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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 & Co-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
Marvin Maerz
Marvin provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to private equity-backed and owner-managed businesses, with a focus on tech services. Backed by more than a decade of experience of advising tech… Read More
Harald Mährle
Harald is Global Co-head of Lincoln’s Technology Group and provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms and businesses in the technology sector, with a focus on… Read More
Monika Nickl
Monika is co-head of Lincoln’s Consumer Group in Europe and provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to corporations and private equity firms and their portfolio companies in the DACH region,… Read More
Strategic Investment Opportunities in the Booming Clinical Trial Software Market
Published in Investors in Healthcare on October 30, 2024. The clinical trial software market is expanding rapidly, driven by the growing complexity of trials and increasing regulatory demands. Pharmaceutical companies,… Read More
Six Key Themes from WEFTEC 2024
Lincoln International recently attended the WEFTEC conference which unites industry professionals and investors in the water and wastewater industry. With 21,000+ participants, 1,000+ exhibitors and a wide range of presentations, workshops… Read More
LA Times | Insights on the Private Equity and M&A Landscape
Originally posted by the LA Times on October 28, 2024. Michael Piric, Managing Director in Lincoln’s Financial Sponsors Group, noted that deal flow didn’t reach anticipated levels by the end of Q3,… Read More
Cybersecurity Report: Q3 2024
Q3 2024 continued to see the strengthening of the cybersecurity M&A market observed in the first half of the year, led by the highest quarterly number of M&A transactions in… Read More
Packaging Quarterly Review Q3 2024
Foodservice packaging has evolved in recent years to align with consumer preferences while maintaining sustainability throughout the manufacturing process. Consumer preferences have gravitated toward food packaging that reduces the risk… Read More
Bloomberg | Lincoln International CEO on Private vs. Public Markets
Originally aired on Bloomberg TV on October 22, 2024. Rob Brown, CEO of Lincoln International, discusses improving mergers and acquisitions activity and compares public and private markets.
M&A Activity in Fire and Life Safety Services Continues to Heat Up
Long-Term Trends Underpinning the Fire and Life Safety Services Industry Amid mounting regulatory oversight and compliance expectations in the fire and life safety services sector, investors are pursuing roll-up strategies.… 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
Ryan Hoffman
A career investment banker in the government contracting industry, Ryan provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to private equity and corporate clients, with a focus on AI/ML, cybersecurity, software and systems engineering, space and geospatial technology… Read More
Jason Kaufman
Jason provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to corporations and private equity firms, with a focus on AI/ML, cybersecurity, software and systems engineering, space and geospatial technology services, intelligence analysis and… Read More
A “Pan-Premium” Ignites Consolidation in European Fire Safety
Featured in International Fire & Safety Journal on 7 October 2024. Europe’s lukewarm fire safety sector is set to see a wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as players that… Read More
Juan Carlos Montoya
Juan Carlos provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to corporate and private equity clients across Europe, North America and Asia, with a focus on energy transition. Backed by 15+ years… 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
LA Times | Insights on the Business of Beauty, Fashion and Consumer Goods
Originally posted by the LA Times on September 23, 2024. Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, is optimistic about the outlook for the beauty industry. “While broader consumer discretionary… Read More
North American M&A Set to Accelerate
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is primed for an acceleration. Positive macroeconomic trends, including a projected 200 bps cut in the Fed Funds Rate over the next 12 months,… Read More
Real Deals | Roundtable: Green Shoots for the UK Mid-market
Originally posted by Real Deals on September 18, 2024. The UK and wider market are filled with cautious optimism as macroeconomic challenges cool, providing hope that higher levels of transaction… 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
Financial News | Lincoln International Eyes Acquisitions in “Aggressive” Expansion, Senior Hiring Spree
Originally published by Financial News on September 8, 2024. Lincoln International leaders Rob Brown, Matthew Lee and Eric Wijs recently shared with Financial News how the firm is hiring experienced… Read More
Continuing momentum in the European TMT sector
Lincoln International’s European Technology Group has announced 21 transactions thus far in 2024. We have seen robust deal activity across all our key Technology subsectors – Business-to-Business (B2B) Software, IT… 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
Middle Market Dealmaker | Moving Through the Market: 2024 M&A Trends
As H2 2024 ended, M&A market dynamics showed increasing deal volumes despite the growing difficulty in finding quality assets. As a result, the higher-quality deals are over-subscribed, in terms of… Read More
Nils Klemke
Nils provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to national and international corporate and private equity clients in the healthcare industry, with a focus on provider, pharma and lab services as… Read More