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I am a rigorous advocate for my clients with a hands-on, communicative approach, focused on delivering intense advocacy and outlier results.
Sean Bennis
Managing Director & Global Head of Industrials
Chicago
I am enthusiastic about creating sustainable growth and the highest value for our clients and strive to leave a positive footprint beyond any successful M&A transaction.
Friedrich Bieselt
Managing Director & Head of Business Services, Europe
Frankfurt
I enjoy leading clients and realizing their objectives, while structuring solutions to issues that are both intriguing and challenging.
Øyvind Bjordal
Managing Director & Head of Switzerland
Zurich
Thomas Collyns
Thomas provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients across the aerospace and defense (A&D) sector. His experience includes sell-side and buy-side M&A advisory, corporate divestitures, financings and broader… Read More
Christina Enders
Christina provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients across the consumer industry. Her clients include private equity firms, small and medium-sized enterprises, family-owned businesses and large corporates. With… Read More
Packaging Quarterly Review Q4 2025
Following a subdued 2024 mergers & acquisitions (M&A) market with valuation resets and prolonged political uncertainty, the packaging M&A market experienced a meaningful rebound in 2025.
Industrial Software: Spotlight on Engineering, Design & Manufacturing Software – Winter 2025 Report
Industrial Software continues to be an incredibly compelling area for investment and M&A among key investors and strategics. Learn more about our views in the space in our Industrial Software… Read More
Louise Alix
Louise provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, privately held companies and management teams. She works within Lincoln’s Consumer Group to advise clients across a diverse… Read More
Reset to Reengagement: Transportation & Logistics M&A in 2025 and Why 2026 Matters More
Originally published by The Loadstar on January 13, 2026. By the end of 2025, transportation and logistics (T&L) mergers and acquisitions (M&A) had clearly moved out of its post-pandemic correction… Read More
Mickey Bell
Mickey provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to companies across the consumer sector. He has extensive experience advising entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, private equity firms and public companies on sell-side… Read More
Max Holden
Max provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms and private founders. With a decade of experience in the industry, he specializes in executing sell-side transactions for… Read More
Ayas Tyukhtenev
As a Vice President in Lincoln’s Frankfurt office, Ayas provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms and private founders. He specializes in sell-side, buy-side and capital… Read More
Joshua Pericht
Josh provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity-backed, public and privately held companies across the industrial sector. With nearly a decade of industry experience, he has advised… Read More
Thomas Cenar
Tom provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory to leading private equity, founder-owned and publicly held healthcare companies across a variety of sectors, including healthcare services, life sciences and technology, among… Read More
SGB Media | SGB 2026 Look Ahead – Active Lifestyle Industry Analysts and Advisors
Originally published by SGB Media on January 4, 2026. Market expectations remain muted for the active lifestyle sector in 2026, particularly as headwinds including tariffs and discretionary spending decreases loom.… Read More
Private Market Leaders Identify Opportunities, Challenges in H1 2026
Pulse on Private Equity: Recent survey of more than 1,500 private market leaders uncovers key trends heading into 2026
Affordability, Tariffs and Supply-Demand Imbalances: 2025 Building & Infrastructure Dinner
Lincoln International and L.E.K. Consulting recently co-hosted the 17th annual Building & Infrastructure event in New York City, drawing a record turnout of more than 150 executives and investors across… Read More
Agritechnica 2025: Lincoln’s Key Takeaways
As a global leader in strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services, Lincoln International’s Global Industrials Group joined the more than 476,000 visitors at the Agritechnica 2025 trade fair in… Read More
November 2025 Vehicle Aftermarket Intelligence Report
Lincoln International’s automotive aftermarket team is optimistic for the sector’s momentum heading into 2026, especially following another successful SEMA / AAPEX show. Investors are demonstrating strong interest in automotive services,… Read More
Defense Logistics in European M&A
This article was originally published by trans.info in German on November 11, 2025. In defense logistics, the efficient transport of goods and services across borders is of paramount importance. The… Read More
Key Takeaways from the Beauty Independent Dealmaker Summit London 2025
Beauty’s most influential dealmakers converged in London at the Beauty Independent Dealmaker Summit 2025 to shape the sector’s future. Lincoln International’s consumer experts shared insightful conversations with CEOs, private equity… Read More
AI and the Legal Sector: Key Learnings from the 2025 TLTF Summit
The pace of change in legal practice has never been greater, and AI is at the heart of this transformation. At the 2025 TLTF Summit in Austin, Texas, Lincoln International’s… Read More
Will Collins
Will provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients in the consumer industry, with a focus on the food & beverage, travel & hospitality, restaurant and pet sectors. He… Read More
Bloomberg TV | Deal Surge Nears $4 Trillion
Originally aired on Bloomberg on November 10, 2025 Rob Brown, CEO of Lincoln International, recently spoke with Bloomberg TV to discuss the recent surge in dealmaking. After a shaky start… Read More
State of the T&L Market: An Interview with a Long-Time Sector Expert
After a year of turbulent headlines and macroeconomic uncertainty, the transportation and logistics industry is slowly seeing a recovery. To find out more, Gaurang Shastri, Managing Director in Lincoln International’s… Read More
Lincoln International Completes Acquisition of MarshBerry, Driving New Growth in Insurance and Wealth Management Markets
Lincoln International, a leading global investment banking advisory firm specializing in private capital markets, is pleased to announce the closing of its acquisition of MarshBerry, a global leader in investment… Read More
The Börsen-Zeitung | Prevention and Health Promotion Start Earlier
A German-language version of this article was originally published on October 30, 2025 by The Börsen–Zeitung. Occupational medicine and absence management are becoming increasingly important in corporate practice and… Read More
Market Growth in OHS: M&A and Valuations in Occupational Health and Safety
Investing in occupational health and safety (OHS) is not just a regulatory requirement in Europe; it is a strategic advantage. For every Euro invested, employers can expect nearly double the… Read More