Bio

Mr. Misantone has a broad base of experience advising companies, Boards of Directors, and management teams in the aerospace/defense and government services industry, including buy- and sell-side M&A transactions, fairness opinions, IPOs, and private and public equity and debt placements. Prior to joining KippsDeSanto & Co. in 2008, Mr. Misantone was in the M&A group at Wachovia Securities. Previously, Mr. Misantone was with Jefferies Quarterdeck, the aerospace/defense group of Jefferies & Co. Prior to joining Jefferies Quarterdeck, Mr. Misantone worked in the M&A group at Credit Suisse First Boston, and the Debt Capital Markets group at Goldman Sachs. Mr. Misantone was an Echols Scholar at the University of Virginia, where he received a BA degree in Economics and Spanish, Phi Beta Kappa. He also earned an MBA degree with a concentration in Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is registered with FINRA as a General Securities Registered Representative (Series 7, 63).