Michael Catts

Michael Catts is a finance professional with extensive experience in private capital advisory and secondary market transactions. He previously served as a Managing Director at Evercore in their Private Capital Advisory team from September 2013 to March 2022.12 In this role, he was responsible for originating and advising owners of private financial assets on strategic and sale transaction alternatives available in the secondary market.1

Career Progression

Prior Experience:: Before joining Evercore, Catts held positions at other prominent financial institutions:

• Director at UBS Investment Bank within the Private Funds Group (July 2006 - August 2013)2
• Started his career at Houlihan Lokey1

Current Position:: In 2022, Michael Catts joined Hollyport Capital as a Partner in the Investment Team.1 He is now based in New York and serves as the Head of the New York office, managing a growing team of investment associates.13

Education and Expertise

Catts graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.1 His expertise lies in:

• Private capital advisory
• Secondary market transactions
• Originating and advising on private financial asset sales

Personal Life

Michael Catts resides in Manhattan with his wife, two young children, and their dog Paco. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys golfing and cooking interesting family meals on weekends.1