Aran Principals

Michael D. Bock

Mike is a founding partner of Aran. Prior to joining Aran Mike operated his own investment banking firm for 29 years, specializing in private equity investments in public companies, project finance and project development in the international power industry. He has been involved variously as consultant, developer, financial advisor, joint venture participant or owner of six operating power plants. In addition, Mike has significant background experience in non-power related project finance and investment banking, including experience in mergers and acquisitions advisory, private placements in the wholesale distribution, industrial equipment manufacturing, oil and gas and financial services industries. Prior to forming his own investment banking firm, Mike was the Director of Corporate Finance of Boettcher and Company.

Mike is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, with a BS in Engineering, and is a graduate of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, earning an MBA in Finance.