Jean-Paul Chiappini has joined Carter Morse & Goodrich (CMG) in Southport, Connecticut, as an associate where he will play an integral role in merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction execution, valuation analyses and marketing initiatives.
“We welcome JP to the CMG family. We are continuing to build our team with experienced, talented professionals who exemplify our core values,” said Michael Carter, managing partner of CMG. “JP’s experience at two significantly larger firms will help us continue to build our firm and deliver extraordinary results for our clients.”
Before joining Carter Morse & Goodrich, Chiappini spent four years working at Ernst & Young. He began his career on Wall Street at TD Cowen where he worked on middle-market sell-side transactions for technology companies across various verticals.
Chiappini attended Quinnipiac University’s 3+1 Program, where he graduated in three years with a double major in finance and economics. He then earned a master’s degree in financial risk management from the University of Connecticut.
Carter Morse & Goodrich is a boutique M&A advisory firm founded in 1987 that specializes in representing founder-led and family-held businesses valued between $25 million and $250 million.
While CMG provides a full range of investment banking services, its primary focus is representing owners who are pursuing their once-in-a lifetime M&A transactions. CMG specializes in advising leading companies in niche markets to plan, prepare, execute and close successful transactions that maximize shareholder value. It fully understands and appreciates the unique dynamics of closely held businesses and the importance of owner legacies.
