John Slater

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John Slater has advised and assisted private and public companies implement financial transactions for more than 35 years, initially as a practicing attorney and since 1982 as an investment banker. His experience includes mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, private placement of debt and equity, transition planning for family businesses, business valuation, going private transactions, industrial revenue bond financings and initial public offerings.

John is a Partner and member of the Board of Directors of FOCUS LLC, a national investment banking firm that provides merger and acquisition, financial advisory and capital placement services to middle market clients worldwide. He serves as Team Head of Focus’s Financial Alternatives Team, which assists companies caught up in the credit squeeze in arranging alternative sources of financing and liquidity. John graduated from Princeton University with a degree in economics in 1970 and obtained his J.D. from the University of V Law School in 1973.

John hosts the Tough Times blog at www.mergers.com/toughtimes.

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