Bio

Michael joined Chinook Capital Advisors in June 2018. As a lifelong Pacific Northwesterner, he is passionate to understand the needs and challenges regional business owners face in transitioning to the next phase of their lives. He contributes to the team by performing financial and data analysis, preparing informational marketing materials, supporting diligence efforts, and assisting with closing activities. Michael graduated cum laude from Gonzaga University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with concentrations in Finance and International Business. During his time at Gonzaga, Michael interned with Northwest Farm Credit Services on their Strategy & Innovation team. He also worked as a research intern at Kaspien (formerly etailz, Inc.), an eCommerce startup based in Spokane. During his senior year, Michael participated in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, where the Gonzaga team placed second place regionally. He studied abroad at Queen Mary University of London for six months during his sophomore year.