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INVESTMENT EXECUTIVES
EUROPEAN ADVISORS
M&A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• Jordan Garner
• Sherandoa Benitez
• Ryan Fishoff
• Audrey Gibbons
• Slav Lepenin

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Jordan Garner
Senior Vice President, Global Business Development

Jordan Garner leads the New York based Business Development group at CoBe Capital. He manages a team focused on originating new acquisition opportunities in North America, South America and Europe. Mr. Garner is responsible for evaluating potential transactions and working with corporate sellers to develop customized divestiture solutions that meet their specific objectives. He works in parallel to CoBe's M&A executives to ensure continuity and successful execution on complex and difficult transactions.

Most recently, Mr. Garner was a consultant with L.E.K. Consulting in their New York office where he performed due diligence in media, retail and consumer goods. Mr. Garner previously held finance and marketing roles with General Mills and The Dannon Company.

Mr. Garner received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and graduated with distinction from Purdue University with a B.S. in Management.

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Sherandoa Benitez
Associate, M&A Business Development

Sherandoa Benitez joined CoBe Capital in 2011 and is responsible for business development and lead generation of M&A opportunities. He manages corporate accounts in Europe and Latin America and proactively cultivates these relationships to generate deal flow through regular contact.

Prior to joining CoBe Capital, Mr. Benitez was an Associate at Mokhus, a real estate investment firm based in New York City, and has held numerous positions in Latin America.

He holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from Queen Mary, University of London and completed his undergraduate degree in History with a Concentration in Latin American Studies at Swarthmore College. Mr. Benitez is fluent in Spanish.

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Ryan Fishoff
Associate, M&A Business Development

Ryan Fishoff joined CoBe Capital in 2008 and is responsible for business development and lead generation of M&A opportunities. He manages over 2,500 corporate accounts in North America, Europe and Asia and proactively cultivates these corporate relationships to generate deal flow through regular contact.

Mr. Fishoff was previously an analyst with the fashion conglomerate Liz Claiborne, where he served divisional and corporate roles. He also has extensive commercial real estate experience, having worked in different capacities in commercial real estate brokerage, development, and investment sales in both the New York and greater Boston areas.

Mr. Fishoff graduated from Boston University in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.

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Audrey Gibbons
Associate, M&A Business Development

Audrey Gibbons joined CoBe Capital in 2011 and is responsible for business development and lead generation of M&A opportunities. She manages corporate accounts in Europe and North America and proactively cultivates these relationships to generate deal flow through regular contact.

Ms. Gibbons was previously an Associate at Silver Point Capital and has interned with Marie Landel & Associates. She graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with a B.A. in French, minoring in Russian and Business. In addition to French and Russian, she speaks Italian and is conversational in German and Danish.

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Slav Lepenin
Associate, M&A Business Development

Slav Lepenin joined CoBe Capital in 2011 and is responsible for business development and lead generation of M&A opportunities. He is responsible for accounts in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and proactively cultivates these relationships to generate deal flow through regular contact.

Prior to joining CoBe Capital, Mr. Lepenin worked for two years as an M&A analyst with investment bank Rothschild in Frankfurt, Germany. At Rothschild, he worked on several M&A transactions as a member of the Industrials & Automotive Group.

Mr. Lepenin earned an MBA from the University of Georgia in Athens, GA and graduated from Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg with a Diplom-Kaufmann Degree. He is working toward his CFA designation and is currently a Level III candidate. Mr. Lepenin is fluent in English and German and is a native speaker of Ukrainian and Russian.

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