AT A GLANCE

Joseph Smart is a Director in the Investment Banking practice at Kroll. Based in London, he specializes in executing mergers and acquisitions and other corporate finance mandates in the industrials and aerospace & defense sectors.

Joseph has over 10 years of corporate finance experience working with financial sponsors, corporates and owner-managed businesses across the UK, North America and Australasia. He has advised clients across a wide range of deal scenarios, sectors and geographies, having been involved in more than 25 completed mid-market transactions. His professional experience spans across both sell-side and buy-side roles, and includes supporting businesses in domestic and cross-border transactions across multiple sector verticals, including manufacturing, aerospace & defence, industrial technology, packaging, distribution, industrial services, infrastructure services and construction.

Prior to joining Kroll, Joseph worked in the UK Mid-Market M&A Team at HSBC. Before that, he previously spent seven years working internationally, most recently for EY in New York in their Industrials Investment Banking team.

Joseph is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and also holds a BSc degree in Accounting, Business Finance and Management from the University of York.

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Kroll’s Investment Banking practice specializes in middle-market transactions, offering tailored M&A advisory and capital-raising services to private equity firms, corporations, and business owners.