BDO strengthens advisory team with new appointment

Accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO LLP has strengthened its advisory team with the appointment of new mergers and acquisitions partner Jonathan Rowan to be based in London.

Rowan joins BDO to lead the firm’s commercial due diligence offering in the technology, media and telecoms sector (TMT). 

It revealed Rowan has over 20 years of experience working in the TMT sector and has spent time working across “various areas” of mergers and acquisitions including strategy and consulting. 

According to the firm, Rowan will also utilise his experience of working with private equity backed businesses and support transactions on both buy and sell side. 

Paul Eagland, managing partner at BDO, said: “Jonathan’s appointment further demonstrates our commitment to growing the expertise of our business. 

“His experience of working both within professional services and within the technology sector gives him a deep understanding of the issues our clients are facing. His knowledge and expertise are a welcome addition to BDO’s growing advisory practice.” 

Rowan added: “BDO is a market leader in advising high-growth, entrepreneurially spirited businesses and I am delighted to have the opportunity to support these ambitious clients to help them succeed.”