Kristofer Blohm
About Kristofer Blohm
Kristofer Blohm serves as the Managing Director and Partner at Kaufman Hall in Chicago, Illinois, where he has worked since 2013. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare-focused investment banking and private equity, he has completed over 100 corporate finance and M&A transactions totaling more than $10 billion.
Work at Kaufman Hall
Kristofer Blohm has served as Managing Director & Partner at Kaufman Hall since 2013. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he has contributed to the firm's focus on healthcare-focused investment banking and advisory services. His role involves counseling executives and boards on various transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships. Blohm's extensive experience in the sector enhances Kaufman Hall's capabilities in navigating complex financial landscapes.
Education and Expertise
Kristofer Blohm holds a Bachelor of Science in Management (B.S.M.) in Finance and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Accounting from Tulane University, specifically from the A.B. Freeman School of Business. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in healthcare-focused investment banking. Blohm specializes in transaction types such as sell-side and buy-side representation, public equity financings, and leveraged buyouts.
Background
Before joining Kaufman Hall, Kristofer Blohm accumulated over 20 years of experience in investment banking and private equity. His career includes roles at notable firms such as Galen Partners, Cowen and Company, and Stifel Financial Corp. He began his career as an Analyst at Piper Jaffray and later worked at Societe Generale (SG Cowen) before progressing to Vice President at Cowen and Company.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Kristofer Blohm has completed over 100 corporate finance and M&A transactions, with a total value exceeding $10 billion. His experience includes principal investments totaling approximately $100 million. Blohm has advised on a wide range of transactions in the healthcare sector, including for-profit and not-for-profit healthcare services, healthcare IT, and medical technology.
Sector Experience
Kristofer Blohm possesses extensive sector experience in Healthcare Services, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare IT, and Medical Technology & Devices. His knowledge in these areas allows him to effectively counsel clients on strategic investments, joint ventures, and other partnership structures, ensuring alignment with industry trends and regulatory considerations.