Mark Beirl is an accomplished senior executive with extensive experience in principal investment transactions, strategic advising, and organizational management. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, followed by a Master of Business Administration, with a focus on International Finance, from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business. He also studied Real Estate at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

Beirl's career includes several high-profile positions in the financial and investment industries, including Strategic Advisor at Verticroft, Board of Directors, Advisor at Kosan Crisplant A/S, Director - Transaction Advisory Services at EY, Principal, Analyst at Western Asset Management, Associate at Houlihan Lokey, and Associate Vice President at Bank of America. Currently, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Saker Capital, where he specializes in originating, structuring, and exiting principal investment transactions while also effectively managing people, programs, processes, and organizational operations.

Throughout his career, Beirl has demonstrated a talent for creating value through efficient management and strategic leadership. His broad range of expertise allows him to take on a variety of tasks, from analyzing and executing complex financial transactions to advising organizational leadership, all with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes.