Ari Sahakian
About Ari Sahakian
Ari Sahakian at KIK
Ari Sahakian joined KIK in 2014 and currently holds the position of Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategic Projects. In his role, he leads the Corporate Development activity at KIK, which includes overseeing mergers and acquisitions. Under his leadership, the company navigates through various strategic initiatives to optimize and expand its operations.
Ari Sahakian's Previous Roles
Before joining KIK, Ari Sahakian served as Vice President of Corporate Development at a Canadian publicly listed healthcare services company. His experience in this role involved guiding the company through multiple phases of development and strategic planning.
Ari Sahakian at PwC
Ari Sahakian worked at PwC as a Director in the Transaction Advisory group. During his tenure, he advised both strategic and financial buyers on domestic and international transactions. His expertise spanned various industries, including healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. His role involved conducting due diligence, financial analysis, and transaction structuring.
Ari Sahakian's Certifications
Ari Sahakian is a Chartered Accountant in Ontario and a Certified Public Accountant in Illinois. These certifications reflect his rigorous training and expertise in accounting and finance.
Ari Sahakian's Academic Background
Ari Sahakian holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo. His academic background lays a strong foundation for his career in corporate development and financial advisory.