Niels van Velzen

Director Business Development for the Life Science & Environment Division.

As a member of Accenture Strategy's Corporate Strategy and M&A Practice I have been engaged in projects across the M&A deal cycle at global industry leaders in amongst others Germany, the Netherlands, Australia, Portugal and Angola. Project experience includes: - Carve-out management - Integration management - Commercial and operational due diligence - Synergy assessment

In this entrepreneurial M&A Analyst role at Squarefield (independent M&A and corporate advisory boutique focused on consumer related sectors) I have been involved in multiple successful mid-market German and Dutch M&A mandates. Working experience entails: - Buy- and sell-side advisory (multiple closed transactions) - Target screening - Financial modeling - LoI, term sheet and SPA negotiations - Executive board preparations - Integration management

As a side-job during my studies I worked at TiiB (strategy and corporate venturing firm) on amongst others: - Product portfolio optimization - Merger feasibility assessment

During this intership with the "Enterprise Client Group" at GE Capital my duties comprised: - Preparation of client presentations - Market analyses - Financial modeling

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