Steve Morrissette is the Managing Director and primary professional with exemplary credentials, including experience in:
- Strategic Planning
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Capital & Ownership Planning
Mr. Morrissette's career history is both broad in scope and impressive in nature as evidenced by the following positions held:
- CEO of First Community Financial Partners, a four-bank holding company with $1.3 billion in assets headquartered in Joliet, Illinois. Founding CEO (2004) of First Community Bank of Joliet, the flagship bank. Raised $100 million in equity capital. Company completed successful sale/exit in 2017.
- Associate Professor at the University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business and Professor of Finance at the University of St. Francis, both held currently.
- Previously held several positions within BankOne including: SVP of Strategy of the Global Commercial Bank; CFO of BankOne's middle market bank including American National Bank of Chicago; and CFO of First Chicago's retail bank. (He joined BankOne when they purchased his bank, AmeriFed Bank, in 1995).
- Serves on several bank, corporate and non-profit boards.
- Mr. Morrissette holds a PhD in Finance and an MBA from the University of Chicago.