Here is a sampling of more transactions Phil Palazzo has participated in:
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Social Marketing
Mr. Youth
Advised this social marketing agency on its sale to Alta Communication and Mustang Group LLC.
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Advertising
McKinney
Represented management in the repurchase of this creatively renowned advertising agency from Havas.
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Digital Healthcare Communications
BIG Communications
Advised this leading digital healthcare marketing communications agency on its sale to Meredith Corporation.
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Healthcare Public Relations
Chandler Chicco Agency
Advised this global healthcare public relations firm on its acquisition by inVentiv Health.
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Brand Identity
Addison Whitney
Advised this full service brand identity firm on its acquisition by inVentiv Health.
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Interactive Healthcare Marketing
Ignite Health
Advised this leading interactive healthcare marketing agency on its sale to inVentiv Health.
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Retail Marketing
National Retail Service
Advised this subsidiary of Havas on its sale to Archway Merchandising Services, a portfolio company of Lake Capital.
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Hispanic Advertising
Grupo Gallegos
Advised this leading independent Hispanic advertising agency on its repurchase from The Richards Group.
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Direct Marketing
Shaw Marketing Group
Advised this direct marketing agency on its sale to Wunderman, a subsidiary of WPP.
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Strategy Consulting
The Hazelton Group
Advised this research-based strategy and marketing consulting firm on its acquisition by Archstone Consulting.
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Public Affairs
Dittus Communications
Advised this Washington, DC-based public affairs firm on its acquisition by Financial Dynamics.
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"Phil has been a key counselor to McKinney on a wide range of issues. His experience, judgment and negotiating skills were all in full display during the recent buy-back of our agency. We were very fortunate to have him on our side of the transaction."Brad Brinegar
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I knew Phil’s advice would prove to be a key to our success. Today, he is a trusted advisor, providing counsel on a host of issues ranging from management compensation to acquisitions."
"Phil provided invaluable insight and counsel throughout a highly confidential sales process. His commitment to our company and his unrelenting focus on maximizing shareholder value led to an outstanding result."Bob Chandler
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