2018 Highlights from Around the World
Source: Mergemarket; represents all sell-side private equity exits with EV <$500 million announced globally from 2013-2018 as recorded by Mergemarket
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Meet Our Senior Team

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
Zurich2018 Year-End Results
Real Connection. True Perspective. While the numbers are one indicator of our continued growth, we are most proud of the work we did – and outcomes we achieved – on… Read More

Olivia Guillaume
Olivia raises debt capital and arranges financings for a variety of transactions, including acquisitions, mergers, dividend recapitalizations and refinancings. Her clients include private equity sponsors, family offices, independent sponsors and… Read More

Book Foreword by Ron Kahn, Lincoln Managing Director
Lincoln Managing Director, Ron Kahn, authored the foreword of the recently released book, “A Cartoon Lover’s Guide to Private Equity,” by David Toll, Executive Editor of Buyouts Insider. According to… Read More

September 2018 Market Snapshot
Lincoln International’s Special Situations Group is pleased to present its Market Snapshot for September 2018.

Sanjeev Varma joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor
Lincoln International, a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Sanjeev Varma has joined the firm as a senior advisor. He brings extensive expertise that will support… Read More

State of the Financing Market: Webcast
September 2017 webcast hosted by Lincoln’s Debt Advisory professionals, Ron Kahn, Bob Horak, Natalie Marjancik, Christine Tiseo, John Laws, Tim Blonn and Jon Paris. Click here to play webcast.

Brent Williams
For over 25 years, Brent has provided advisory on operational and financial restructurings, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and capital raising services to stakeholders in stressed and distressed situations. He advises… Read More

Christine Tiseo
Christine serves as Co-Head of Lincoln’s Capital Advisory Group in the U.S. Christine arranges financings for a variety of transactions, including acquisitions, mergers, dividend recapitalizations and refinancings. Her clients include… Read More

Justin May
Justin advises corporate and private equity clients on the structuring and arranging of financing for acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, dividend recapitalizations, refinancings and growth initiatives. He utilizes his past transaction experience,… Read More

Aude Doyen
Aude serves as Co-Head of Lincoln’s Capital Advisory Group in Europe, counseling financial sponsors and their portfolio companies on acquisition and growth finance, refinancing and covenant amendments. She combines strong… Read More

Matteo Cupello
Matteo advises private equity firms and entrepreneurs on a wide range of transactions, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and leveraged buyouts. He has deep expertise in investment… Read More

Gaurav Marathe
Gaurav drives the vision and leads strategic efforts for Lincoln International in India, a rapidly growing economy focused on globalization. He has more than two decades of experience in preparing… Read More

Alexander Stevenson
Alex co-heads Lincoln’s Capital Advisory Group in the U.S. For over 25 years, Alex is a trusted advisor to sponsors, companies and other institutional clients with respect to the evaluation… Read More

Dominik Spanier
Dominik is responsible for Lincoln International’s cross-border debt advisory activities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He helps clients in the mid-market find new funding sources, such as private debt, as… Read More

James Sinclair
James leads Lincoln’s overall strategic and operational efforts in Brazil and manages the firm’s São Paulo office. He spearheads origination efforts and management of clients and institutional relationships in the… Read More

Serge Palleau
Serge is responsible for Lincoln’s cross-border debt advisory activities in France. He has extensive experience in the raising of financing, including arranging corporate debt, mezzanine debt, unitranche financing and equity… Read More

Brendan J. Murphy
For nearly 25 years, Brendan has advised a broad spectrum of clients requiring specialized capital raising and bespoke solutions. He has a multifaceted skill set incorporating debt and equity capital… Read More

Tim Blonn
Tim advises private equity groups and private companies on a variety of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, refinancings, recapitalizations and restructurings. Tim utilizes more than 15 years of advisory, direct lending… Read More
Lincoln International’s Special Situations & Restructuring Practice expands with the addition of two Managing Directors, Brent Williams and Brendan Murphy
Lincoln International, a leading global, mid-market investment bank, proudly announced today that Brent Williams and Brendan Murphy have joined the firm’s Special Situations and Restructuring Practice. Both will be based… Read More