John Lahti
DirectorMr. Lahti has over 9 years of experience in delivering financial and strategic advisory services, executing complex merger and acquisition transactions, and executing a variety of private market financing transactions including senior debt, subordinated debt, and equity investments. He has a broad range of experience advising private equity firms, middle-market companies, public companies, and family-owned businesses in several industries including plastics, consumer products, retail, machining, and niche manufacturing.
Prior to joining Billow Butler, Mr. Lahti worked as a Vice President in the investment banking group of Stout Risius Ross. Preceding his experience at Stout Risius Ross, Mr. Lahti worked for Blackman Kallick’s corporate finance consulting group and for Wall Street investment banking boutique Peter J. Solomon Company.
Mr. Lahti earned an MBA in finance, accounting, and economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business where he was a James B. Angell Scholar.