Bio

Mr. Cohen runs the firm’s Chicago office and is responsible for originating, underwriting and managing investments across the MGG platform. Over the course of his career he has led numerous teams in executing transactions for private equity, large corporate, turnaround, and distressed companies. Prior to joining MGG, Mr. Cohen was a Managing Director at Wells Fargo Capital Finance, where he managed a team of 13 professionals for the loan originations platform covering many different industry sectors across the central and south central U.S. His team covered private equity and privately held companies executing senior and unitranche credit opportunities generating over $30 billion in commitments during his 15 year tenure. Mr. Cohen was formerly a partner with Monroe Capital, successor fund to Hilco Capital, where he was responsible for deal sourcing, investment structuring, underwriting, and execution of fund investments. He also served as the Midwest Regional Underwriting Manager of FlNOVA Capital Corporation, and as CFO/consultant for two private companies. Mr. Cohen received his BBA from the University of Iowa and his MBA from Loyola University. He spent 10 years as a board member of the Kohl Children’s Museum.