Blake Kelleher
About Blake Kelleher
Blake Kelleher serves as the Vice President of M&A at TransDigm Group Inc., a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, having previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Eaton, and holds a B.S. from Miami University and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Current Role at TransDigm
Blake Kelleher currently serves as Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) at TransDigm Group Inc. He has held this position since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's strategic acquisitions and partnerships, contributing to the growth and expansion of TransDigm's portfolio.
Previous Experience at TransDigm
Prior to his current role, Kelleher worked at TransDigm Group Inc. as Director of M&A from 2018 to 2022. He also served as Business Unit Manager for one year in 2022. His experience in these roles involved managing various aspects of M&A activities and business operations within the company.
Professional Background
Blake Kelleher has a diverse professional background in finance and corporate development. He worked at Goldman Sachs as Vice President from 2009 to 2015, where he gained significant experience in investment banking. Following this, he held the position of Manager of Corporate Development & Planning at Eaton from 2015 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Kelleher holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Miami University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where he studied from 2012 to 2014. His educational background supports his expertise in finance and business strategy.
Early Career Experience
Blake Kelleher began his career as an Analyst at Huron Consulting Group, where he worked from 2007 to 2009. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in consulting and analysis, which he later applied in his roles in investment banking and corporate development.