I seek a part-time, contract role in corporate finance, corporate development or private capital where I can leverage my experience in M&A, structured transactions, FP&A/strategic finance and drive value creation.
Jasper Gallo
@jaspergallo
Leader specializing in corporate development, M&A, and strategic finance for growth companies.
What I'm looking for
I am a private capital leader and corporate development executive with deep experience originating, underwriting, and executing lower middle-market transactions across debt, equity, and structured solutions. I have led transformative M&A and divestiture transactions, built investor-facing strategies, and implemented rigorous underwriting and risk-management frameworks to preserve capital and create post-investment value.
Throughout my career I have served as a founding partner, head of corporate development, and deal lead across industries including manufacturing, cannabis, and financial services, driving successful spinoffs, acquisitions, and integration efforts. I am known for building strategic partnerships, improving operational and financial planning processes, and developing talent while consistently delivering measurable value to stakeholders.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founding Partner
PRH Private Capital
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Founded and lead an open-architecture, multi-strategy private investment platform deploying capital across debt, equity, and structured solutions; originate and underwrite lower-middle-market private company and real estate transactions while building strategic partner relationships and investor communications.
Director, Corporate Finance
PharmaCann
Feb 2022 - Mar 2024 (2 years 1 month)
Headed Corporate Development and Strategic Finance, leading acquisitions that made PharmaCann the largest dispensary operator in Colorado and directing FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and executive decision support across strategic initiatives.
Manager, Corporate Development
Elkay Manufacturing
Oct 2018 - Feb 2022 (3 years 4 months)
Led strategic transactions including a $250M tax-free spinoff and supported a $1.56B divestiture, drove deal sourcing, structuring, and post-close integration while executing portfolio and growth initiatives to reduce customer concentration and expand e-commerce.
Senior Associate
InterOcean Advisors
Mar 2014 - Oct 2018 (4 years 7 months)
Led execution of M&A and capital raising transactions, managing deal processes and stakeholder communications across clients, counterparties, and investors.
Associate, Investment Banking
Corporate Finance Associates
Mar 2012 - Mar 2014 (2 years)
Supported senior bankers with marketing materials, valuation models, financial statement analysis, and industry research to advance M&A and capital markets transactions.
Completed Financial Advisor training and implemented a solutions-based sales strategy targeting middle-market business owners and small-cap executives to grow client relationships and assets under management.
Managing Partner
Quadrivium Group
Apr 2010 - Apr 2011 (1 year)
Provided outsourced analyst support including research, financial analysis, and operational consulting to investment banks and family offices.
Analyst, Capital Markets
Jessup & Lamont
May 2009 - Apr 2010 (11 months)
Conducted market, industry, and company-specific research and analysis and collaborated with investor relations teams to develop client marketing materials.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master of Business Administration with focus areas in Entrepreneurship and Mergers & Acquisitions in March 2023.
DePaul University
Bachelor of Science, Management; Marketing
Earned a Bachelor of Science in 2009 with double majors focusing on Management/Entrepreneurship and Marketing/Sales Leadership.
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