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Jackie Chan
Partner, Technology M&A Advisory at Perella Weinberg Partners
Jackie Chan is a Partner at Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), where he specializes in advising clients in the Technology, Financial Technology, and Business Services sectors. With over 15 years of experience in investment banking, Chan has played a significant role in various high-profile transactions, including advising KKR on its acquisition of Cloudera and PayPal on multiple acquisitions such as Honey and Hyperwallet.1
Education and Early Career
Chan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, along with a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley. He also earned an MBA from Columbia Business School. Before joining PWP in 2011, he worked at Greenhill & Co. as an Associate in the M&A team and began his career as a Management Consultant at Accenture.1
Professional Achievements
At PWP, Chan has been instrumental in advising notable companies on strategic matters, including:
- KKR on its acquisition of Calabrio
- VMware on its $11 billion special dividend
- BlackBerry on its acquisition of Cylance
His extensive background and expertise make him a key asset within the firm, contributing to its reputation in the investment banking sector.12
