Jacksonville, FL – April 16, 2019 – Shoreline Equity Partners (“Shoreline”), a lower middle market private equity firm based in Jacksonville, Florida, is pleased to announce that Michael Brennan has joined the firm as the Director of Business Development.

“Michael is a talented professional with a long history of building relationships with leading lower middle market companies and intermediaries,” said Mike Hand, Managing Partner at Shoreline Equity Partners. “His success across a variety of banking roles and extensive professional network will help our targeted sourcing efforts in the Southeastern United States.  We are thrilled that Michael has joined the firm.”

Mr. Brennan will lead Shoreline’s business development activity, focused on deal sourcing and partnering with management teams, business owners and advisors. Prior to joining Shoreline, Michael spent time in both capital markets and commercial banking roles with Bank of America, PNC Bank and most recently SunTrust Bank.  Throughout his 17-year career, Michael’s roles have involved working closely with middle market business owners across the entirety of the east coast of the United States.

“Shoreline’s purpose driven philosophy, team dynamic and thoughtful approach with management teams were key drivers in my decision to join the firm,” said Mr. Brennan. “I’m excited to be a part of the inaugural efforts and leveraging my past experiences to contribute to the firm’s long-term success.”

About Shoreline Equity Partners

Shoreline Equity Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm focused on actively partnering with leading management teams with a shared goal of implementing collaborative solutions to drive growth and optimize operations.  Shoreline is actively seeking new investments in well-positioned companies with enterprise values of up to $250 million.

For more information, please call 904-222-6540.