Tony Danielak joined Prairie Capital in 2008 and assists with evaluating, structuring, due diligence, and financial modeling of investment opportunities. In addition, his responsibilities include industry research and financial analysis in support of portfolio investments.

Prior to joining Prairie Capital, Tony was an Analyst in the Business Services Group in the corporate finance department of William Blair & Company, focusing on mergers and acquisitions advisory services and public and private equity financings.

Tony graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in American Studies. He is currently pursuing his MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Tony lives with his wife in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago.

In addition to his responsibilities at Prairie, Tony is a member of the Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board and the Catholic Charities Junior Board. Tony also sits on the Board of Directors of Toylend, a therapeutic toy lending library for children with disabilities. For additional information about these organizations, please see the Civic Engagement section of this website.