Tom Goldblatt

Ravinia Capital LLC

Chicago, IL

Managing Partner

Tom founded Ravinia Capital in 1998 and serves as Managing Partner. Businesses hire Ravinia Capital to sell companies, raise senior debt, junior capital and equity; to advise sellers and buyers of businesses; and to structure, execute, and close transactions.

Tom specializes in getting deals done, and in developing creative solutions for transactions. Tom and Ravinia Capital were awarded the Acquisition International's U.S. Debt and Equity Sourcing Firm of the Year, M&A Advisor's Distressed Dealmaker of the Year, and Wealth and Finance International's Annual Best for M&A Advisory – Illinois.

His background gives him a unique ability to understand the needs of the company owner and the buyer, and helps all parties navigate the inevitable complexities involved in any transaction. He has hands-on proficiency in sales, marketing, purchasing, sourcing, accounting, contracting and operations as well as proven accomplishments in cost reduction, product development, mergers and acquisitions, and business re-organization.

He received a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a JD law degree from the University of Chicago, and MBA from the Kellogg School of Business at Northwestern University. Tom is a CTP (Certified Turnaround Professional) and has passed the Series 79, 82 and 63 Securities Exams.

Tom is the recent past Chairman, Anti-Defamation League, Greater Chicago/Upper Midwest Regional Board, a two-year appointment.  

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