The Board’s Strategic Role in M&A

The Board’s Strategic Role in M&A

Program

14:00
Welcome and Introduction
Birn+Partners

The Board’s Strategic Influence Before an M&A
Claus Aagaard

  • A transaction from start to finish
  • Collaboration with management and the board during a purchase process
  • Risk mitigation, documentation, and preparation
  • How to enhance value

Preparing for a Sale Process and Due Diligence
Søren Birn

  • Valuation of companies
  • Due diligence during acquisitions
  • Identifying potential acquisitions
  • Integration

15:30-16:00
Coffee and Cake

The Flow of a Transaction
Betina Nygaard

  • Board considerations and preparations for buying/selling
  • Experiences and case examples
  • Financial planning
  • Roles and expectations

Q&A and Discussion

17:00
Networking

Speakers

Claus Aagaard
Partner, Bech-Bruun
Claus Aagaard specializes in mergers and acquisitions and has completed over 300 transactions in nearly 20 years. He has played a leading role in many of the most high-profile transactions in the Nordics, advising a broad range of Danish and international companies as well as private equity funds across sectors such as TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), defense, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, and energy.

Søren Birn
CEO, Bagger-Sørensen Equity
Previously the CEO of Gumlink A/S and Fertin Pharma A/S, Søren Birn has been the CEO of Bagger-Sørensen Equity A/S for the past four years. BS Equity manages strategic investments in small and medium-sized enterprises for the Bagger-Sørensen Family Office. Over four years, they have built a portfolio of eight direct investments and completed nine add-on acquisitions. Additionally, Søren serves as the Chairman of the Board for Nic. Christiansen Gruppen A/S, Comwell A/S, and Schur International Holding A/S.

Betina Nygaard
Board Professional
Betina Nygaard works as an advisor and board member with a focus on M&A, growth, digitalization, and internationalization. With over 20 years of experience in SaaS software and supply chain processes, she has successfully led two exits as CEO of Scanmarket. She developed a family-owned tech company into a globally recognized eSourcing provider. Betina specializes in strategic planning, execution, and M&A, with extensive expertise in technology and international growth environments.

Date

23. januar 2025

Time

14:00 - 17:00

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Advice House, Lysholt Alle 10 7100 Vejle
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