Palmer Henson

Palmer is a Managing Director within Capstone’s Sponsor Coverage Group, bringing over 40 years of experience and expertise in investment banking, private equity, and leverage finance. He is responsible for supporting and developing the firm’s relationships with leading middle market private equity firms to provide full-service solutions for portfolio companies.

Prior to joining Capstone, Palmer spent over 16 years at Stephens Inc. building out and contributing to the significant growth of the firm’s financial sponsor coverage practice. He also spent time at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey (now Truist) performing a range of services, including facilitating mezzanine debt investments, co-investing equity with private equity firms, and investing in private equity funds. His additional earlier experience includes roles at GE Capital, Bear Stearns, Deloitte, and managing turnaround projects for family offices.