Michael Donoghue

Michael F. Donoghue is a co-founder and General Partner at Spring Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Pennsylvania. Here are some key details about his background and role:

Professional Experience

Michael Donoghue co-founded Spring Capital Partners in 1999.1 As a General Partner, he is involved in all aspects of managing the firm's funds, including:

• Deal origination
• Underwriting
• Due diligence
• Deal structuring and pricing
• Portfolio company monitoring

Prior Experience

Before co-founding Spring Capital Partners, Donoghue had an extensive career in finance:

• He was a Principal at CoreStates Enterprise Capital Group (CECG), the mezzanine finance subsidiary of CoreStates Bank, from 1987 to 1998.1
• He served as President of CECG for 7 years.
• From 1980 to 1987, he worked as a commercial banker in CoreStates' Communication and Media Group.1

Education

Michael Donoghue holds the following degrees:

• MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business12
• Bachelor's degree from Georgetown University1

Industry Involvement

Donoghue is actively involved in industry associations:

• Member of the Executive Committee of the Northeast Regional Association of Small Business Investment Companies (NERASBIC) since 20001
• Served as President of NERASBIC from 2004 to 20051
• Former member of the Board of Governors of the National Association of Small Business Investment Companies (2004-2005)1

At Spring Capital Partners, Donoghue leverages his extensive experience in mezzanine financing and commercial banking to provide growth capital to small and medium-sized businesses across various industries.