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Jens Christian Johansen

Associate Director

Background

Jens joined Grant Thornton Corporate Finance in June 2019. Since then, he has advised companies on M&A transactions, initial public offerings, and private capital raises in Denmark.

Jens has more than six years of M&A transaction experience and has advised on led sell-side and buy-side transactions for Danish small and midcap companies. Throughout his career, he has advised a wide range of clients across sectors such as Software, Service, Real Estate and Manufacturing.

In addition, Jens has led several IPO projects including Penneo's listing on Nasdaq First North Denmark in June 2020 and the company's main market listing in April 2022. Jens is registered and approved as a Certified Advisor by Nasdaq.

Jens holds a Master's degree in Finance and Investment (Cand.merc.fin) from Copenhagen Business School and has spent a year abroad during his studies -  in the US and Australia.

Career

2020
Associate Director, Grant Thornton Corporate Finance
2019
Senior Associate, Grant Thornton Corporate Finance
2017
Associate, Catella Corporate Finance

Education

2017
MSc Finance and Investments, Copenhagen Business School
2016
Exchange, University of Sydney, Australia
2015
BSc Economics and Business Administration, Aarhus University
2014
Exchange, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
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At Grant Thornton Corporate Finance, we take the time to thoroughly understand our customers and the companies we work with. As we often work with owner-managed businesses, we know that many concerns and challenging decisions can arise for our clients throughout the transaction process. Therefore, our priority is to structure the optimal process for each situation. Our ultimate objective is always to ensure the best possible solution for both the existing shareholders and the company's long-term success.
Jens Christian Johansen
Associate Director
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