Bill McKee
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Managing Principal
Joined Graham:
1990
Professional Bio:
Bill serves as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Managing Principal. He serves on the Buyout Investment and Gating Committees, the Growth Investment Committee, and the firm’s Valuation Committee.
Prior to the formation of Graham I, Bill was integrally involved with corporate development activities relating to operating interests held by entities associated with The Graham Group – working on M&A transactions completed in Italy, France, Canada, the United Kingdom, Poland, Brazil, and Argentina, as well as major financings, risk assessment and negotiation of many operating contracts and joint venture agreements. Bill also played a key role in the negotiation and structuring of the divestiture of a controlling interest in Graham Packaging Company to Blackstone.
Prior to joining Graham Partners, Bill worked for Bear Stearns in its Investment Banking Division.
Past and Present Board Directorships:
Schneller, Abrisa, Dynojet, HB&G, Eldorado Stone, NDS
Education:
Bill attended Drexel University and Oxford University (Corpus Christi College) and earned his B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, magna cum laude.
Personal:
A native of the Philadelphia area, Bill is a big Flyers, Eagles, and Phillies supporter, an avid golfer, and is on the Board of The First Tee of Greater Philadelphia.