Jake Christensen

Director
Jake Christensen
HOME BASE
New York City
BEFORE ACCORDION
  • EY Parthenon

ALMA MATER
  • Colgate University, B.S. in History

HOME BASE
New York City
BEFORE ACCORDION
  • EY Parthenon

ALMA MATER
  • Colgate University, B.S. in History

Jake is a Director with three years of M&A advisory experience with large scale global companies in a variety of different industries. He has gained experience with divestitures and integrations, primarily within the finance workstream.

Prior to joining Accordion, Jake was a Consultant at EY Parthenon where he worked mainly on divestitures and integrations with Fortune 500 companies. He was involved in two tax free spin-offs at EY Parthenon. While on these deals, Jake’s work consisted of Day 1 readiness and separation planning, which included TSA development, Finance optimization and legal entity operationalization. Jake also worked closely on post Day 1 integrations in the aerospace & defense sector, where he assisted with synergy reforecasting and reporting.

Jake graduated magna cum laude from Colgate University with a B.S in History.

Something you should know
  • Is a twin and has twin little sisters
  • Big foodie & cook, loves to try as many NYC restaurants as possible
  • Went to Colgate University to play lacrosse but blew his knee out in his freshman year
Noteworthy
  • While at EY Parthenon, promoted early compared to the rest of his starting class