Emily Heisley Stoeckel

Emily Heisley Stoeckel is the Chairman of the Board of The Heico Companies, L.L.C. and Heico Holding, Inc. Emily has devoted more than 20 years to the growth and development of these companies. Heico is a privately-held company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Heico owns approximately 50 businesses worldwide within a diverse set of industries such as steel, fasteners, steel wire products, heavy equipment, industrial products, commercial and industrial construction, and material handling equipment. Heico is also the proud majority owner of the NBA Memphis Grizzlies.

Heico Acquisitions is a key subsidiary of Heico. Heico Acquisitions acts as an investment firm specializing in buying interests in under-performing companies and turning them around. Emily is actively involved in investment origination, due diligence and portfolio management. She has extensive experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, strategic planning and financial analysis, and has worked on acquisitions for companies in such industries as Steel, Wire, Industrial Products, Heavy Equipment, Tire Equipment, Construction, and Commercial and Industrial Air Cargo Systems.

Emily sits on the board of several companies and is actively involved in many philanthropic activities on behalf of the Latin School of Chicago, Chicago Children’s Museum, Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and the Heisley Family Foundation. The Heisley Family Foundation is committed to supporting educational opportunities, both domestically and in developing countries, as well as numerous children’s causes. Emily is a member of the Economic Club of Chicago.

Emily received a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago. Emily is married with four children and resides in Chicago, Illinois.