500+

M&A Transactions Completed

$100m

Average Business Valuation

1991

Year Established

$500m

Total Value Created

Why Owners Choose Walden

Walden’s experienced team can remove the complexity and stress during your exit plan and transaction.

Maximizing your value for a highly complex transaction requires an M&A partner who shares your understanding of your company’s value and can guide your transaction smoothly through the back-and-forth that these deals create. 

Walden partners with lower-middle-market business owners in industries like manufacturing, distribution, and business services. We’ll help you choose an exit path that reflects the full value of your company and aligns with your goals. 

Our principals lead an experienced Atlanta M&A firm of specialists with decades of combined experience, including successful histories as business owners. Since 1991, the Walden team has leveraged proven marketing methods and a collaborative internal approach to deliver the best possible outcomes for clients.

Make the most of your professional transaction and maximize value with the guidance you need to complete your deal confidently. Exit your business and enter your future with Walden by your side.

Meet the Principals

John S. Phillips

Sara Burden

Dean McDonald

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