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Jeff Burtelow

Jeff Burtelow

Managing Director, Co-Head of Supply Chain & Commercial Services

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About Jeff

Jeff Burtelow is a managing director for William Blair based in the firm’s Chicago office. He joined William Blair's investment banking team in 2004. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Credit Suisse First Boston and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Community Involvement

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Notable Transactions

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a portfolio company of
Vestar Capital Partners

has been acquired by

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a portfolio company of Nautic Partners

has been acquired by

$165,000,000

Unitranche Credit Facility

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a portfolio company of Lineage Capital

has been acquired by

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a portfolio company of Tilia Holdings

has been acquired by

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has been acquired by

a portfolio company of Audax Group

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Paige Electric Corporation in connection with its sale to Genuine Cable Group, a portfolio company of Audax Group.

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has made a significant investment in

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a portfolio company of Tenex Capital Management

has been acquired by

a portfolio company of Leonard Green and Berkshire Partners

William Blair acted as the lead financial advisor to AquaCentral, a portfolio company of Tenex Capital Management, in connection with its sale to Heritage Pool Supply Group.

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a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners

has been recapitalized by

Parts Town, LLC, a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, recently completed a recapitalization of the business in partnership with management and Leonard Green & Partners.

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has been acquired by

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a portfolio company of O2 Investment Partners

has been acquired by

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has been acquired by

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Supply Chain & Commercial Services

Our knowledge of the secular, macroeconomic, and regulatory trends shaping the development of supply chains and commercial activity at both global and local levels has made us a trusted advisor to innovative and market-leading companies around the world.

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About William Blair

William Blair is a premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*

1935

Year William Blair was founded

1,950+

Employees worldwide

143 billion+

Client assets

89 Years

Independent and employee-owned

20+

Offices worldwide

~650

Companies under coverage

As of June 30, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.

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