Overview
Robin works with Fredrikson’s management and attorneys to expand the firm’s business opportunities.
Robin’s extensive financial services experience and successful formation of two Minneapolis businesses provides him the experience and knowledge to assist the firm in growing its respective practices. His areas of expertise include management, strategic planning, marketing, international, and business development.
Experience
- Assisted in the firm’s expansion of its private equity practice nationally which now ranks Fredrikson in the top quartile of law firms
- Expanding the firm’s investment banking business resulting in revenues more than doubling
- Assisting in establishing Fredrikson’s Investment Management and Public Company Practices
- Helping expand the firm’s Lifescience and Emerging Company Practices
Credentials
Education
- Macalester College, B.A. International Relations
Languages
- French
Civic & Professional
Professional Activities
- Meristem, LLP, Partner and Co-Founder, 2002-2007
- RBC Capital Markets, Managing Director, 1999-2002
- Wessels, Arnold & Henderson, Partner, 1986-1999
- Piper Jaffray, Managing Director and Head of Institutional Sales, Member Management and Commitment Committees, 1978-1986
Community
- Minnesota World Trade Association, Past President
- The Minikahda Club, Member and Past President
- The Minneapolis Club, Member
- Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Past Board Member
- French American Chamber of Commerce, Past Member
- Phyton Corp., Board of Directors