Leonard LaPorta
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Leonard LaPorta is a Managing Director with Pickwick Capital Partners. He has over thirty years of experience in manufacturing, operations and investment banking and specializes in HVACR and highly engineered Capital Equipment sectors.
Prior to joining Pickwick, Mr. LaPorta’s focus included cross-border M&A transactions in the manufacturing and industrial sectors for investment banks including Oberon Securities, Capstone Headwaters and Cypress Associates. He earned M&A Advisor and Atlas Award recognition as the 2014 Cross-Border Deal of the Year winner in the category of Corporate/Strategic Acquisition between $50 to $100 million. Previously, Mr. LaPorta was an owner-operator of a precision contract manufacturing firm focused on highly engineered components for the medical device and aerospace sectors. He sold the company in 2006. He also served six years as a Surface Warfare Officer in U.S. Navy. Mr. LaPorta earned a BS in Physical Science from the U.S. Naval Academy and an MBA from Boston College |