Bio

Ted Polk is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Capstone’s Industrials Group. He has over 25 years of experience providing advisory services across a variety of industries and specializes in working with businesses that provide tech-enabled products and services to Industrial and Government-related markets. Prior to joining Capstone in 2010, Ted ran the Corporate Finance practice in the Central region for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney’s Capital Strategies Group and its predecessor, Citi Capital Strategies. Earlier in his career, he also provided valuation advisory services for an entity now owned by Duff & Phelps and was a lender to the utility industry in the Corporate Banking Group at The Bank of New York and its predecessor, Irving Trust Company. Ted is an active public speaker on the topic of business exits and recapitalizations of privately owned businesses and is a frequent recipient of M&A industry awards for his excellence in transaction advisory services.