STERLING BAY COMPANIES

4Q2014

Allium Partners recently completed a search on behalf of Sterling Bay Companies, placing Michael Keesey as a Chief Financial Officer in Chicago.

At Sterling Bay, Keesey will work directly with the key principals and lead the financial management of company operations, and providing leadership to administration, business planning, capital markets, financial accounting and budgeting. He will be a key member of the executive management team and play an essential role in implementing the company’s considerable growth plans.

Most recently, Keesey worked as Chief Financial Officer/Chief Compliance Officer at Riordan, Lewis & Haden, a Los Angeles based private equity and growth capital firm.  For approximately 15 years prior, Michael worked as a Chief Financial Officer at Code, Hennessy & Simmons, a Chicago based private equity firm. He started his career at Deloitte and worked in banking in Chicago before joining CHS.

Sterling Bay is a real estate investment and development company with expertise in investment, leasing, construction and management of commercial properties. The company owns and manages a portfolio of over 7 million square feet and provides fully-integrated in-house resources. The company’s success has been dramatically highlighted in recently developed projects including 400 S. Jefferson Street; 1K Fulton; 111 N. Canal Street; 565 W. Randolph Street and in numerous projects throughout the Fulton Market district.