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John Vaske Joins Ducera Partners as Vice Chairman and Co-Head of M&A

Key Highlights:

  • John Vaske appointed as Vice Chairman, Partner, and Co-Head of M&A at Ducera Partners.

  • Vaske brings nearly four decades of M&A expertise from Goldman Sachs and Temasek.

  • Former CEO of Farmers Business Network with global leadership experience.

  • Ducera aims to enhance its M&A capabilities with Vaske’s strategic advisory expertise.

Notable Quotes:

“John is a widely regarded and deeply respected investment banker that brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and expertise to Ducera.”

Michael Kramer, Founding Partner and CEO at Ducera Partners

"His reputation and long-standing track record in the global M&A space speaks for itself and will serve to accelerate our vision."

Chris Grubb, Co-Head of M&A at Ducera

“I am excited to bring my experience and expertise to the Firm and I look forward to partnering with a broad array of companies to help them achieve their financial goals.”

John Vaske, Vice Chairman, Partner, and Co-Head of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) at Ducera Partners

Our Take:

The addition of John Vaske to Ducera Partners is a strategic move that signals the firm's intent to further solidify its standing in the M&A space. Vaske's nearly four-decade-long career at top institutions like Goldman Sachs and Temasek provides a rare combination of global leadership, sector-specific knowledge, and operational experience. His appointment will likely boost Ducera’s ability to serve clients in diverse industries, including natural resources and agriculture, areas in which Vaske has already demonstrated considerable expertise.