Mike is a Executive Managing Director at Cresset. In this role, he works with clients to identify their personal and financial aspirations, delivering personalized, strategic solutions that address their complex and evolving needs. As part of Cresset’s Investment Committee, Mike works with the investment team to source and underwrite new alternative investments for the Cresset platform.
In 2024, Cresset acquired CH Investment Partners, where Mike served as Co-President and Chief Investment Officer, growing the firm to over $6B in AUM from 2012-2024. As Chief Investment Officer of the firm, Mike led the Investment Strategy team, overseeing investment research, asset allocation, and risk management. Previously, he was employed by Crow Holdings-affiliated entities. Mike assisted in the transition of Wyndham International from a privately held enterprise controlled by Crow Holdings to a publicly traded company. As Vice President of Finance, he was responsible for bank and investor relations, corporate finance related to mergers and acquisitions, and various other finance and capital raising activities.
Mike is a member of the Children’s Medical Center Foundation Board of Directors, Chairman of the Children’s Health System of Texas Investment Committee, and an investment committee advisory member for the Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Mike also serves as a trustee of the endowment funds for the Notre Dame School of Dallas. Mike earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Southern Methodist University.