Chris is the Sr. Director for Mergers & Acquisitions at Minnesota Rubber & Plastics (Quadion LLC) a portfolio company of KKR Industrials. Chris has over 25 years of deal-making experience, having held Corporate Development leadership roles at MRP, Graco, Inc., and Best Buy over the past decade. Prior to his work on the buyside, Chris was a sell-side investment banker with Lazard Middle Market and various other boutique investment banks in Minneapolis, a small business owner, and a corporate banker with U.S. Bancorp’s structured finance group where he helped lead equity and mezzanine debt investments in middle market industrial companies. Chris is a life-long Minnesota resident and currently lives in Golden Valley with his family.