Latest News from Chapman Associates®
Arthur Gutch joins Chapman as Managing Director.
Arthur Gutch brings to Chapman Associates more than 22 years of experience in M&A, lower to middle-market financings, industry operating experience and a natural passion for working with business owners to create exceptional results. For 9 years prior to joining Chapman, Arthur brought his energy, creativity and operating experience to Terranova Capital Partners. Prior to joining Terranova, Arthur enjoyed 10 years in Silicon Valley where he actively founded, financed and consulted to private and public technology and service-based businesses. His work with global executives entailed developing differentiated corporate strategies to achieve measureable and sustainable results. Art will be working out of one of Chapman's Boston offices. Please click here to see Art’s complete professional biography.
Bruce Kapteyn joins Chapman as Managing Director.
Bruce Kapteyn joins Chapman Associates with over 10 years of full-time experience in
mergers and acquisitions involving deal sizes up to $60 million. Prior to that he was a founder and principal of Van Bloem Gardens, an importer/distributor of flower bulbs, perennials and garden supplies, where he was Chairman and C.E.O. Bruce has real world experience dealing with issues faced by today’s business owners. He understands his clients needs and has a track record of meeting and exceeding their expectations. He will be working out of Chapman’s Atlanta office. Please click here for his complete professional biography. Click here to see Bruce's complete professional biography.
Royal Barber joins Chapman as Managing Director.
Royal has joined Chapman after a long and successful career in public accounting and as a self-employed business owner for the past 40 years. He built his own practice from the ground up to a multi-location business servicing clients ranging from small, companies to multi-state manufacturing firms with excess of $20 million in annual sales. He developed his accounting practice to include business valuations, and merger and acquisition consulting. Royal brings a comprehensive understanding of M&A, as both a dealmaker and a business owner. He will be working out of Chapman's Toledo, Ohio office. Click here to see Royal's complete professional biography.
Coming in 2012: Chapman's Transportation Industry Survey
For more than 20 years Chapman Associates has conducted a biennial survey of transportation industry company owners and Chief Executives to help forecast the pulse and direction of merger and acquisition activity in the transportation industry. In early 2012, we expect to be embarking on the next survey. Please look for it in the mail. If you would like to participate, please contact us.
If you would like to receive a complimentary copy of the previous 2010 transportation industry survey results, please click here, and provide your contact information.
Chapman Associates is expanding rapidly
We are looking to add Managing Directors in strategic geographic markets (top 100 metropolitan markets). We are especially interested in adding talented individuals who are experienced in specific industries such as:
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We are looking for Entrepreneurs and Deal Makers
Candidates must be entrepreneurial by nature. Experienced M & A professionals, industry specialists, and exceptional generalists will be considered. Compensation is commission-based with Managing Directors receiving 80% to 90% of commission income.
If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career with Chapman Associates, send your resume to us.
Contact information
Joe W. Denny
Chairman
Chapman Associates
16 East Schaumburg Road, Suite 3
Schaumburg, IL 60194
Tel: 847.884.0010
Fax: 847.884.0218
E-Mail: denny@chapman-usa.com