
Firm Overview
Royal Blue Capital is a middle market merchant bank based in Kansas City. The firm specializes in advising corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions, debt or equity financing and corporate restructuring, and acting as a principal investor and independent sponsor.
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Royal Blue Capital works directly with the client's ownership or management team to drive value and bring creative solutions to its clients.
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Since its founding, the firm has worked on strategic transactions with a range of companies, from large publicly traded corporations to family owned businesses, in various industries.
Leadership
Jim McMullen
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Managing Partner
Jim McMullen is the founder of Royal Blue Capital. Prior to founding the firm, Jim had a career as an M&A attorney, working in the Dallas office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges before leading the deal team for YRC Worldwide's global logistics acquisition strategy.
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Jim specializes in deal structuring and financing, negotiation, and execution.
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Jim holds a J.D. from the University of Kansas Law School, as well as a B.S. in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.
E: jim.mcmullen@royalbluecapital.com
P: (913) 220-1263