TimothyMann Jr. (Tim)

Tim Mann's diverse background combines legal practice with hands-on business leadership and investment experience. Tim has a unique perspective as a highly skilled M&A lawyer and an accomplished corporate executive, and this professional background gives him a level of insight that is a tremendous asset to clients as they seek to enter into corporate transactions involving public and private M&A and corporate governance matters, including executive compensation and general corporate counseling.

Tim has served as president and chief executive officer of two publicly traded companies — Axiall Corporation and Acsys, Inc. He led Axiall, a chemicals and building products company, through the defense of a hostile takeover process resulting in the agreed sale of the company to Westlake Corporation. He led Acsys, a temporary staffing company, from its founding through more than 10 acquisitions, its initial public offering, and in a sale to a strategic buyer.

He has served as general counsel or interim general counsel to three NYSE-listed companies — Axiall, Louisiana Pacific Corporation, and Mueller Water Products. Most recently, he was executive managing director of the Arnold Palmer Group, which is comprised of the business and philanthropic interests of the late golfer Arnold Palmer.

In addition, he served as a general partner in an Atlanta and Zurich-based venture capital fund.

Tim has been a member of the board of directors of several companies and is also a frequent speaker on a variety of topics, including mergers and acquisitions, securities law, corporate governance issues, and venture capital.