Martin B. Kaplan Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Strategies Executive Committee Member, Board of Directors
321 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60654  |  312.595.7302  |

Area of Focus: Advanced Strategies

Profile:

• Chief Executive Officer of Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc.
• Joined Mesirow Financial in 1995
• Responsible for all aspects of fund management, including manager due diligence, strategy analysis and asset allocation
• Serves as a member of the Investment Committee and Management Committee for Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc.
• Previously an attorney with the law firm of Katten Muchin & Zavis, specializing in matters involving securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and sports law
• Passed Illinois Bar Exam – 1993
• Holds numerous NASD licenses, including Series 7, 31 and 65

• Frequent speaker at industry trade conferences

• B.A., University of Texas – Austin
• J.D., George Washington University – National Law Center

• Illinois Bar Association, past member
• American Bar Association, past member
• Involved in a number of charitable and philanthropic activities