Vice President, Corporate Development & Acquisitions

Charles Aris Inc.; Midwest (WY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune 500 Electrical Distributor in the Midwest seeks a Vice President, Corporate Development & Acquisitions to lead the M&A origination strategy, build the pipeline, and identify acquisition targets. The ideal candidate has 12 to 15 years of front-end M&A experience across investment banking, private equity and corporate development.

You will partner with the CFO and executive leadership to evaluate opportunities, expand into adjacent markets and drive long-term growth in electrical

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of front-end M&A experience.
• Experience across investment banking, private equity and corporate development.
• Proven ability to originate transactions and source proprietary opportunities.
• Strong relationships with business owners and financial sponsors.

Responsibilities

• Lead our client’s acquisition origination strategy and build the M&A pipeline.
• Partner with CFO and executive leadership to evaluate opportunities and growth initiatives.
• Expand into adjacent markets and drive long-term growth across industrial sectors.

Skills

M&A experience

Investment banking

Private equity

Corporate development

Job description

Vice President, Corporate Development & Acquisitions

TITLE

Vice President, Corporate Development & Acquisitions

COMPANY

Fortune 500 Electrical Distributor

LOCATION

Midwest

JOB DESCRIPTION

This executive will lead our client’s corporate development and acquisition origination strategy, with responsibility for building the M&A pipeline, identifying acquisition targets, developing relationships with business owners and financial sponsors and sourcing proprietary opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring 12 to 15 years of front-end M&A experience, spanning investment banking, private equity and corporate development, with an established network and proven ability to originate transactions. This individual will partner closely with the CFO and executive leadership team to evaluate acquisition opportunities, expand into adjacent markets and drive long-term growth across electrical distribution, industrial automation and related sectors.

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