Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce
that Per Strömberg has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor to its Valuations & Opinions
Group. Per joins Lincoln International’s global network of academic and industry Senior
Advisors who provide independent perspective on valuations, market color and evolving
best practices.
“We are thrilled to welcome Per as a Senior Advisor to our valuations professionals,”
said Ron Kahn, Managing Director & Global Co-Head of Valuations & Opinions. “As our
work and the global private markets continue to evolve, his expertise and highly regarded
insights will be a valuable resource for Lincoln International and our clients.”
The appointment comes as demand for independent valuation support continues to grow
across the private markets, including private equity and private credit. In addition,
transaction opinions are playing an increasingly important role in sponsor-led activity,
including continuation vehicles—an area where Per brings extensive experience and
practical knowledge.
“Lincoln International’s valuations practice is a global leader, and as we continue to grow in
scale and service areas, Per’s strategic insights will be invaluable,” said Nick Baldwin,
Managing Director. “Data-driven strategy and research-backed analysis are ever more
crucial in today’s market, and we look forward to collaborating with Per to continue
delivering deep insights to our clients.”
Per is the Stockholm School of Economics Centennial Professor of Finance and Private
Equity and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth
School of Business. He is a research affiliate of the Center for Economic Policy Research
(CEPR), a research fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), a vice
president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and a member of the Royal Swedish
Academy of Engineering Sciences. Per also serves on the prize committee for the Sveriges
Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
“This appointment comes at a pivotal time for the private markets,” said Per. “Demand for
expert, outsourced valuation advisory and benchmarked market analysis of opaque private
markets continues to grow. I am excited to collaborate with the Valuations & Opinions
Group to help drive success and innovation.”
In his role, Per will serve on Lincoln International’s Technical Review Committee, offering
valuable insight into the firm’s broader valuation processes, techniques and
methodologies. He will also sit on several of the firm’s other valuation operating
committees, where he will provide strategic insight into the Valuation & Opinions Group’s
practices.
Per received his Ph.D. in Financial Economics from Carnegie Mellon University and holds
an MBA (Civilekonom) from the Stockholm School of Economics. He is a currently a board
member of AP4, a public pension fund, and Nasdaq Clearing AB, a central clearing
platform for Nordic derivatives