Prior to joining Fort Capital, Axel spent 30 years focused on providing sell-side M&A and corporate finance support to owners of small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) in Western Canada. He has worked with companies across a broad range of industries including HVAC, manufacturing, SaaS, distribution and retail. He has successfully facilitated sales to strategic acquirers, private equity groups, family offices, search funds and individual buyers.
Axel graduated from UBC with a Bachelor of Arts (Economics), completed the UBC MBA course curriculum on full scholarship and is a CFA charter holder.