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MLG Capital’s Michael Jagodinski Named CFO of the Year Award Winner by Milwaukee Business Journal

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Brookfield, Wis. (October 25, 2023) MLG Capital, a Wisconsin-based private equity real estate investment firm, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Michael Jagodinski was named CFO of the Year by Milwaukee Business Journal. The prestigious award is part of the C-Suite Stars awards honoring top chief financial officers, chief marketing officers, HR directors and top corporate counsels for their significant professional and community accomplishments.

“Mike is an outstanding leader who has helped to grow our firm by investing the time in educating and developing our people. His big picture thinking and passion for our company has led to many successes,” said MLG Capital Principal and CEO Timothy J. Wallen. “Mike is a shining example of MLG’s founding principles of ‘Making a Difference, While Making a Living’ and ‘Absolute Integrity.’ We are proud of this well-deserved accomplishment.”

As CFO of MLG for the last 17 years, Jagodinski has been influential in the company’s growth making 2022 the firm’s most successful year of property acquisitions to date. Jagodinski also serves as the CFO of the MLG Family of Companies and is pivotal within its affiliated companies. In his leadership role, Mike oversees business planning and strategy, budgeting, and forecasting, and he is also heavily involved in the financial vetting, operations, and reporting around MLG’s many real estate investments.

Along with these initiatives, Jagodinski is actively involved in MLG’s Investment Committee, which reviews all potential investments, and the Operating Committee, which focuses on the execution of corporate goals and future of the company. His influence on the firm’s performance over the past decade and a half has grown the firm as a whole to approximately 950 employees and led the firm to be recognized with multiple awards as a top performer in Milwaukee, and nationally, along with numerous Best Places to Work, INC 5000 and other industry awards.

Jagodinski is an avid supporter of the “MLG Cares” Volunteer Committee’s many annual yearly initiatives. He is active in his community serving as a volunteer at high school football and baseball games.

About MLG Capital

MLG Capital is the premier outsourced investment manager in private real estate for investment advisors, family offices and accredited high net worth individuals. Since its inception in 1987, the firm and associated entities have had active, exited, or pending investments spanning 22 states. These properties total approximately ±45 million square feet of total space across the United States, inclusive of more than 38,650 apartment units, with exited and estimated current value exceeding $6.7 billion, as of 9/30/23. For more information about MLG Capital and its investments, visit the firm’s newsroom.

For more information, contact:  

Kris Naidl

Laughlin Constable

Public Relations 

knaidl@laughlin.com

414-270-7270

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This release does not constitute an offer to sell an investment in a security. Offers to sell an investment in a security can only be made to a qualified purchaser by delivery of a Confidential Private Placement Memorandum (the “Memorandum”), any supplements to the Memorandum and accompanied by a Subscription Document Booklet. The information contained in this release may be preliminary in nature and may have not been independently verified by MLG Capital or its affiliates. The recipient of this release should consult with its own investment, tax and/or legal professionals about the merits of the investment. MLG Capital does not make any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any information presented in this release. Any financial information or projections may be initial estimates and may be subject to change without notice to recipient. An investment into a private offering is subject to various risks, none of which are described herein. All figures as of 6/30/2023. Value consists of disposed of assets as well as the current internal valuation of currently held assets as of 6/30/2023. Values may not have been reviewed by an independent 3rd party and may be internal projections.

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