Michael H. Erdman is the founder and President of Howard Sheri Corporation, a Mergers & Acquisitions Intermediary he started in 2022 after an extensive apprenticeship with an east coast intermediary firm. He also currently serves as the Managing Partner of Teeple Leonard & Erdman, a Chicago-area law firm founded in 2002 that concentrates on litigation, business and regulatory matters.
An attorney with nearly thirty years of broad private practice experience, Erdman has represented clients in a variety of industries including agriculture, transportation, manufacturing, real estate brokerage, financial technology, petroleum, entertainment, and restaurants/food production. He has helped consummate a variety of business transactions, including an $800 million purchase of a technology business, $500 million sale of a majority stake in an electronics company, $200 million sale of a restaurant distribution business, and smaller acquisitions in the event ticketing, home selling and online security industries.
Erdman earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Washington University in St. Louis and graduated, cum laude, from Boston University School of Law. He has been an active Amateur (Ham) Radio Service licensee since 1985, and is a lifelong fan of the Kansas City Royals. Learn more on Erdman’s LinkedIn profile.