Dr. Burkhard Weber has over 20 years of experience in advising family owned businesses, public companies and financial sponsors on cross-border M&A transactions, in particular involving manufacturing companies in German speaking European countries and in the United States.

He began his career with Franz Haniel & Cie and Deutsche Lufthansa and subsequently spent 11 years at KPMG Corporate Finance. In 2007 he joined Close Brothers Corporate Finance as a Partner and Managing Director.

Burkhard was hired in 2010 by Lincoln International as a Managing Director, where he lead multiple cross-border corporate acquisitions and disposals for almost 7 years, first based in Frankfurt and then in New York. Burkhard joined IMAP from US investment bank Raymond James, where he had helped setup and develop their industrials M&A business in Germany.

Burkhard graduated in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland and earned a Doctorate in 1996.