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Ron Kahn
Managing Director & Global Co-Head of Valuations & Opinions
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Recent Transactions in Valuations & Opinions
Lincoln International Launches Dedicated Disputes Practice to Advise on M&A Disputes and Accounting- and Valuation-Related Expert Matters
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the launch of its dedicated disputes practice, focused on providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dispute resolution and expert… Read More
Lincoln International Celebrates 30 Years of Delivering Outstanding Client Service and Outcomes Resulting in Extraordinary Growth
On April 1, 1996, Lincoln International, then known as Lincoln Partners, was created by four bankers in Chicago, Illinois, with a vision to become the best investment banking advisory firm… Read More
Lincoln International adds Rob Maxim and Charles Blank as Managing Directors
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Rob Maxim and Charles Blank have joined the Global Valuations & Opinions Group as Managing Directors based… Read More
Lincoln International to hire Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier as Managing Directors and Co-Heads of Aerospace and Defense
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier will join in July as Managing Directors in the firm’s Global Industrials… Read More
Lincoln International adds Srividya Gopal as Managing Director, expanding Lincoln’s Middle Eastern coverage
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Srividya Gopal has joined the firm as Managing Director to lead Valuations & Opinions efforts in the Middle East.… Read More
Lincoln International adds Darren O’Brien as Managing Director, expanding private funds advisory capabilities and coverage
New hire bolsters expertise in strategic alternatives for private equity firms Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Darren O’Brien as Managing Director in… Read More
Lincoln International Adds Byron Griffin as Senior Director to Focus on Business Services in Europe
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Byron Griffin as Senior Director in its Business Services Group. Based in London, Byron will… Read More
Europe’s Private Companies Significantly Outperformed Public Ones over Last Four Years, According to New Index from Lincoln International
Lincoln International’s inaugural European Private Market Index (PMI), developed with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, is the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise values (EV)… Read More
Dr. Karl Popp joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor
Lincoln International, a leading global middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Dr. Karl Popp has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor. Karl brings over three decades… Read More
Lincoln International adds Gabriel Englebert as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Gabriel Englebert has joined the firm as a Managing Director to lead the firm’s efforts in Belgium.… Read More
Lincoln International adds Rickard Raudsepp as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Rickard Raudsepp has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Consumer Group in Stockholm. Rickard will… Read More
Lincoln International promotes six to Managing Director
New leaders embody client success and stewardship for the firm Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of six advisory professionals to the… Read More
2024 Global Results
Lincoln International adds Joe Sparacino as Managing Director, Expanding Auto Aftermarket Coverage
New hires join in newly introduced Boston office Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Joe Sparacino has joined as a Managing Director. His… Read More
Lincoln International Acquires TCG Corporate Finance, a Leading Technology Investment Banking Advisor to European Private Equity
Strengthens the firm’s technology and digital expertise globally and its presence across the continent Lincoln International, a leading global investment banking advisory firm, announced today that it has acquired TCG… Read More
Lincoln International and The Chertoff Group Announce Relationship Focused on Government Advisory Services
Creates full complement of risk management & security services for clients Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm and The Chertoff Group, a leader in security risk consulting, federal… Read More
Lincoln International Announces Two Legal & Compliance Appointments
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Kristin Marvin has joined the firm as General Counsel and that Sarah Haque has been appointed as Chief Compliance Officer and… Read More
Lincoln International adds Juan Carlos Montoya as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Juan Carlos Montoya has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Industrials Group in Frankfurt. Juan Carlos will… Read More
Lincoln International Leader Recognized as Beauty and Fashion Visionary
Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Ashleigh Barker, Director in the firm’s U.S. Consumer Group, was selected as a Beauty and Fashion Visionary by the LA Times. “At Lincoln… Read More
Driving Growth & Investing in the Future
Since its founding in 1996, Lincoln International has operated with a clear vision for the future: to be the best investment banking advisory firm in the global private capital markets. That… Read More
Lincoln International adds Brian Little as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Brian Little has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Consumer Group in Los Angeles. Brian will provide… Read More
Lincoln International adds Andreas Mentzer as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Andreas Mentzer has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s global Financial Sponsors Group. Based in… Read More
Lincoln International Recognized in 15th Annual International M&A Awards
Lincoln International is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in The M&A Advisor’s 15th Annual International M&A Awards. The firm was honored in the Cross-Border Deal of the… Read More
Deeper Data Analysis: Confirms Reliability & Breadth
In summer 2024, an Assistant Professor of Finance at Penn State University’s Smeal College of Business evaluated the coverage and representativeness of the Lincoln Database of the U.S. private debt… Read More
Lincoln International adds Alex Johnston as Managing Director
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that it has hired Alex Johnston as a Managing Director to help lead the firm’s IT services efforts… Read More