When evaluating an advisory partner, the most meaningful insight often comes from those who have been through the process firsthand. The following reference letters highlight the experiences of business owners and leadership teams who worked with Promontory and achieved successful strategic and transactional outcomes.

Note: Certain client letters refer to engagements completed by Promontory Point Capital, an investment banking firm established in 2004 by Christopher Riegg, who continues to serve as a co-owner and partner of this separate entity.

Andrews Products Reference Letter – Mike Pedersen General Manager
Aqua Finance Reference Letter – Robert Chadwell President & CEO
Bentley World Packaging Reference Letter – Jeff Van Straten President
Centare Reference Letter – David and Becky Glyzewski Founders
Central Furnace Supply Reference Letter – Tony Ruble & Mike Ruble, Owners
Clearwing Group Reference Letter – Jeff Van Straten CEO
Color Putty Company Reference Letter – Toney Priewe President
Cotta Transmission Company Reference Letter – Rocky Lopez Board Member
Cress Funeral & Cremation Service Reference Letter – Cress Family
E. Kinast Distributors Reference Letter – Paul McEntee CFO
Empire Photo Reference – Mark & Maggie Smith Founders
Idea Factory Reference Letter – Patricia Mueller President
Integrated Medical Partners Reference Letter – William Pickart CEO
Interior Systems Inc Reference Letter – Anthony Lutz President
Kitchens To Go Reference Letter for Financing – Steven Rubin President
Kitchens To Go Reference Letter for Sale Transaction – Steve Rubin Founder
LS Research Reference Letter – Joseph Cesarz Lakeview Equity Partners
Midwest Perishables Reference Letter – Brian Regan Founder
Owens Family of Companies Reference Letter – Duane Hovick CFO
Pierce Engineers Reference Letter – Randy Elliott President
ProClip USA Reference Letter – Bjorn Spilling President & CEO
Quick Cable Reference Letter – John Shannon CEO
R+D Custom Automation Reference Letter – Loren Esch CEO & Shareholder
SNC Manufacturing Reference Letter – Jim Koepke President
Soderholm Wholesale Foods-Dawns Foods Reference Letter – Jay Soderholm President
Software ONE Reference Letter – Mike Quinn Founder & CEO
Steele Solutions Reference Letter – Michael Thelen
Tapco Circuit Supply Reference Letter – Paul Ludkey CFO
Tapco Circuit Supply Reference Letter – Kurt Palmer President & CEO
Vendura Industries Reference Letter – Bart Klotzbach CEO

Client Testimonials

“Christopher’s expertise and guidance were essential in facilitating a smooth transition of the family’s ownership, ensuring that the company, its brand, and its loyal employees would continue to thrive.”

Michael Pedersen
General Manager, Andrews Products, Inc.

“Chris did an excellent job successfully guiding us through every step of the process. I would certainly recommend Chris to business owners seeking to transition a long-standing company successfully. Your efforts led to an excellent outcome for SNC’s leadership and its shareholders.”

Jim Koepke
President, SNC Manufacturing Co., Inc.

“We are excited about AMT’s future with our new financing partners and appreciate Christopher’s leadership & expertise in bringing this deal to a quick close!”

Ram Thukkaram
CEO, American Metal Technologies