Vasco Mendes
About Vasco Mendes
Vasco Mendes is a Director in M&A (Deal Advisory) at KPMG Portugal, where he has worked for 17 years. He specializes in financial due diligence and has experience in both sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates, particularly in the industrial and consumer markets.
Work at KPMG Portugal
Vasco Mendes has been serving as the Director of M&A (Deal Advisory) at KPMG Portugal since 2007. In this role, he focuses on managing mergers and acquisitions, providing strategic advice, and executing transactions. His responsibilities include conducting financial due diligence and participating in projects that involve restructuring and forensic analysis related to disputes in M&A transactions. Mendes has developed expertise in both sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates, particularly within the industrial and consumer markets in Portugal.
Education and Expertise
Vasco Mendes holds a Master in Finance from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, where he studied from 2011 to 2012. He also completed his undergraduate studies at Universidade Nova de Lisboa from 2000 to 2005. Additionally, Mendes studied International Finance at Erasmus University Rotterdam for 11 months in 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in financial analysis and M&A transactions.
Background
Before joining KPMG Portugal, Vasco Mendes worked as a Consultant at Deloitte from 2005 to 2007. This experience contributed to his understanding of the consulting landscape and enhanced his skills in financial advisory services. His career trajectory reflects a consistent focus on mergers and acquisitions, allowing him to build a robust professional profile in the field.
Achievements in M&A Projects
Throughout his career, Vasco Mendes has participated in various M&A projects, where he has been involved in preparing marketing materials such as Teasers and Information Memorandums. His work in financial due diligence and project execution has been integral to the success of numerous transactions, particularly in the industrial and consumer sectors in Portugal.