BlackArch Partners, a leading middle-market investment bank, announced that Will Mackvick has been promoted to Managing Director and Brandon Boor has been promoted to Director.

Will Mackvick (“Mack”) joined BlackArch as an analyst in 2012, during the firm’s early years, and currently serves as co-head of BlackArch’s Energy & Industrial Services practice in addition to leading the firm’s Testing, Inspection & Certification (“TIC”), Environmental and Facility Services efforts. He also has diverse industry experience across a range of other sectors, including Distribution, Industrial Products and Building Products & Infrastructure. Prior to joining BlackArch, he worked for CapitalSouth Partners as well as in the Listed Derivatives group at Credit Suisse. Mackvick earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from North Carolina State University, where he graduated summa cum laude and also served as goalkeeper for the men’s varsity soccer team.

Brandon Boor joined BlackArch as an associate in 2017 and is a senior leader of BlackArch’s Industrial Products and Building Products & Infrastructure practices with diverse industry experience across a range of other sectors, including Distribution, Aerospace & Defense and Industrial and Business Services. Prior to joining BlackArch, Boor also served as a decorated officer in the U.S. Army, including a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and subsequently held several leadership and operations management roles at Worthington Steel in helping to lead its large-scale enterprise transformation. Boor earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the Virginia Military Institute and a Master in Business Administration from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.