Robert Jaeger
About Robert Jaeger
Robert Jaeger serves as the Senior Vice President at Kaufman Hall, focusing on capital structure strategy and financial advisory services in the healthcare sector. He has extensive experience in M&A transaction development, debt capacity evaluation, and credit assessment, with a background in mechanical engineering.
Work at Kaufman Hall
Robert Jaeger serves as Senior Vice President at Kaufman Hall since 2023. In this role, he focuses on capital structure strategy, providing financial advisory services that include credit positioning and debt capacity evaluations for hospitals and healthcare systems. His expertise in interest rate swaps and derivative evaluations enhances the firm's offerings in financial advisory within the healthcare sector.
Education and Expertise
Robert Jaeger earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying from 2000 to 2005. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in strategic options assessments, M&A transaction development, and execution. He specializes in derivative and swap evaluation, particularly within the healthcare industry.
Background
Robert Jaeger has a diverse professional background spanning multiple roles in finance and engineering. He began his career as a Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Student at Motorola Solutions from 2000 to 2004. He transitioned to finance, holding positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Ziegler Investment Banking, where he focused on healthcare mergers and acquisitions. He also co-founded RentStuff.com and served as CFO/COO at Jumpstart Foundry.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Robert Jaeger has held significant positions that demonstrate his expertise in healthcare finance. He worked as Director at Ponder & Co. from 2020 to 2023 and previously as Vice President in the same firm from 2016 to 2020. His roles have involved engaging in private bank negotiations and providing advisory services in fixed and variable bond financings, showcasing his proficiency in the financial sector.