Equiteq names global head of M & A

Equiteq has hired David Jorgenson as global head of M & A. Jorgenson’s experience includes working at Robert W. Baird. Equiteq is a M & A advisor for consulting firms.

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David Jorgenson has joined consulting firm M&A specialist, Equiteq as its Global Head of M&A, in its New York office.

Jorgenson has advised business owners, shareholders and C-level executives on every aspect of growth and value realization during his 20-year career as a technology consultant and investment banker. He is an expert in every aspect of corporate financial advisory – from valuation, strategic financial advisory, public and private equity and debt financing, exit planning, M&A strategy and execution.

Jorgenson says of his appointment: “Equiteq’s transactional M&A expertise offers unique value to consulting firms and the opportunity to grow this service globally is very exciting. I look forward to sharing my experience with a team that is delivering successful and more profitable deals for consultancies through their deep knowledge of the consulting sector.”

Paul Collins, Managing Director of Equiteq, says: “We are delighted to be joined by David who brings a wealth of highly complimentary experience to Equiteq. We are committed to growing and developing our service globally and David’s appointment, as well as basing the global M&A team in New York, is an important milestone in the company’s growth.”

Jorgenson began his career growing networking and internet consulting companies in the mid 1990’s. After his MBA, Finance at Duke University, David joined Robert W. Baird in Chicago. While at Baird, David provided M&A and corporate finance advisory services to professional services, outsourced business services and technology companies up to $2.0 billion in value.

Equiteq’s 2014 Global Consulting Mergers & Acquisitions Report is available to download here.

For more information on this appointment or about Equiteq please contact Libby Johnstone and Keith Millar on 0207 580 7025 or libby.johnstone@chapr.co.uk / keith.millar@chapr.co.uk

About Equiteq
Equiteq LLP is the leading M&A advisor for consulting firms. Equiteq helps consulting firms to grow profits, revenues, and equity value as well as achieve a successful sale that delivers maximum value for firm owners.

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