Wendy Selley

Wendy Selley is a passionate M&A professional, bringing over 15 years of experience leading successful acquisitions/integrations, equity investments, JVs, partnerships, and divestitures, including complicated buy and sell-side carve-outs.  Having delivered deals in 11 countries, with both public and private targets, she has demonstrated expertise in navigating the varied requirements, risks, and cultural norms for deals on the global landscape.

She has extensive experience developing/optimizing skilled Corp. Dev. teams, advising leadership teams and deal leads, and coaching and developing talent, often in real time during an engagement, seeing them excited about learning and contributing as they develop skill.  Her ability to teach both the “hows” and “whys” of effective M&A is key to her building effective and engaged deal teams.

Wendy is a hands-on transaction leader with proven experience with all facets of the deal life cycle including strategic evaluation, design of risk and opportunity focused diligence investigations, management of large cross-functional diligence teams, development of deal business cases and valuation models, deal negotiation, and driving deal integration strategies, planning, and oversight.

Prior to joining M&A partners, Wendy was the Manager of Global Business Development for Allegion, where she led engagements in Asia Pacific and Europe/Middle East, developed/optimized their enterprise standard M&A process/tool kits, and built global functional capabilities.  Prior to joining Allegion, she was the Delphi Automotive divisional Manager of Venture Development, in addition to her experience in Engineering, Finance, and Operations.

She holds both a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University and a Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.

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