bbalaban@capstoneheadwaters.com
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Bob brings over 25 years of investment banking and operating experience.
Bob has served as the lead banker on over 75 merger and acquisition transactions primarily in the business services marketplace. He has also been involved with over a dozen startup companies, including Great Plains Accounting Software, a software company that was ultimately acquired by Microsoft Corp. as well as InaCom Corp., a distribution company that he helped grow to several billion dollars in annual revenue before it was acquired by Hewlett Packard.
He has appeared in numerous national business publications, including the Wall Street Journal and Fortune Magazine and on national television as an expert in mergers and acquisitions.
University of St. Thomas - MBA - Marketing
North Dakota State University - BS - Computer Science
Duke University - Electrical Engineering
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FINRA - Series 79 Registered Investment Banking Representative
Americas Deal of the Year
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BPO & Contact Centers - Coverage Report July 2020
Business Services, 07/24/2020
As the pandemic swept across the globe, BPO & contact center service providers quickly mobilized to enable work-from-home solutions to its highly dispersed workforce and client base.Read more
Human Resources & Staffing Services Industry - Coverage Report Q2 2020
Companies have responded to COVID-19 through liquidity preservation and cost reduction initiatives, including hiring freezes, layoffs, and reduced discretionary spending. As states begin to reopen, businesses are operating lean and demand for flexible labor is expected to rise as companies focus on labor cost efficiency and cost control.Read more
Human Resources & Staffing Services - 2019 Year in Review
In 2019, merger & acquisition activity was robust with 274 transactions announced or completed, significantly outpacing 2018 levels by 35.6%.Read more