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Brendan BernsteinAssociate
Brendan is an associate at Gladstone Place Partners where he works on a variety of financial communications projects, focusing on corporate governance, activism defense, M&A and investor relations.
At Gladstone, Brendan has supported clients including AB InBev, Apollo Global Management, Duke Energy, IBM, Novartis, and more. His transaction experience includes IBM’s $6.4 billion acquisition of HashiCorp and NCR Voyix’s $2.5 billion dollar sale of its digital banking unit to Veritas Capital. Brendan also supported The Walt Disney Company during its engagement with Trian Partners.
Prior to joining Gladstone, Brendan was a consultant at FTI Consulting in New York. At FTI, Brendan supported client engagements oriented around investor relations, ESG advisory, corporate reputation and M&A with clients spanning various sectors.
Brendan assists with the development of Gladstone’s weekly newsletter covering updates in the world of corporate governance and shareholder activism.
Brendan is originally from Washington, D.C., and received his bachelor’s degree from Elon University in Economics.