EmployBridge, a leading provider of technology-enabled, light industrial workforce solutions in the United States, has hired Chief Corporate Development Officer Deepak Gupta to advance M&A capabilities that will support business growth.
“One of our growth strategies is to drive inorganic growth through mergers and acquisitions,” said EmployBridge CEO Billy Milam. “Deepak brings deep expertise in corporate development, M&A, strategy, and integration that will help expand our footprint into key markets.”
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Milam took the helm of EmployBridge in November 2021 with the acquisition of Hire Dynamics, where he had served as CEO since 2019. During that time, the company doubled in size and won numerous awards for workplace culture and customer satisfaction.
As Chief Corporate Development Officer, Deepak Gupta takes on a newly created role responsible for the full M&A deal life cycle, including sourcing, diligence and structuring.
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Gupta’s notable career spans more than 30 years in which he has leveraged his expertise in more than 40 transactions totaling more than $8 billion in value across renewable energy, environmental services, industrial, telecom and retail. He joins EmployBridge from Covanta, a leader in sustainable waste and energy solutions, where he served as SVP of corporate strategy and M&A from 2006 – 2021.
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