Brian Nelson

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Biography

Mr. Brian Nelson serves as Managing Director at Greif & Company. He focuses on advising middle-market growth companies through a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity capital raises, and special situations. His transaction experience spans a diversified group of industries including consumer & retail, industrial, technology, media, and telecom. Select clients include large multinational businesses such as Costco, Hewlett Packard, Nordstrom, and SAIC, among many others. Before joining Greif & Co., he was a vice president at Guggenheim Securities. He also held investment banking positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Focalpoint Partners working with both large-cap and middle-market companies. He began his career in New York as a trading assistant in the structured products groups at JP Morgan and Bear Stearns. He earned an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a B.A. in Business Economics from Brown University.