Growth. Simplified.
GLOBAL STRATEGY & M&A ADVISORY
We combine top-tier strategic rigor with world-class transaction execution— empowering leaders to shape bold strategies and deliver transformative deals across the U.S. and Europe.
Trusted. Pragmatic. Proven
Beyond "Just" Advice — True Partnership and Execution
A Pragmatic & Trusted Partnership
We work as an extension of our Clients' Leadership teams — trusted advisors who think and act like owners. Every recommendation is grounded in practicality, every initiative is built for action, and every outcome is designed for long-term value. We are committed to candor, telling you the truth as it is
Deep cross-industry and cross-regional experience - spanning the U.S. and Europe - enables us to bring both strategic insight and operational perspective. Our M&A expertise and network across markets allow us to see opportunities others miss
We’re the go-to partner for complex, time-sensitive, or unconventional challenges. From building a visual search engine for an industrial client to delivering transformative strategic outcomes, we turn difficult mandates into measurable success.
Comprehensive & Global Expertise
Engineering the "Impossible"
OUR DIFFERENCE
About Ichbiah & Company
Ichbiah & Company is a global advisory firm blending strategic rigor with transaction excellence. From Boardroom Strategy to Deal Execution, we help the C-Suite navigate complex decisions with confidence.
We help our Clients identify and execute on the most attractive sources of growth, either organically or via M&A across the United States and Europe.
We partner with large Corporates, and Private Equity investors.
Two complementary streams
Strategy Consulting and M&A Advisory work together to turn ambition into value.
M&A Advisory
We help lower middle-market companies identify and execute strategic acquisitions, and support corporate divestitures of non-core assets across the U.S. and Europe
Strategy Consulting
As a boutique strategy partner, we work with major corporations and top private equity firms to deliver 3–5 year strategic plans, market entry analyses, and commercial due diligence
HOW WE DELIVER IMPACT
100+
Satisfied Clients
50+
Deal Supported
$30B+
Value of deals supported
OUR IMPACT
ROMAIN A. ICHBIAH
Romain is the Managing Director of Ichbiah and Company. He brings a unique mix of strategy consulting, M&A advisory service and entrepreneurial experience gained in the USA and in Europe. Over the past two decades, Romain has served dozens of mid and large caps in a variety of sectors, including Industrials, Technology, Services and Consumer Goods, in addition to working with Private Equity Clients on the buy and sell-sides.
Sanjeet is a Senior Manager with Ichbiah and Company and leads our research team. He supports clients with their organic growth strategy initiatives, as well on the M&A front, buy-side and sell-side. Sanjeet has served mid-size and large Corporates in the Chemicals, Metal & Mining, Aerospace & Defense, Retail/E-commerce, Healthcare, Real Estate, Construction, Consumer, and Automotive sectors as well as a wide range of Private Equity firms and family offices, in the United States, Europe and Asia.
SANJEET SINGH THAKUR
ERICK POUILLY
WHO WE ARE
Erick is a seasoned investor and M&A advisor; he is the president and founder of PIC, a cross-border investment and advisory services firm dedicated to companies in the US and Europe. Erick, a French and American citizen, brings a unique perspective to international business given his European roots and US experience. Erick operates as a Senior Advisor to Ichbiah and Company on all M&A Transaction Services efforts.
GUILLAUME GENOT
Guillaume is a senior Finance executive bringing a unique mix of operational, transactional and strategic Corporate Finance experience. As CFO he has built and managed PE-grade Finance functions and played a key role in executing ambitious buy-and-build strategies. As Head of M&A and Operating Partner he has supported numerous mid-market transactions, in the US and in Europe.
CLIENT FEEDBACK
Hear from our satisfied clients about their experiences.
"Good project and client management, flexibility and a great output. We are very pleased"
Director, Private Equity
"A-level work. Fast learning and dove into the arteries of it all. You can add value a lot of places"
CEO, Division of a Public Corporation
"Impressive. I wouldn't want competitors to be able to do this. Stay away from them, ya hear! :)"
General Manager, Public Corporation
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS
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ROMAIN A. ICHBIAH
Romain is the Managing Director of Ichbiah and Company. He brings a unique mix of strategy consulting, M&A advisory service and entrepreneurial experience gained in the USA and in Europe. Over the past two decades, Romain has served dozens of mid and large caps in a variety of sectors, including Industrials, Technology, Services and Consumer Goods, in addition to working with Private Equity Clients on the buy and sell-sides.
Sanjeet is a Senior Manager with Ichbiah and Company and leads our research team. He supports clients with their organic growth strategy initiatives, as well on the M&A front, buy-side and sell-side. Sanjeet has served mid-size and large Corporates in the Chemicals, Metal & Mining, Aerospace & Defense, Retail/E-commerce, Healthcare, Real Estate, Construction, Consumer, and Automotive sectors as well as a wide range of Private Equity firms and family offices, in the United States, Europe and Asia.
SANJEET SINGH THAKUR
ERICK POUILLY