Bio

Gerard joined EC Mergers & Acquisitions in February of 2014 after spending more than 15 years working as a general manager, strategist and buyside corporate development specialist for diversified industrial conglomerates Parker Hannifin, IDEX Corporation and ThyssenKrupp. As an adviser, Gerard brings a unique perspective. Having worked for two acquired companies, and participating in or leading the acquisition or divestiture of more than 30 other companies on behalf of large industrial technology concerns, he understands the needs of both private sellers and sophisticated acquirers. Gerard is focused on identifying key strategic growth and value realization opportunities for clients in the Midwest region. He received his MS in Business Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, his JD from The College of William & Mary Marshall Wythe School of Law and his BS from the University of Scranton where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He is a Registered Representative and holds Series 79 and 63 FINRA licenses.