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Northshore has specialized in energy project investment and syndication since 1990, facilitating both renewable energy project investments and often investing along with or beside our clients.
For clients that are business owners, targeted energy project investments optimize their financial position and increase their ability to reinvest in their core businesses, and provide an increased level of preparedness for future contingencies.
Mr. Garavaglia has overseen the acquisition of interests in numerous oil and gas projects, solar facilities, waste-to-energy and other energy projects. The company’s latest acquisitions include solar projects in California Hawaii, Idaho and Michigan. Consolidating acquisitions of additional working interests in Northern Michigan’s Antrim gas field have also been made through the cultivation of relationships established more than 25 years ago. He has completed traditional and nontraditional transactions throughout his career including buy-side and sell-side M&A, troubled debt restructurings, recapitalizations, liquidations and acquisitions in bankruptcy. His expertise in tax accounting enables the company to optimize the structure of its transactions for maximum investor return. Mr. Garavaglia is an alumni of the University of Michigan and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Whether valuing hydrocarbon or solar resources, Junior's technical understanding of the energy business and interdisciplinary mindset provides crucial insight and a significant competitive advantage. He has been a member of the International Association for Energy Economics and its United States chapter since 2009. Junior is an alumni of Michigan State University and Walsh College. He was a member of the Broad Scholar Program in the Eli Broad College of Business at MSU. He also studied Finance at Walsh College. While at MSU, Junior led a team in the 2012-'13 Michigan Clean Energy Venture Challenge, where his team was one of 70 groups selected to compete out of more than 200 applicants. He joined the company in 2014 and completed numerous reserve studies that enabled the financing of additional working interests in Michigan.
Chris Panzl and Michael L. Garavaglia have worked together continuously for more than 20 years in numerous roles. They have been co-partners in various energy syndications for more than 15 years and co-founded several enterprises. Chris’ expertise includes but is not limited to knowledge of, and experience in, capital raising with a specialization in EB-5 investments, principally from China and other parts of Asia. Additional skills include tax & audit disciplines, mergers & acquisitions, asset management, financial reporting, forensic accounting and preparation of all financial documents required in securities offering.
Mr. Panzl has served as CFO of VP Energy in Brighton, MI. He also served as CFO of Cyltec, a Tecumseh, MI- based high value power train component manufacturer. While at Cyltec, he orchestrated the acquisition of a complimentary business that added product engineering/development and warranty services to the company’s core capabilities. Panzl was the co-founder of NorthShore Holdings Group and also served as CFO of McLaren Performance Technologies in Livonia, MI. Prior to joining McLaren, Chris held senior management positions for M&I Bank and Uni-boring Company, an automotive powertrain manufacturer. Chris an alumnus of Grand Valley State University
