Bio

Mr. Melegari is a Partner at Angle Advisors and has 26 years of investment banking and capital raising experience advising corporate clients, private business owners, and private equity funds on merger, acquisition, divestiture, capital raising, and distressed/restructuring transactions. Having completed over 120 transactions across industry verticals such as the vehicular, aerospace, defense, logistics, financial services, marine, business services, specialty chemical, and general industrial sectors, Mr. Melegari has accumulated significant experience with a wide variety of manufacturing technologies including casting, stamping, forging, machining, and injection molding. Specifically, having completed 25 casting transactions, Mr. Melegari has an especially deep knowledge of both ferrous and non-ferrous foundry processes ranging from high pressure die casting, low pressure permanent mold, and gravity to greensand and investment casting technologies. Some of Mr. Melegari’s notable recent transactions in the casting industry include General Aluminum, Tooling & Equipment Intl (TEI), Walker Die Casting, Knorr-Bremse's Sheppard Foundry, Contech, Albany-Chicago, Key 3, and Alcoa's Auto Components Business. Mr. Melegari has completed transactions in 16 countries around the world, including in Europe, Asia, North America, and South America. Prior to joining Angle Advisors, Mr. Melegari worked for W.Y. Campbell & Company, where he managed a variety of M&A transactions over his 13-year tenure at the firm. Previously, Mr. Melegari worked for Mellon Bank and participated in both commercial lending and capital markets activities. Within Mellon’s Institutional Banking Group, Mr. Melegari’s team provided traditional senior credit facilities and leveraged term loans to large corporate and middle-market clients. Mr. Melegari’s career with Mellon began as a member of the International Securities Lending Group where activities focused on the trading of international fixed income and debt securities. qMr. Melegari received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan and earned his M.B.A. from The Katz School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh, where he was a member of Beta Gamma Sigma.