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Karen Mildenhall
Freelance M&A Consultant
Karen is a Fortune 500 transformative corporate executive with over 20 years of expertise leveraging the connection between strategy, risk, operations, people, customers, communications, and P&L management while leading and advising senior leaders on large-scale strategic and operational change. She established a track record of collaboratively leading globally diverse teams to create groundbreaking change in over a dozen industries. She has a dozen business turnrounds in her career.
Show MoreNathan Rust
Freelance M&A Consultant
Nathan leads M&A for a $7 billion enterprise-value, publicly traded company. His main focuses included verifying financial model inputs, leading due diligence, and integration planning. Nathan's efficient leadership of a cross-functional diligence team resulted in the most significant transaction ever for the company and the largest ever among publicly traded peers.
Show MoreJake LaJoie
Freelance M&A Consultant
Jake has a unique combination of private equity, investment banking, corporate finance, and operations experience. Over the course of his career, he has completed 16 principal investments totaling $480 million of equity and more than $15 billion of M&A and corporate finance transactions. He enjoys the excitement of freelance consulting because each engagement is different and intellectually stimulating.
Show MoreWilliam Plumer
Freelance M&A Consultant
William has launched, sold, acquired, advised, restructured, and invested in 40+ businesses, representing over $1 billion in value. He has worked with startups, Fortune 500 companies, and leading private equity and advisory firms, including Blackstone, McKinsey & Company, Ernst & Young, and Morgan Keegan. As a freelancer, he enjoys helping a broader mix of clients execute their financial, strategic, and operational goals.
Show MoreEvan Fisher
Freelance M&A Consultant
Evan is a former investment bank VP offering a simple value prop: better-than-Wall-Street quality documents and advice at a fraction of the price. His work resulted in over $5 billion invested in SMEs by top-tier investors, including a16z, SoftBank, Tiger, and more. He has sat in every seat at the boardroom table as a director, shareholder, executive, and advisor. Evan enjoys helping businesses plan, refine their strategies, prepare for corporate actions, and hone their capital-raising approach.
Show MoreRobert J. Smith
Freelance M&A Consultant
A seasoned finance professional and CPA, Bob has executed diligence, valuation and M&A mandates while serving in senior roles at Fortune 500 companies (Merrill Lynch, PHH, Discover, BNY Mellon). He is a finance, strategy and operations expert, who employs a collaborative approach that balances customer, regulatory and financial objectives. Bob is freelancing to help growth companies build financial infrastructure and reach their full potential.
Show MoreBrian Faust
Freelance M&A Consultant
Brian co-founded a family of privately held global technology and media companies with 180 employees and offices in NYC, Ohio, LA, and Tel Aviv—serving as its board member and CFO. He is also an experienced corporate development executive having led more than $500 million of transactions, integrations, and capital raises. Brian joined Toptal because he enjoys working with leading companies and teams on interesting and dynamic challenges.
Show MoreCraig Doescher
Freelance M&A Consultant
Craig has raised $100 million+ in debt and equity for companies seeking to grow, restructure, or exit. His unique combination of operational experience and financial expertise across industries gives him a 360-degree perspective to approach client situations and provide creative solutions for financial needs. After working as a finance executive or direct hire since 2004, he transitioned to freelancing in 2018 to leverage his vast range of interests and desire to expand his geographic reach.
Show MoreTed Bartlett
Freelance M&A Consultant
Ted has led the finance and operational functions of companies with sales ranging from $2 million to $20 billion, including Xerox and the Gowan Company. He has recently specialized in modeling, negotiation, and deal architecture for mid-market M&A transactions and joined Toptal to help a broad array of clients to create value through acquisitions. Ted is also a licensed CPA and holds an MBA.
Show MoreMarc Howland
Freelance M&A Consultant
Marc is a Harvard Business School graduate with honors, a former investment banker from Goldman Sachs, and private equity investor at The Carlyle Group. He has helped execute more than $70 billion worth of global M&A and financing transactions in the tech, media, telecom, infrastructure and sports facility finance markets. Marc enjoys freelancing to contribute his knowledge and skills to others while working on his own early-stage ventures.
Show MoreZerrick Bynum
Freelance M&A Consultant
Zerrick majored in electrical engineering at Stanford (later gaining a Harvard MBA), but his professional career has been in business—primarily in finance/business development at high-growth companies. He enjoys freelancing as it exposes him to a breadth of companies and industries to which he can add value and from which he can learn. He works best as a strategic CFO—managing the cash flow, fund raising, and providing mission-critical analyses.
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