Overview
Ryan Miske works with private and public companies, assisting clients with formation, debt and equity financing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. He uses past experience as a manager for an industrial supply company in Chicago to understand and achieve the business goals involved in transactions.
Ryan serves all industries, but has been a close advisor to many food and agribusinesses, counseling on $5 billion worth of deals in these sectors recently.
Ryan advises on transactions such as:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Private equity investments
- Dispositions
- Leveraged buyouts
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
Education
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D. magna cum laude, Dean's List, Order of the Coif Law Review (editor-in-chief) (2005)
University of Minnesota
M.B.A. Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (2005)
Carleton College
B.A. magna cum laude, with distinction (1999)
Experience
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February 2018 1 min readHoliday Companies Completes Sale to Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.Natural Resources Energy & Natural Resources Business & Transactions 并购
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October 2015 1 min readCargill Sells Pork Business to JBS for $1.45BCommodity Production & Processing Food & Agribusiness Business & Transactions 并购
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May 2015 1 min readMOM Brands Sold to Post Holdings, Inc.Food & Agribusiness Food & Beverage Business & Transactions 并购
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June 2014 1 min readStar Tribune Media Holdings Company Completes SaleBusiness & Transactions 并购
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November 2013 1 min readAllen Edmonds Corporation Completes Sale to Brentwood AssociatesBusiness & Transactions 并购 Private Equity Funds
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January 2013 1 min readHormel Foods Acquires Skippy Peanut ButterFood & Agribusiness Food & Beverage Real Estate Acquisitions & Sales Business & Transactions International Transactions 并购
Insights & Events
Other Perspectives
- The State of Private Equity: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
Faegre Baker Daniels M&A Conference, Minneapolis, 2017 - Bringing the Visionary M&A Strategy to Life: How Hormel Fit the Puzzle Pieces Together
Faegre Baker Daniels M&A Conference, Minneapolis, 2016 - The State of Private Equity: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
Faegre Baker Daniels M&A Conference, Minneapolis, 2015 - The Stories Behind the Numbers: Observations From a Quantitative Analysis of Middle Market Deals
Faegre Baker Daniels M&A Conference, Minneapolis, 2014 - Two American Icons Come Together: Hormel Purchases Skippy
Faegre Baker Daniels M&A Conference, Minneapolis, 2013
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Association for Corporate Growth, Minnesota Chapter — Board of Directors, 2012-17 (President, 2015 — ACG Chapter of the Year); Public Policy Committee, 2018-present
Civic Activities
- Minnesota Law Review Alumni Advisory Board — President, 2005-10
- National Eagle Scout Association — Lifetime Member
- National Order of the Arrow Committee — Member, 2007-11
- Northern Star Council, Boy Scouts of America — Board of Directors, 2017-present
- Philmont Staff Association — Lifetime Member
Honors
- Minnesota Lawyer — Up & Coming Attorney, 2015
- Minnesota Super Lawyers — Mergers & Acquisitions, 2018; Rising Star, 2015-16
- M&A Advisor — 40 Under 40 Awards, Legal Advisor category, 2014
- Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal — 40 Under 40, 2014
- Gold Congressional Award
- Eagle Scout