer & Co. (formerly First of Michigan)
· Head of
Midwest Investment Banking
· Youngest person promoted to Managing Director (age 28)
and
Executive Vice
President (age 33) in the 120 year history of the firm
· Only non-New York member of the five person Investment
Committee
• Raymond James, Associate Director of Investment Banking
• PriceWaterhouseCoopers,
Associate
Education:
• University of Michigan – M.B.A., Runck scholar and double
major in
Corporate Strategy and Finance
• Albion College – B.A. cum laude, Kobiljak scholar
and double major in
Economics and English, and a concentration
in Accounting
Mike has a passion for entrepreneurship and economic development
in his community. He is an Adjunct Professor at the
University of Michigan Business School in Ann Arbor. Mr.
Davis teaches an entrepreneurial mergers & acquisitions
class and has impacted the lives of approximately 460 M.B.A.
students over the last ten years. Additionally, he
has served on the Board of Directors of economic development
organizations, including the Detroit Economic Club, Detroit
Renaissance, and Southwest Michigan First. |
