Philip McMann is a Partner and Managing Director at Monument Capital Partners. With more than two decades of industry experience in the Defense and Government Technology Services industries, Philip has successfully advised numerous private and publicly traded companies on corporate finance, buy- and sell-side M&A transactions, and strategic planning initiatives. His deep knowledge of the latest trends in the Information Technology, C4ISR, Telecommunications, and Cybersecurity markets and the missions of the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community enable Philip to provide unique insight to his clients to assist them in achieving their strategic growth plans, building shareholder value, and executing transformational transactions.
Philip has completed 40 M&A transactions where he has advised or sold clients to some of the leading strategic buyers and private equity firms in the industry, including AT&T, Boeing, CACI, General Dynamics, ManTech, SAIC, Arlington Capital Partners, DC Capital Partners, Leonard Green, New Mountain Capital, and Veritas Capital. Representative notable transactions that Philip has led over the years include:
- CyberRadio Solutions sale to Epiq Solutions
- Zavda Technologies sale to Applied Insight
- SBD sale to CSS
- iDoxSolutions sale to B&A
- Net Vision Consultants sale to Eqlipse Technologies
- Data Intelligence Technologies sale to Axiologic Solutions
- Preting Consulting sale to Cherokee Federal
- cBEYONData sale to Bluestone Investment Partners
- AT&T Government Solutions, Inc. sale to Tyto Athene
- Base2 sale to BlueHalo
- PCI sale to AE Industrial Partners
- Operational Intelligence, LLC sale to E3 Federal Solutions / Sentinel
- Intrepid Solutions & Services, Inc. investment from Bluestone Investment Partners
- APEX Expert Solutions sale to SAP NS2
- Syntronics sale to General Atomics
- Wavefront Technologies sale to Ball Aerospace
- TATE Inc. sale to CENTRA Technology Inc.
- Ventura Solutions Inc. sale to The Boeing Company
- Kimmich Software Systems, Inc. sale to VISTRONIX
- Special Operations Technology Inc. (SOTECH), Zu Industries, Inc., and Bushido Communications, LLC sale to Ultra Electronics
- Zytel Corporation sale to Sotera Defense Solutions
- DDK Technology Group sale to ManTech International Inc.
As an industry expert, Philip has contributed articles on a variety of topics impacting the Defense, Government Technology Services, and Cybersecurity M&A landscape to leading publications, including Jane’s Defense Weekly and Washington Technology.
Before co-founding Monument Capital Partners, Philip spent 20 years with Aronson Capital Partners. Prior to that, Philip served as Vice President in the Structured Finance Group of CRIIMI MAE, Inc., which was the leading buyer of non-investment-rated commercial mortgage-backed securities. Before that position, he was a portfolio manager for Archon Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Goldman Sachs, Inc., which managed private equity investments primarily on behalf of the Whitehall Funds.
Philip received a B.S. in Management and Economics from Tulane University and an MBA in Finance from Cornell University’s S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management. He is registered with FINRA as a Principal (Series 7, 24, and 63).
