George E. Christodoulo is known by his clients as a dealmaker to whom they look to for advice and counsel not only early in negotiations, but also during the conceptual stage of deals. They look to George to structure, negotiate, document, and close transactions, protecting their interests in collaborative discussions. Representing individuals and privately owned entities in all aspects of corporate and employment law, George has handled over 300 merger and acquisition transactions and over 50 internal succession engagements. He heads the firm’s practice team representing domestic and foreign professional service firms, including architecture, engineering, environmental, accounting, and consulting entities, in mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments, ownership transition, state individual and corporate professional licensure requirements, and governance matters. George has edited and written articles and books regarding Small and Middle Market Company Mergers and Acquisitions, Executive Terminations, and Ownership Transition and Mergers and Acquisitions of Professional Service Organizations. He was Executive Editor of The Insider’s Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions for A/E/P and Environmental Consulting Firms (Zweig White & Associates, Inc.; 1997), was an Executive Editor of A/E Mergers & Acquisitions Cookbook (ZweigWhite; 2007) and is the author of A Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions for A/E/P and Environmental Consulting Firms (ZweigGroup; 2015).
George E. Christodoulo Partner Lawson & Weitzen Boston, MA GChristodoulo@Lawson-Weitzen.com
Aaron is responsible for developing, communicating, and sustaining strategic initiatives, including the support of acquisition pursuits, and identifying new business opportunities. Having joined Westwood in 2005, Aaron has shown dedication to the development of emerging markets and supporting the expansion of new service offerings across multiple business lines at Westwood. Aaron is instrumental in helping Westwood achieve greater strategic alignment and to support the company’s vision for creating entrepreneurial partnerships that exceed expectations while providing solutions for success. Aaron is a shareholder in the firm and has served multiple years on Westwood’s board of directors.
Aaron Tippie, P.E. Chief Strategy Officer Westwood Professional Services Minneapolis, MN Aaron.Tippie@westwoodps.com
Aaron also held a seat in Zweig Group’s inaugural ElevateHER Cohort in 2020, amd continues to advise current cohort members.
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