Management & Leveraged Buyouts
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The McLean Group advises clients on the full spectrum of complexities associated with management and leveraged buyouts. Our investment bankers objectively and thoroughly approach each stage of the buyout process while working closely with the client’s senior management to guide negotiations and structure deal terms in line with the clients’ financial and strategic goals.
Team Leaders
Mitch Martin
Managing Director
Investment Banking
Paul Klick
Managing Director
Investment Banking
Mark Bertler
Managing Director
Investment Banking
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The McLean Group’s 2025 Middle Market M&A Year in Review examines the latest mergers and acquisitions trends across the Defense, Government, Intelligence Services, Security, Critical Infrastructure, and Marine sectors. Explore key insights, industry data, and transaction activity shaping these critical markets. Stay ahead with our comprehensive analysis. […]
Josh Butler Promoted to Managing Director
McLean, Va. – Monday, January 5, 2026 – The McLean Group, a leading middle-market investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions, announced today the promotion of Josh Butler to Managing Director within the firm’s Defense, Government & Intelligence (DGI) Practice.
“Josh has consistently demonstrated exceptional judgment, leadership, and a deep commitment to client success,” said Mitch Martin, Managing Director at The McLean Group. “He has played a critical role in executing complex transactions and advising founders, investors, and management teams across the defense and government services ecosystem. Josh’s promotion reflects both his strong track record and the confidence our firm has in his continued leadership.” […]
McLean advised Rite Solutions in its transaction with Arcfield
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