PwC has invested further in its Deals practice with the appointment of Jamie Peel as Director in its Lead Advisory team. Jamie will lead our special situations and restructuring M&A offering across the North of England, working as an integrated part of PwC’s national team in this area.
He joins PwC from Zeus Capital where as corporate finance director he was responsible for executing complex M&A transactions covering a range of sectors and transaction types. Jamie is a specialist in public company M&A and takeover code transactions advising boards, bidders and vendors on a variety of high profile takeover, reverse takeover and bolt on M&A. He brings over 10 years of experience working in deals.
Jamie will be based in PwC’s Manchester office.
Lucy Stapleton, UK head of Deals at PwC, said:
“I’m delighted to welcome Jamie to our Deals team. He brings a wealth of experience working on complex transactions across different industries which will add to our offering in the market.
“His appointment further reinforces our market leading position as a result of our continued investment in our Lead Advisory practice, an integral part of our multidisciplinary deals business, where we deliver deep sector expertise, particularly across the regions.”
Jamie Peel, said:
“I’m excited to be joining PwC’s Deals practice adding to its unique and distinct market offering. I look forward to working with clients on their most pressing business issues and helping them navigate their M&A needs.”
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