Leadership

Dedication, Experience and Expertise

Brian Sanderson, President

Brian E. Sanderson

President & Co-Founder

858.784.0777

A Message From Our President

On our leadership, culture and people

For more than two decades, GPI has been a leader in strategic acquisition search. Our firm's success is driven by the quality of our people. We are passionate about supporting bold clients in building market leading companies of scale. Our people thrive on challenges and seek to partner with clients on their most important growth initiatives. Led by senior professionals, GPI deal teams are tenacious in embracing our clients' vision to achieve success. Highly regarded for our exceptional ideas, we are relentless in identifying and securing the best acquisition partners for our clients.

GPI believes a successful acquisition is one where all the stakeholders benefit. As an integral part of our clients' M&A teams, GPI has been a trusted advisor on over 110 transactions. These deals have helped clients build market leaders and deliver above average returns to its investors. We are proud that our efforts have also helped create special companies that have made a lasting positive impact on the world.

Please reach out to me if you would like to learn more about GPI and our services.

Brian Sanderson, President

Brian E. Sanderson

President & Co-Founder

858.784.0777

Brian co-founded Gateway Partners in 1997. He has been involved in over 50 mergers, acquisitions and financings, with an aggregate value in excess of $3 billion. Prior to forming Gateway Partners, Brian was a co-founder of W. E. Myers & Company, one of the largest acquisition search firms in the United States. Earlier in his career, he worked for GBS, Inc., then a subsidiary of Chemical Bank - Investment Banking Division, where he exclusively represented shareholders in the sale of their businesses. He started his career in the consulting services group of Price Waterhouse. Mr. Sanderson holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island.