Erica Gilson

Associate Vice President-Mergers and Acquisitions

Role
Associate Vice President - m & a at Keystone
Location
Green Bay, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Erica Gilson

Dynamic and results-driven M&A Consultant, COO, and EOS Integrator, with a proven track record of leading successful mergers and acquisitions through strategic due diligence, operational optimization, and scalable process improvements. Adept at aligning cross functional teams and driving sustainable growth through servant leadership and data-informed decision making. Recognized for building high-performing cultures and delivering measurable outcomes in complex, fast-paced environments. Holds a Master of Science in Management and Organizational Behavior with a concentration in Leadership, bringing both analytical insight and a people-first approach to executive leadership.

Experience

  1. Associate Vice President - m & a

    Keystone

    Dec 2025 — Present

    Responsible for implementing, standardizing, and optimizing the M&A processes and procedures that enable high-volume M&A execution. Ensure consistency, efficiency and scalability by leading deal execution, managing cross functional teams, and serving as the operational backbone of the M&A function from signed LOI through post close integration.

Education

  • Silver Lake College

    Master of Science (M.S.), Management and Organizational Behavior

    2005 — 2007

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing

    1995 — 1999

Skills

  • Organization & Prioritization Skills
  • Estimated Value
  • Event Planning
  • Business Appraisal
  • Investment Banking
  • Business Analysis
  • Public Speaking
  • Business Growth Strategy
  • Coaching
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Succession Planning
  • Nonprofits
  • Business Valuation
  • Budgets
  • Management
  • Special Events Coordination
  • Event Management
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Recruiting
  • Performance Management
  • Business Evaluation
  • Exit Strategy
  • Merger and Acquisitions
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Acquisition Strategy
  • Budgeting
  • Training
  • Human Resources
  • Acquisitions
  • Organizational Development
  • Business Intermediary
  • Strategic Planning
  • Employee Relations

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