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James Thornton
Founder and COO - Benchmark International - A reputation built on managing complex deals across global markets
James Thornton is the Chief Operations Officer at Benchmark International, leading the organization to be recognized as one of the most innovative and progressive partners in the M&A industry. With over 15 years of experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, he has successfully managed numerous intricate deals across global markets. His focus on nurturing strong relationships with SME clients has been instrumental in facilitating deals ranging from £2.5m to £250m in value. Together with his entrepreneurial partners, he co-founded Benchmark International, which has evolved into a global M&A heavyweight, overseeing 500+ company sales exceeding £6bn in value. James's expertise spans Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Corporate Finance, Business Development, Due Diligence, Private Equity, and Restructuring.