Professionals

Associate

Phone: (312) 683-3643
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Responsibilities at
Fort Dearborn

Jim is a junior member of the transaction teams with deal execution responsibilities. His specific responsibilities include preparing financial analysis, valuation, industry research, due diligence and client presentation materials.

Advisory Experience

Jim has assisted numerous privately and publicly-held clients in a variety of mergers and acquisition assignments.

Past Affiliations

Prior to joining Fort Dearborn, Jim was a financial analyst in the Corporate Finance department of Houlihan Lokey. There he focused on providing sell side, buy side, and strategic advisory services for a variety of middle-market clients. Jim began his professional career in the Assurance practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Industry Expertise

Mr. Silverwood has over five years of professional work experience serving clients in a variety of industries including manufacturing, distribution, business services, and healthcare.

Academic Credentials

Jim received undergraduate degrees in Accounting and Finance from the University of Illinois. He is a candidate for the Certified Public Accountant examination.