TowerPoint Capital names Saat Shaikh Managing Director

ATLANTA, April 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading institutional investor in wireless telecommunications facilities, TowerPoint Capital (TowerPoint) today announced that Saat Shaikh will be named Managing Director.

Saat joined TowerPoint in 2015 and oversees the finance and accounting functions.  "We are thrilled to welcome Saat to the executive team, his presence adds significant horsepower to the firm's finance division," said Jesse Wellner TowerPoint's Chief Executive Officer.  Prior to joining the Company, he was a member of the technology investment banking group at William Blair and Company, where he advised on over $4 billion in aggregate value across various transaction types including M&A, public equity offerings, recapitalizations and fairness opinions. Before investment banking, Saat spent time at Deloitte Consulting and Accenture, where he led multiple teams through strategic management and technology initiatives to increase revenue, streamline business processes, and improve operating outcomes.

Saat holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship. He also earned a JD from Northwestern University School of Law. He received a BS from Rutgers University, where he studied Computer Science and Electrical Engineering.

About TowerPoint Capital:TowerPoint Capital is a 100% management owned institutional investor in cellular site locations across the United States. Since 2007, we have created long-term value for our landlord and corporate partners by emphasizing our core values — Knowledge, Professionalism, Integrity, Partnership. Our leadership team possesses fifty years of combined experience, having invested in (or financed) over $1 billion in telecommunications infrastructure and real estate-related assets.

Jen LauTowerPoint Capital678-775-0369

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