Tim joined Antares Capital in 1996 as a founding partner and serves as Chief Executive Officer. He is a member of the Antares Capital Advisers Investment Committee and serves on the firm’s Board of Directors.
Previously, Tim served as Chief Operating Officer, where he led sponsor coverage and capital markets activities, as well as the firm’s operations, technology, marketing, and enterprise risk functions. Prior to that, he was Head of Asset Management. Earlier in his career, Tim was a Senior Managing Director at GE Antares, where he served as the commercial leader for two joint ventures, including the Senior Secured Loan Program and the Middle Market Growth Program. He also led West Coast sponsor coverage activities from 1996 through 2011 and was a member of the GE Antares Investment Committee. Tim began his career in GE Capital’s merchant banking group and Heller Financial’s corporate finance group.
Tim serves on the Board of Directors for the Executives’ Club of Chicago, as a Trustee of The Community House, and is a member of the Dean’s Business Council at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana‑Champaign.
Tim holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Illinois and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
“The best outcomes are driven by talented people who are willing to challenge each other and solve problems together. My role is to listen, encourage, and then be decisive so we can move forward and continue to grow and diversify as a firm, while investing in strong, long-term relationships with our sponsors, investors, and partners.”