Gerald Odwyer
- Role
- Managing Director at Blackmore Partners Inc
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gerald Odwyer
Senior-level Executive, Business Leader,and Strategic Advisor with a unique depth and…
Experience
Managing Director
Jan 2005 — Present
Private equity intermediary specializing in M&A advisory services, deal sourcing, and talent acquisition) Led the startup of Chicago-based firm to address the need of global private equity firms to identify executives and business owners with offering existing M&A and other investment opportunities. • Quickly turned 6 initial client relationships into a weekly pipeline of 150+ executives eager to translate their potential M&A deals and talent into a profitable transaction within private equity markets. • Additionally transformed network of business executives into a highly profitable executive recruiting/acquisition business. • One of the first firms recognized for building a laboratory approach to the development of potential private equity talent. • Currently migrating business to an innovative inbound marketing and sales platform to drive a fully integrated approach to deal sourcing, executive recruitment and placement, and relationship building on a global scale. • Continues to grow business by establishing strategic alliances with investment banking firms and private equity firms. Partnering with institutional capital in more than 140 countries to identify executives interested in:(1) buying a company or division they work for (MBO),(2) acquiring a company they have identified in their industry (MBI), or (3) seeking to purchase a company in a specific industry. He recognizes that an expert management team is crucial, in driving a successful leveraged buyout (LBO), management buyout (MBO), or merger and acquisition.
Skills
- M&a/Joint Ventures
- Competitive Analysis
- Restructuring
- Investment Banking
- Strategic Alliances
- Joint Ventures
- Business Model Innovation
- Private Equity Investor Needs
- Early Phase/High Growth/Emerging/Mature Markets
- Managerial Finance
- Post Merger Integration
- Board of Directors
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Portfolio Management
- Change Management
- C-Level Negotiations
- Due Diligence
- P&L Management
- Leadership Development
- M&a Advisory Services
- Deal Generation
- Complex Transactions
- Strategic Partnerships
- Market Analysis
- Management
- Board Relations
- Talent Acquisition
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Lbo
- Pe/Vc
- Thought Leadership
- International Business
- Strategic Consulting
- Contract Negotiation
- Business Development
- Transformational Leadership
- Advanced Technologies
- Deal Structuring/Negotiations
- Executive Search
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