The M&A Advisor announced that John Bolduc is a recipient of the 2018 M&A Advisor Leadership Award. Bolduc is to be honored for his contribution to the bankruptcy and restructuring industry at the 12th Annual Turnaround Awards Gala at the 2018 Distressed Investing Summit on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, FL.
Bolduc is an Executive Managing Director of H.I.G. Capital LLC having joined the firm in 1993. He is responsible for leading H.I.G.'s Global Credit Platform which he founded in 2003, and manages approximately $11 billion of capital across multiple investment funds. He is also Chairman of the Board of WhiteHorse Finance, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed business development company (BDC).
John has more than 25 years of experience focused on credit investments, including primary loans and distressed debt, as well as private equity investments. He currently serves on the board of several privately held companies. Prior to joining H.I.G. in 1993, he was at the management-consulting firm of Bain & Company, a leading worldwide management-consulting firm, where he directed domestic and international assignments for Fortune 500 clients. Prior to joining Bain & Company, he worked for three years as the Assistant to the President of Chemed Corporation, a specialty chemical company.
"It is truly a great honor to recognize John with this award," stated David Fergusson, President and Co-CEO of The M&A Advisor. "The M&A Advisor Leadership Award was created to celebrate the ingenuity, perseverance and creativity of corporate finance professionals. John Bolduc truly exemplifies those qualities and our industry has been the beneficiary of his notable contribution."
John is a graduate of Lehigh University's P.C. Rossin College of Engineering with a B.S. degree in Computer Science and earned his M.B.A. from the University of Virginia'sDarden School of Business.
With the presentation of the 2018 M&A Advisor Leadership Award, Mr. Bolduc joins a notable and exclusive community of industry leaders who have proceeded him, including Wilbur L. Ross, Jack Butler, Robert "Steve" Miller, Harvey R. Miller, J. Scott Victor, Timothy Coleman, William Repko, Corinne Ball, Barry Ridings, Tom Lauria, and Sheila Smith.