Responsible for cultivating business owner and referral source relationships, initiating and executing new investment opportunities, working with portfolio company management teams to implement value creation strategies, and reporting on performance to Limited Partners.

As Director of Mason Wells Buyout Funds, Mr. Pummill is primarily responsible for supporting the funds’ investment activities. In this capacity, Mr. Pummill is responsible for developing new sector playbooks, cultivating business owner and referral source relationships, initiating and executing new investment opportunities, and working with portfolio company management teams to develop and execute value creation strategies.

As Vice President of Mason Wells Buyout Funds, Mr. Pummill is primarily responsible for supporting the partners' investment and portfolio development activities. In this capacity, Mr. Pummill is responsible for initiating investment opportunities, creating investment analyses, performing market research, conducting due diligence, negotiating debt financings, and monitoring portfolio companies.

Responsible for new investment identification and analysis, financial modeling, market research, due diligence and portfolio company monitoring.

Member of Executive Committee. Third acquisition under Mason Wells’ Industrial Labels Holdings platform. Trebnick manufactures durable, harsh environment labels and tags (incl. RFID) for infrastructure and construction end markets.

Member of Executive Committee. Second acquisition under Mason Wells’ Industrial Labels Holdings platform. IDENTCO is a manufacturer of durable labels for regulated applications and harsh environments. In addition to printed and converted pressure sensitive labels, IDENTCO’s suite of solutions includes materials science expertise, precision manufacturing, serialization technology, in-house testing labs, and inventory management programs. Key end markets include electronics, power tools & equipment, auto & transportation, and general industrials. The Company performs printing, die cutting, slitting, inspection and other converting operations utilizing modern flexographic and digital equipment. IDENTCO operates two manufacturing locations: its headquarters in Ingleside, IL and Monterrey, Mexico. Sales professionals reside globally in the U.S., Mexico, and Europe.

Member of Executive Committee. First acquisition under Mason Wells’ Industrial Labels Holdings platform. Reliance Label Solutions designs and manufactures industrial labels for hazardous chemical containers, warehouse management, and other asset-tracking applications. Reliance exceeds quality and service thresholds through the company’s material science knowledge, precision manufacturing, and digital ordering tools. Reliance operates from two manufacturing locations in Paola, KS and Lynnwood, WA.

America's #1 marketer of jigsaw puzzles and entrepreneurial growth driver in kids & family games.https://buffalogames.com/

*Merged with Buffalo Games* Member of Executive Committee. EastPoint is the leading producer of home recreational sporting goods in North America. They design, develop and distribute their products to all major Brick-n-Mortar retailers and eCommerce retailers. They manage an international supply chain and distribute products to customers via direct import or domestic replenishment programs. EastPoint’s product line includes badminton sets, cornhole games, Kan Jam games, ladderball sets, darts, dartboards, table tennis equipment, volleyball sets, table games, billiard cues, billiard accessories and other active play products. They market their products under owned brands (EastPoint, Kan Jam, Wild Sports, Go! Gater, Majik, Classic Sport, Narwhal and Rec-Tek), private brands (Athletic Works, Go Time Gear, Outbound, Sun Squad, and Beyond Outdoors) and licensed marks (ESPN, NFL, MLB, NHL, PENN, HEAD, and NCAA).

*Sold in December 2020 to Morgan Stanley Capital Partners.Member of Executive Committee. AWT specializes in unique, innovative and demanding label and packaging solutions for medical, industrial/OEM, food and beverage, personal care/health & beauty, household and specialty markets. More than 35 years of experience has taught us a few things—and helped us to become the most advanced provider of custom packaging, labeling and converting solutions in the country. From eye-catching consumer labels to medical device applications that can stand up to sterilization, we have a unique blend of precision processes, quality systems and research-based ideas that will meet your needs—no matter what challenges you bring to the table.

Non-profit board member. Served as Treasurer in 2017 and member of Development committee. Through after school and in school programs, we help shape the lives of young people from all walks of life by reinforcing values like integrity, respect and perseverance through the game of golf. The mission of the First Tee of Southeast Wisconsin is to impact the lives of young people and their families by providing educational programs for youth that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf. The First Tee of Southeast Wisconsin serves Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha Counties.

Member of Executive Committee. From construction paper to poster board, chenille stems to wiggle eyes, Pacon products inspire students, parents and teachers to let their imagination shine. With trusted brands like Fadeless®, Bordette®, Tru-Ray®, Riverside® and Creativity Street®, our educational and art supplies encourage creativity. We strive to provide innovative products that help teachers create functional and inspiring learning environments for their students. Also owner of the Princeton Artist Brush brand and producer of Strathmore Artist Papers.

Actively participated in management presentations and performed diligence for a $160 million regional cable television provider, a $200 million networking equipment vendor and a $100 million pharmaceutical goods distributor, among others. Spearheaded the firm’s orphan public company and non-core division sourcing efforts while managing an undergraduate intern; uncovered over 20 actionable acquisition opportunities.Developed industry consolidation thesis in the fragmented $50 billion agricultural distribution and $90 billion automotive aftermarket sectors through primary and secondary research. Leveraged network of former clients, colleagues and relationships to gain unique industry perspectives; personally accessed C-level executives at leading distribution and telecom players. Initiated buy-side discussions with business owners and senior management at potential target companies; contacted hundreds of businesses and arranged meetings with interested owners.

Managed five analysts and eight interns while preparing financial analyses, pitch presentations and transaction offering materials. Successfully marketed and consummated seven sell-side, buy-side and capital raise transactions (over $600 million aggregate transaction value) and four advisory assignments for clients in industries ranging from business services to industrial manufacturing. Identified potential new client targets and participated on marketing and business development trips. Organized and administered the firm's 15-week internal training program and served as the primary training and educational resource for newer junior bankers and interns.

First analyst hired after the firm was formed in late 2004. Performed valuation analyses, constructed complex financial models and worked with clients and colleagues to create offering materials.Coordinated due diligence information for strategic acquirers and institutional investors, including financial sponsors, subordinated lenders and banks. Played key role in the start-up of the firm's real estate private equity practice; personally identified and marketed equity offerings to the chosen investors on two transactions.