Christina Bresani

Christina Bresani

Managing Director, Head of Corporate Advisory

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About Christina

Christina Bresani is a managing director and head of Corporate Advisory for William Blair based in the firm’s New York office. She originally joined William Blair’s investment banking team in 2017. Prior to William Blair, she worked for UBS.

Board Membership

Bedford Historical Society

Community Involvement

Hope Funds for Cancer Research
Bedford Underground
Bard Prison Initiative

Podcasts

Activist Investing Today: Christina Bresani on Bad Deals, M&A Crumbs
Building a Strong Investment Banking Network
Christina Bresani on Corporate Governance, ESG, and Diversity
Christina Bresani on Key Board Issues in 2022 and 2023
How can companies prepare against activism?

Awards

Mergers & Acquisitions 2018 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A

Notable Transactions

$290,000,000

has agreed to merge with

William Blair & Company acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Powerfleet (Nasdaq: PWFL) in connection with its pending all-stock merger with MiX Telematics (NYSE: MIXT; JSE: MIX).

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$126,000,000

has been acquired by

$1,200,000,000

has been acquired by

$370,000,000

has combined with

a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT) with its pending combination with Vera Whole Health, Inc and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.

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$235,000,000

has acquired

North American Regions

CAD$1,130,000,000

has been acquired by

William Blair acted as the financial advisor to People Corporation (TSX Venture: PEO) in connection with its pending take-private sale to Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking.

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Not Disclosed

has been acquired by

$1,350,000,000

a division of Allscripts

has been acquired by

$516,000,000

has been acquired by

$539,000,000

has been acquired by

$719,900,000

has been acquired by

Not Disclosed

has been acquired by

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Corporate Advisory

Public companies turn to us for expert, objective guidance when evaluating major strategic decisions. As one of the world's most trusted and respected advisors, we have extensive experience working with highly sophisticated boards and special committees of premier companies to help them evaluate their strategic alternatives and identify the optimal paths for maximizing shareholder value.

Due to our independence and globally aligned structure we are able to provide conflict-free advice focused solely on shareholders’ interests and aligned with the company’s values and strategy. As a result, corporate boards count on us for unbiased advice and outstanding execution for the full range of acquisition and financing alternatives.

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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.*

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1935

Year William Blair was founded

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1,950+

Employees worldwide

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132 billion+

Client assets

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89 Years

Independent and employee-owned

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20+

Offices worldwide

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~650

Companies under coverage

As of December 31, 2023
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.

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