William "Bill" Harlan is the Founder and Principal of Kestrel Capital Group, a Chicago-based private investment firm. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in financing and investing in lower middle market businesses, holding deep expertise in leveraged transactions. He earned his MBA from the University of Chicago and a BA from the University of Notre Dame.
Beyond his primary role, Bill is active in several not-for-profit groups and serves on the board of directors for the First Financial Credit Union. He previously contributed to the Presidents Council of the Museum of Science and Industry and the board of the Chicago Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth, showing a commitment to community and industry involvement.
He has experience serving on multiple corporate boards, including Angies List and Craftsmen Industries, during his tenure as a Partner at Prism Mezzanine Fund.
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