Cascadia Capital, one of the nation’s most active independent middle-market investment banks, announced today that Owen Baldrica has joined the firm as a Director in the Food, Beverage & Agribusiness group. Mr. Baldrica will focus on providing M&A and corporate finance advisory to Cascadia’s clients across the Food & Agribusiness landscape, specifically Agribusiness & AgTech, Food Processors & Ingredients, Food Distribution, and Sports Nutrition sectors.
With a decade of investment banking experience, Mr. Baldrica has advised clients, both domestically and internationally, on successful transactions totaling over $2.5 billion in value. He has worked with both founder- and family-owned businesses, as well as sponsor-backed companies and developed a deep understanding of how these businesses transact, helping to drive optimal outcomes for clients.
“We are very excited to welcome Owen to the Cascadia team and extend Cascadia’s industry leading position in Food, Beverage & Agribusiness,” said Michael Butler, Cascadia Chairman & CEO. “Food, Beverage & Agribusiness remains a core growth area for Cascadia and Owen’s experience will allow us to even better serve our clients through his deep industry relationships and expertise.”
Cascadia Capital, one of the nation’s most active independent middle-market investment banks, announced today that Owen Baldrica has joined the firm as a Director in the Food, Beverage & Agribusiness group. Mr. Baldrica will focus on providing M&A and corporate finance advisory to Cascadia’s clients across the Food & Agribusiness landscape, specifically Agribusiness & AgTech, Food Processors & Ingredients, Food Distribution, and Sports Nutrition sectors.
Prior to joining Cascadia, Mr. Baldrica was a part of Lazard’s Consumer, Food and Retail M&A practice, where he advised clients on sell-side and buy-side transaction and strategic advisory engagements. Before Lazard, he was with Wells Fargo Bank serving large food and agribusiness clients.
“I am thrilled and honored to be joining Cascadia as part of the Food, Beverage & Agribusiness practice,” added Mr. Baldrica. “The firm has an outstanding reputation for helping founder- and sponsor-owned businesses achieve their strategic goals and objectives, and I look forward to supporting and expanding our efforts.”
To connect with Mr. Baldrica, please reach out to OBaldrica@cascadiacapital.com.