John Rovani is a proven global mergers and acquisitions strategist and deal-maker helping small to midsized businesses and operators grow organically and inorganically as well as prepare for and achieve value-enhanced liquidity events. Work in particular in the global travel, hospitality, foodservice and retail sectors, with a particular focus on technology and service providers to these industries.
Combine lengthy operating and senior management experience as well as transaction track record of having worked with large and small companies in the sector to add value to shareholders and operators seeking to enhance company value-drivers in anticipation of preparing and achieving stronger growth and exits for their businesses.
Over ten years of specialty cross-border M&A working with companies all over the world, private and public. 70% of transactions have included at least one international partner. Extensive global deal experience spans Asia/Pacific, India, the UK/Europe and the Americas.
John was a 2012 finalist for "Dealmaker of the Year" as awarded by the M&A Advisor organization.
Specialties: Negotiation, strategic planning, board advisory, business mentoring, succession planning/exit preparation, business valuation, capital formation, deal sourcing, mergers and acquisitions in travel, transportation, hospitality, restaurants, retail and technology.