Brian Little

Brian Little is a seasoned investment banking professional with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, particularly in the consumer sector. He currently serves as a Managing Director at Lincoln International, focusing on the Consumer Group in Los Angeles.1

Career Highlights

Brian has over two decades of advisory experience in the financial industry.1 His career path includes:

• Current Role: Managing Director at Lincoln International, specializing in M&A advisory services for the consumer industry, with a focus on apparel, fashion, and accessories.1

• Previous Positions:

  • Managing Director at Kroll (formerly Duff & Phelps) in the consumer M&A advisory practice, where he led the firm's global apparel efforts.14
  • Managing Director at Imperial Capital.14

Expertise and Focus

Brian's expertise lies in providing comprehensive M&A advisory services to various clients, including:

• Private equity firms
• Entrepreneurs
• Public and private companies1

He specializes in the consumer industry, with a particular emphasis on apparel, fashion, and accessories.1 His role involves designing strategies and offering solutions tailored to each client's unique ambitions.1

Education and Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration in corporate finance from USC Marshall School of Business1
• Bachelor of Science in finance from USC Marshall School of Business1
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder12

Recognition

Brian has been recognized in the industry for his expertise and influence. He was named one of the Most Influential Investment Bankers by the Los Angeles Business Journal.3

Throughout his career, Brian has consistently demonstrated his ability to navigate complex transactions and help clients achieve optimal outcomes in their business ventures and expansion efforts.1