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Jason Birke
Vice President

Jason Birke, Vice President, focuses on publishing, traditional and interactive marketing services, business information and new media companies, within the firm’s mergers, acquisitions and divestitures practice. 

Notable engagements include:

• The sale of Money-Media, Inc. to Pearson plc.
• The sale of The Becker Group to Viad Corp.;
• The acquisition of Navtech, Inc. by Cambridge Information, Externalis S.A. and Abry partners;
• Guggenheim Capital Partners investment in Festival Network;
• The sale of Alert Global Media to Fortent, Inc.;
• The sale of Evanta, Inc., to Daily Mail & General Trust;
• The sale of Commonwealth Business Media to United Business Media;
• The sale of 101Communications to 1105 Media; and
• Cyprus Group’s acquisition of Brand Connections.

Prior to joining JEGI, Mr. Birke served as an Associate at Small Business Investment Company, Coqui Capital Partners valuing companies in the Oil Services and Education and Telecommunications industries.  His direct media and technology experience includes business development roles at internet application service providers PaymentOne Corp. and AllCharge Corp., and live music entertainment and content company, KnitMedia Inc.

Mr. Birke holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from University of Pennsylvania.  He participates in the University of Pennsylvania’s alumni interview program and as an Artworks Foundation and Tomorrow’s Children Fund volunteer.

Interested parties may contact Mr. Birke via e-mail, or at the firm's address.