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Northborne Partners Welcomes Robbie Kelley as Managing Director

Northborne Partners is excited to announce a strategic enhancement to its leadership team with the addition of Robbie Kelley as Managing Director. With over 15 years of extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, Kelley is set to expand the firm's services advisory practice significantly.

Expertise in M&A

Robbie Kelley comes to Northborne following a notable career in M&A, having held senior positions at reputable firms like Solomon Partners and Piper Sandler. Throughout his career, he has advised on more than 40 transactions, with a combined enterprise value exceeding $15 billion. His in-depth knowledge spans various service sectors, including commercial, facility, residential, and more, aligning perfectly with Northborne’s objectives.

Kelley is an alumnus of the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management and notably, a former member of the men’s golf team, showcasing not only academic prowess but also a competitive spirit.

A Vision for Growth

Ben Marks, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Northborne, expressed enthusiasm about Kelley’s arrival, citing it as a pivotal moment in the firm’s growth narrative. Marks pointed out that Kelley’s experience is not only complementary to Northborne's existing expertise but also vital for the firm as it broadens its advisory services aimed at diverse clients, including privately-held and institutionally-owned companies.

“We are determined to enhance our M&A advisory capabilities and Robbie’s leadership will be instrumental in that endeavor,” said Marks.

Kelley's Personal Commitment

On joining Northborne, Kelley stated, “I am genuinely excited to be a part of the Northborne team. The firm is celebrated for its exceptional reputation in M&A advisory services, and I look forward to contributing my experience to help propel the firm to new heights in the middle market.” Kelley's commitment to leveraging his expertise underscores his dedication to assist Northborne's mission in navigating complex service transactions.

About Northborne Partners

Northborne Partners has established itself as a premier investment banking firm focused on middle market companies. The firm specializes in providing M&A advisory services tailored to various sectors, notably industrial, healthcare, and consumer goods. Northborne Partners excels in facilitating intricate sell-side transactions for closely-held and private-equity-owned businesses. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the firm is positioned to significantly influence M&A practices in the industry as it continues to evolve.

With Kelley joining the ranks, Northborne is set to enhance its service offerings, positioning itself as a robust player in the middle market investment banking arena.

For further details on Northborne Partners and its comprehensive service advisory, visit Northborne's website.