Our People

Our clients engage us for our expertise and industry knowledge. They continue to work with us, year after year – and often for decades – because of the character of our people.

13%

employee growth over prior year

5

consecutive years named as a best place to work

570+

professionals aligned for your success

Meet our Senior Team

I enjoy the opportunity to work with accomplished business leaders and investors to help them achieve their unique set of objectives.

Andrew Schwartz

Director

Chicago

Oliver Steinberg
It is inspiring to learn new business models on a regular basis and see that the work we do has impact. The direct interaction with entrepreneurs and leaders of industries is a true privilege.

Oliver Steinberg

Director

Frankfurt

Adler Collin
Communicating clients’ strategic attributes and developing compelling investment theses is a highly rewarding experience, and motivates me towards achieving a successful process outcome.

Collin Adler

Vice President

Chicago

Thoroughly understanding the nature of subject investments, along with my clients’ business outlook and perspective on risk, allows me to derive accurate valuations.

Andrew Bartolotta

Vice President

Chicago

There is no cookie cutter approach to advisory processes. We take the time to acutely understand our client’s objectives and create a highly-tailored plan to achieve the optimal outcome.

Matt Cautero

Vice President

Dallas

Shruti Chaturvedi
Transactions are typically once-in-a-lifetime events, leading both sides to greater heights. Being part of a transformative growth journey brings immense satisfaction and a sense of achievement.

Shruti Chaturvedi

Vice President

Mumbai

I strive to provide excellent service to every client and contribute to the success of each transaction.

Matteo Cupello

Vice President

Milan

Carlo de Haas
I enjoy closely collaborating with clients to truly understand their business and help to optimally convey their story to potential investors.

Carlo de Haas

Vice President

Amsterdam

It is exciting to work with companies that develop emerging technologies that will impact our day-to-day lives.

Maxime Hanau

Vice President

Paris

I enjoy solving complex challenges, leveraging our firm’s global experience and connections to achieve the best possible results for clients.

Daniel Konrath

Vice President

Frankfurt

Matt Merkel
I am inspired by helping my clients overcome complicated and stressful challenges in their capital structures in order to achieve their goals.

Matthew Merkel

Vice President

Los Angeles

My approach is to collaborate and learn from clients, who are the true subject matter experts in their fields. It is exciting to partner with management, articulate their story and help achieve their goals.

Robert Perkaus

Vice President

Chicago

For the companies we sell and the entrepreneurs behind the investment thesis, I continue to be inspired by the dynamic nature of M&A and how private capital can truly move the needle forward.

Lauren Vitale

Vice President

Chicago

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