Keith Butcher

Managing Partner

Keith Butcher co-founded ButcherJoseph & Co. in 2011 as a national investment banking firm focused on middle market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and ESOP advisory. Throughout his career, Keith has advised corporate clients and private equity groups as an investment banker or attorney in more than 150 transactions.

Prior to ButcherJoseph, Keith joined Morgan Stanley & Co. in 2002, serving as an advisor to closely held businesses focused on middle market mergers and acquisition advisory services. Previously, he was an attorney practicing corporate tax, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and employee benefits law with a focus on ESOP transactions. Keith also previously served as Executive President of Purcell Tire & Rubber Co., leading the company’s corporate development efforts, and held a seat on the board of directors.

Keith earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in international business from Bradley University and holds a JD from Wake Forest University.

Industry Experience: Healthcare, Construction & Real Estate, Consumer, Industrial Growth, Business Services, Hospitality, Transportation

Transactions

ESOP Advisory

Sale of 100% of the company to an employee stock ownership plan

Industrial Growth

Recapitalization

has been recapitalized. Financing provided by

Business Services

Consulting Services

Hospitality

Recapitalization

has been recapitalized into a partnership through a private placement and a buyback of shares. Financing provided by

Business Services

Consulting Services

Business Services

Recapitalization

has been recapitalized through a private placement and a buyback of shares. Financing provided by

Business Services

M&A Advisory

has been acquired by

Advisor to the Seller

Healthcare

M&A Advisory

has been acquired by Renaissance Power Systems, a portfolio company of

Advisor to the Seller

Industrial Growth

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Haberfeld Associates Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Business Services

Recapitalization

has been recapitalized. Financing provided by

Business Services

ESOP Advisory

The Kelly, Anderson & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan acquired common stock of KAA Federal Solutions

Business Services

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by The McLean Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Business Services

Recapitalization

has been recapitalized. Financing provided by

Industrial Growth

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the NSD Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Business Services

M&A Advisory

has been acquired through a majority recapitalization by an undisclosed buyer

Advisor to the Seller

Business Services

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Path Medical Center Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Healthcare

Consulting Services

Business Services

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Quaintance-Weaver Management, LLC Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Hospitality

ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Smith Transport Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Transportation

ESOP Advisory

The Spinx Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan has acquired common stock of Spinx Company, Inc.

Advisor to the Buyer

Consumer

M&A Advisory

has been acquired by

Advisor to the Seller

Hospitality

News & Insights

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Keith’s Blogs

News & Insights