Jacob Czarnick, a senior investment banker with expertise across a wide range of sectors, has joined A&G Real Estate Partners as principal. Czarnick will lead business development and strategy to drive growth across sectors and to pursue new business opportunities in lease restructuring, fee owned property sales, lease mitigation and capital solutions. He will work closely with the A&G team to maintain and expand the relationships it has built over the years.
Czarnick has spent over 23 years as an investment banker focused on restructuring, out-of-court liability management, special situations, financing and M&A transactions. He has advised companies, boards of directors and creditors regarding their most important decisions, having spent half of his career in the capital structure advisory group at Perella Weinberg Partners in New York. He has advised transactions in industries such as consumer/retail, healthcare, aerospace and aviation, business services, communications, energy, financial services, life sciences/pharmaceuticals, technology, transportation and utilities.
“Jacob has spent years representing both companies and creditors,” noted Andy Grasier, A&G co-president. “That gives him a 360-degree perspective that will directly benefit our clients.”
Prior to joining A&G, Czarnick was a managing director in the restructuring group at Raymond James & Associates. He began his career in corporate finance and M&A at Credit Suisse First Boston and worked at Bank of America and Citigroup prior to his graduate studies. Czarnick holds a B.S. from Cornell University and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
