Professional Overview
Benjamin Soowal is an experienced corporate development professional with a strong background in financial planning, analysis, and transaction advisory. As the Director of Corporate Development at DISA Global Solutions, Inc., he leverages his expertise in strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and financial analysis to drive growth and operational excellence within the organization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Corporate Development at DISA Global Solutions, Inc., Benjamin is responsible for leading the company's strategic growth initiatives, including identifying and evaluating acquisition targets, analyzing potential investments, and supporting integration efforts. He collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and maximize the impact of corporate development activities.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Benjamin held the position of Manager of FP&A and Corporate Development at DISA Global Solutions, where he was instrumental in driving the company's financial planning and analysis efforts, as well as supporting various corporate development initiatives. Before joining DISA, he gained valuable experience as a Supervisor in the Transaction Advisory practice at RSM US LLP, where he advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions. Earlier in his career, Benjamin served as a Lead Tax Associate at RSM US LLP, contributing to the firm's tax compliance and advisory services.
Academic Background
Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with honors. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has a strong foundation in financial analysis, valuation, and strategic decision-making.
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate development strategy and execution
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory
- Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
- Transaction diligence and integration
- Cross-functional collaboration and project management
Professional Impact
During his tenure at DISA Global Solutions, Benjamin has played a pivotal role in driving the company's inorganic growth strategy. He has successfully led the evaluation and integration of multiple acquisitions, resulting in increased market share and enhanced service offerings for the organization. Additionally, his leadership in the FP&A function has contributed to improved financial visibility, better-informed decision-making, and enhanced operational efficiency.
Conclusion
With a breadth of experience in corporate development, financial analysis, and strategic advisory, Benjamin Soowal is poised to continue driving growth and value creation for DISA Global Solutions. His strong technical skills, strategic mindset, and collaborative approach make him a valuable asset in navigating the ever-evolving business landscape.
