Paul L. Novak
Corporate Officer/Principal at Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
Profile
Mr. Paul L.
Novak is Vice President at Capital For Business, Inc. since 2007.
Prior to joining CFB, Mr. Novak was a Vice President with Goldsmith Agio Helms-Lazard Middle Market, where his role included structuring mergers and acquisitions, rendering fairness and solvency opinions, and representing debtors and creditors in and out of bankruptcy court.
Prior to joining Goldsmith Agio Helms-Lazard Middle Market, Mr. Novak was a Senior Engagement Manager in the complex corporate litigation and restructuring division of Navigant Consulting, Inc.
Mr. Novak earned a Master of Business Administration Degree in Finance from the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University, a Master of Arts Degree in Economics from DePaul University, and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of St. Thomas.
Mr. Novak is also an Accredited Senior Appraiser, a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor, and is Certified in Distressed Business Valuation.
Mr. Novak holds various board positions with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and is a member of the Distressed Business Valuation Committee of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors.
Paul L. Novak active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
 Cherry Tree & Associates LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Adam Smith Cos. LLC, Cherry Tree & Associates LLC provides financial advisory services related to investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. The private company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Anton Joseph Christianson. The CEO is Gordon Fairchild Stofer. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-09-24 |
Former positions of Paul L. Novak
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lazard Middle Market LLC
 Lazard Middle Market LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Middle Market LLC engages in financial advisory business. It specializes in strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), restructuring, and capital raising. The firm’s M&A and Strategic Advisory service focuses on private equity and divestitures, privately-owned companies, corporate acquisitions and divestitures, and sale of public companies. Its Restructuring service consists of situation assessment, alternative assessment, and execution. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2006-12-30 |
| NAVIGANT CONSULTING, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Capital For Business, Inc.
 Capital For Business, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital For Business Inc (CFB) is a private equity subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) founded in 1959. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Private Equity Analyst | 2011-01-05 |
Training of Paul L. Novak
| DePaul University | Graduate Degree |
| University of St. Thomas | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Guidehouse, Inc. (Virginia)
 Guidehouse, Inc. (Virginia) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Guidehouse, Inc. provides advisory, consulting, outsourcing, technology, and analytics services. It also offers data and analytics, digital enterprise, operations consulting, revenue cycle, risk and compliance, sustainability solutions, and transformation solutions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Lazard Middle Market LLC
Lazard Middle Market LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Middle Market LLC engages in financial advisory business. It specializes in strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), restructuring, and capital raising. The firm’s M&A and Strategic Advisory service focuses on private equity and divestitures, privately-owned companies, corporate acquisitions and divestitures, and sale of public companies. Its Restructuring service consists of situation assessment, alternative assessment, and execution. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
Capital For Business, Inc.
Capital For Business, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital For Business Inc (CFB) is a private equity subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) founded in 1959. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Finance |
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC
Cherry Tree & Associates LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Adam Smith Cos. LLC, Cherry Tree & Associates LLC provides financial advisory services related to investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. The private company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Anton Joseph Christianson. The CEO is Gordon Fairchild Stofer. | Finance |
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