Jonathan White

Jonathan White joined the firm in 2017. As a Managing Director, he focuses on industrial transactions, primarily in the printing, packaging, and manufacturing sectors. He has successfully completed sell-side and buy-side representations, joint ventures, and recapitalizations across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, plastics, metals, packaging, lighting, and automotive/transportation.

Mr. White brings a wealth of experience not only from investment banking, but also from corporate development and financial and operations management. Prior to joining Mezzo (then Mazzone & Associates), he was a Senior Director of Strategic Investments for Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), where he was involved in defining and executing the company’s expansion into the consumer packaging industry. Prior to Jabil, Mr. White served as CFO and Development Officer for two private investment groups focused on manufacturing, where he managed platform companies and refined portfolios through acquisitions and divestitures.

Mr. White’s experience as an investment banker began at Mesirow Financial, where he served as a Vice President, and continued at a boutique investment bank focused on plastics, packaging, and chemicals markets, where he was Managing Director and President. Prior to entering investment banking, he held roles in corporate development and operations management at Rexam PLC and worked as a consultant at Andersen Consulting.

Mr. White received a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa, and an MBA from the Darden School of the University of Virginia, where he was a Liberty Communications Scholar.