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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
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Friedrich Bieselt
Managing Director & Head of Business Services, Europe
Frankfurt
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Øyvind Bjordal
Managing Director & Head of Switzerland
Zurich
Ray Usui
Ray specializes in providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services for Japanese companies. He holds deep experience in a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including buy-side and sell-side… Read More
Medical Devices Outsourcing and Manufacturing Momentum
The outsourced medical device market continues to attract strong investor interest despite sector challenges, such as the destocking trends seen in 2023-2024 and persistent geopolitical uncertainty, slowing deal activity. High… Read More
5 Key Takeaways from PLMA Europe 2025
Lincoln International recently attended the 2025 World of Private Label, hosted by the Private Label Manufacturer’s Association (PLMA). As the largest global gathering of private label professionals—drawing 32,000 attendees from… Read More
Industrial Software Spring 2025 Market Report
Disruptions in the global supply chain have highlighted the importance of high-impact, hard-dollar return on investment supply chain management (SCM) software tools that improve speed, cost, compliance and quality. In… Read More
Key Takeaways from ZOOMARK
Lincoln International recently attended ZOOMARK 2025, the leading international trade show for pet food and pet care. This pivotal event attracted more than 30,000 attendees from 120 countries and over… Read More
Ti Insight | Food Logistics: Opportunities for Growth at Scale in a Challenging Marketplace
Published by Ti Insight on May 22, 2025 Food & Beverages: Logistics Market Size Ti forecasts that the global food and beverages logistics market size will grow by 5.9% year-on-year, to… Read More
Stefan Urosevic
Stefan provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, founder-owned businesses and publicly held corporations across the healthcare sector. With a focus on building deep relationships to… 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
DVZ | Financial Investors Build on the Lego Principle
Published by Deutsche Verkehrs-Zeitung on May 13, 2025 Dirk Engelmann, Managing Director in Lincoln International’s Business Services Group, recently shared his insights with DVZ on the growing consolidation pressures in… Read More
Packaging Quarterly Review Q1 2025
In a major shift toward a more protectionist trade policy, the U.S. administration has announced the implementation of new reciprocal tariffs, including a baseline 10% tariff on all imports (at… Read More
Active Nutrition: Trends Shaping the Sector in 2025
In 2024, key trends drove category activity in the active nutrition sector. Now, Lincoln International’s Consumer Health experts have identified key factors poised to influence the active nutrition sector in… Read More
Constantijn Crans
Constantijn providers mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, corporations and entrepreneurs. He has extensive experience executing sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions, as well as corporate carve-outs, capital… Read More
Women’s Wear Daily | Beauty High Stakes: Sell, Shut Down or Keep?
Published by Women’s Wear Daily on April 18, 2025 Ashleigh Barker, Director and head of beauty and personal care in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, recently shared her insights into strategies for… Read More
Strategic Shifts in the UK Wealth Management Market: A Deep Dive into Recent Trends and Future Outlook
The UK’s addressable wealth management market is valued at over £2 trillion, with approximately 30% serviced through the financial advice sector.[1] Despite its considerable size, the industry is still… Read More
Cyber Roadmap: 2025 and beyond
Athletech | Inside the New Fitness Economy
Published by Athletech News on April 8, 2025 Kyle Perreira, Director and leader of Lincoln’s outdoor, fitness and experiential sector, recently provided insights for brands and fitness operators in an… Read More
State of the Fitness Market: 2025 Edition
2025 Fitness Market Update The fitness industry enters 2025 with strong tailwinds, building on multiple years of sustained growth and transformation. Following the pandemic-era disruptions and inflationary headwinds, 2024 marked… Read More
Automotive M&A: Electrification in the Spotlight
Automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) suppliers have faced extraordinary challenges between 2018 and 2024. The implementation of the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) in 2018 resulted in several… Read More
Fortifying Returns in Commercial Security Systems Replacement & Services
State of the Sub-Sector: Presented by Lincoln International and STEER Partners The broader fire & life safety industry has been driving transaction headlines for several years, and the commercial… Read More
Six Key Themes from Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2025
Lincoln International’s Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure Group recently attended the 2025 Infrastructure Investor Global Summit, one of the industry’s largest events that brought together 3,000 of the world’s top… Read More
Handelsblatt | How Private Equity Investors Are Consolidating the German Consulting Industry
Published by Handelsblatt on April 2, 2025 Friedrich Bieselt, Managing Director and head of Lincoln International’s Business Services Group in Europe, recently shared insights with Handelsblatt on the private equity-led… Read More
2025 Furniture Sector Outlook
In an uncertain economic climate in 2024, investors and companies adopted a “wait-and-see” approach, prolonging a slowdown in home sector mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. Valuation gaps between buyers and… Read More
Licensing as an Exit Strategy: Maximizing Brand Value
The brand licensing industry generated over $350 billion in global retail sales in 2023 and outperformed the overall global retail market.1 For fashion and apparel brands, licensing offers a unique… Read More
Private Equity’s Continued Confidence in Fund Administration, Trust and Corporate Services
The fund administration, trust and corporate services (FATCS) sector continues to exhibit resilient growth, driven by enduring structural factors. With global capital expanding, regulatory challenges increasing and outsourcing on the… Read More
Cybersecurity Report: Year-end 2024
In 2024, cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and growth investments saw a massive rebound, fueled by slowing inflation, stable interest rates, healthy spending growth and available capital across a widening… Read More