Gordon Brothers is the world’s largest provider of asset valuations and dispositions, delivering proprietary insight and solutions that give private equity investors an edge.
Retail & Consumer Products - For over 100 years, Gordon Brothers has provided more disposition guarantees to retail and consumer product companies and their investors than any other firm. Middle market advisory partners benefit from our extensive retailer network, landlord relationships, and licensing and brand management capabilities.
Commercial & Industrial - Gordon Brothers deploys capital into commercial and industrial transactions. Investors and professional partners benefit from our hands-on operational experience, long standing relationships with key asset purchasers, and expertise in maximizing asset recovery values.
By outsourcing to Gordon Brothers, clients gain access to specialized resources with national and international scale. Gordon Brothers provides certainty of results to operational challenges, so middle market advisory sponsors can focus on the most compelling elements of value.
Álvaro Cobo – Managing Director, Spain & Portugal
Álvaro oversees and facilitates the growth of Gordon Brothers across Spain & Portugal. He has over 17 years’ experience in Restructuring, Private Equity and M&A. Álvaro is a Partner at Amura Management Partners, a leading Spanish advisory and interim management firm focused on special situations and restructurings. Prior to Amura, Álvaro spent five years as a Partner at Atlas Capital, a Private Equity Fund investing in LBO and growth capital deals, where he led several investments in mid-size companies. He started his career as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and spent five years at DC Advisory (formerly Close Brothers), advising on a large number of M&A deals.
Berta Escudero – Managing Director, Retail
Berta is responsible for developing and executing the firm’s retail offering across Europe, Russia and the Middle East. She oversees the execution of various projects for retailers undergoing restructuring – providing expertise, capital and operational support to companies and their investors as they manage through change. Berta is an experienced retailer having worked with and managed many high-profile international brands through transitional periods. She was previously CEO at El Ganso, a multinational Spanish fashion retailer operating in 11 countries. Prior to this, Berta spent ten years at Grupo Cortefiel (now Tendam), another multinational fashion company, with over 2000 stores in 90 countries, also serving as CEO in her latest role.
Gordon Brothers provides everything from discrete valuations all the way to financial guarantees. Our lean, dedicated teams bring specialised skills and broad relationships to complement your own.
The services Gordon Brothers can provide during the investment lifecycle:
Due Diligence
First 100 Days
Ongoing Ownership
Exit
At Gordon Brothers, we add value:
At Gordon Brothers, we work with advisors and private equity investors within the Retail and Industrial industries.