Brown Gibbons Lang & Company Hires 8 More Investment Bankers

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company is proud to announce the addition of eight talented professionals to its investment banking team.

Joining the Chicago office are Brian E. O’Reilly as associate, and Zachary A. Biderman and Jonathan A. Adams as analysts. O’Reilly completed his M.B.A. at Duke University this May after working as an investment banking summer associate at Morgan Stanley. Biderman graduated with a B.S.B.A. from Georgetown University and has prior industry experience. Adams graduated in June with a double major in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from Northwestern University.

Joining the Cleveland office as analysts are Brandon M. Ellert, Dean L. Schmitt and Michael T. Vinciguerra. Ellert and Vinciguerra recently graduated from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Schmitt earned his B.S. from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business at Miami University.

The three analysts join additional recent Cleveland hires James B. Mooney and Lawrence A. Vincek as associates. Mooney, a cum laude M.B.A. graduate of University of California at Berkeley, served as director, sourcing and corporate development at OM Group, Inc. Vincek was director of finance & operations at Conlon & Company. He earned his M.B.A. from University of Chicago prior to joining BGL.

“We have greatly benefited from our intensive recruiting program over the past few years by hiring well-qualified candidates who meet the demanding needs of our growing firm,” stated Michael Gibbons, BGL senior managing director & chairman.

BGL will visit Indiana University, Miami University, Northwestern University, Ohio State University, University of Illinois, University of Michigan and University of Notre Dame during October and November to recruit analysts and associates.

About Brown Gibbons Lang & Company
Brown Gibbons Lang & Company is a leading independent investment bank serving middle market companies and their owners throughout the U.S. and internationally. BGL’s professionals are experts in mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity placements, and financial restructurings. BGL is the U.S. partner firm in Global M&A, one of the world’s leading partnerships of top-tier, mid-market, cross-border investment banks. Global M&A was named 2005 Investment Bank of the Year by The M&A Advisor. For more information, please visitwww.bglco.com.