William H. Weirich,
Managing Director
Bill joined Matrix in 1991 after a 20-year career with Union Carbide Corporation. His work there included senior management experience as President of Union Carbide Industrial Services from 1983 to 1986, and President of Linde Gases of the Midwest from 1986 to 1990. When the subsidiary was sold in 1991, Linde Gases was a $70 million industrial distribution company with 18 locations in Chicago, Indianapolis, and Milwaukee.
Bill is currently a Managing Director at Matrix, where his hands-on corporate M&A and operating experience is of value to public corporations and large privately held businesses who are in need of M&A advisory services for middle market acquisitions, divestitures of business units or orphan products, or management buyouts. He is a past President and Chairman of M&A International Inc., a consortium of over 40 middle market investment banking firms in the Americas, Europe, and the Pacific Rim, and currently serves on the Executive Committee.
Bill served on the Board of Directors of ACG where he chaired the International Expansion Committee. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and his M.B.A. from Rutgers University. He is also qualified as a Series 62, Series 63 and Series 79 FINRA General Securities Representative and as a Series 24 General Principal.