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January 21, 2025 44 mins

For AEC firms seeking significant growth, M&A has become a strategic necessity. This episode of AEC Unscripted features Ashraf Jahangir, Chief Strategy Officer at Verdantas, a leading firm that has experienced growth under the ownership of two different private equity firms. 

Ashraf, with over 30 years of experience in the AEC industry, provides unique insights into the role of M&A in driving growth. 

Listen to learn: 

  • How private equity is transforming the AEC landscape and creating new opportunities for growth.
  • Key strategies for successful M&A partnerships, from due diligence to integration.
  • Proven methods for integrating acquisitions while maintaining a high-performing culture and employee engagement.
  • How to leverage private equity to fuel organic growth and drive innovation. 

Ashraf also shares his personal journey from engineer to strategist, offering valuable lessons for aspiring leaders and AEC professionals.

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