Configure Partners, an investment banking platform specialising in debt placement and credit resolution services, has added to its Chicago-based team with the appointment of Mark Birkett as a Managing Director
Birkett has more than two decades of experience supporting private equity firms and middle-market borrowers across a range of debt products in support of acquisitions, growth, recapitalisations, and refinancings.
Before joining Configure, Birkett served as a Senior Managing Director at Hilco Corporate Finance and prior to that as a Managing Director in the Leveraged Finance Group at William Blair. He has also previously served as Partner and Managing Director at Livingstone Partners, a lower middle-market investment bank, and as an Underwriter at GE Antares Capital.