Quarton International Expands North American Presence And Names Joe Lavely Partner And Head Of Minneapolis Office

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Sept. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Quarton International is pleased to announce that Joe Lavely has joined the firm as Partner and will open Quarton's Minneapolis office.

Andre Augier, Partner, Chairman and CEO of North America said, "We are extremely pleased that Joe has decided to join Quarton. His wealth of experience and contacts make him a great addition to the Quarton team. His private equity relationships will bolster our private equity coverage while expanding our reach in North America. Under his leadership and guidance, Quarton looks forward to great success in the Minneapolis market."

Joe Lavely, commenting on his new role at Quarton, "Minneapolis is a vibrant deal community with a changing investment banking landscape. I have spent my entire career here and I am excited to continue this pursuit as part of the Quarton International platform. We look forward to adding talented bankers and growing this office over time."

Mr. Lavely has over 20 years of investment banking experience. Prior to joining Quarton, Mr. Lavely worked at Greene Holcomb Fisher ("GHF") where he was the firm's first employee. During his tenure at GHF, Mr. Lavely was a member of the team responsible for growing the firm to four locations and over 35 bankers. Mr. Lavely was also responsible for deal sourcing and deal execution and led GHF's private equity coverage effort for six years. Prior to GHF, Mr. Lavely worked at Piper Jaffray for three years. Mr. Lavely received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Kansas and is a licensed securities representative, holding his Series 7, 63 and 79 registrations.

Mr. Lavely may be reached at: [email protected].

ABOUT QUARTON INTERNATIONAL

Quarton International (www.quartoninternational.com), with offices in Berlin, Detroit, Frankfurt, Graz, Leipzig, London, Minneapolis, Munich and Zurich, provides merger & acquisition and capital raising advisory services to the global middle-market. Quarton International's principals have closed more than 500 transactions in 30 different countries. Quarton International was founded in 2015 following the merger of Quarton Partners and Blue Corporate Finance. All securities offered through Quarton Securities, L.P., a member of FINRA and SIPC, and an affiliate of Quarton International.

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