City Capital Advisors

05/28/2026

Meet the CCA Team: Co-founder of City Capital Advisors, Mark Timmerman has over 20 years of experience advising owners of private and publicly-held companies in activities ranging from mergers and acquisitions, leverage recapitalizations, public stock offerings and private equity capital formation. Mark is a member of the Terlato International Advisory Board. Representative clients Mark has advised include Warn Industries, Signature Graphics, Taylor Precision Products, Wilderness Resorts, CST/Berger, Perrigo Company, Ball Horticultural, Jarden, J&J Snack Foods, Rose Paving, Best Buy, Cabela’s, Dean Foods, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Filson, Lowe’s, and Recycled Paper Greetings.

Learn more about Mark and reach out at city-cap.com/team_member/mark-timmerman

05/22/2026

Meet the CCA Team: Dick King has over 30 years of experience advising owners of private and publicly held companies in activities ranging from mergers and acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations, public stock offerings and private equity capital formation. In addition to advising numerous private equity fund clients, Dick has also advised companies including Jayco, Sensata Technologies, Avail Medical, CDW Corporation, Credit Acceptance Corporation, Golf Galaxy, Kysor Industrial, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Stericycle, Union Pump Co. and Warn Industries.

Reach out to Dick at https://city-cap.com/team_member/richard-king/

05/20/2026

Decades of experience and hundreds of completed transactions don't happen by accident - they reflect a consistent commitment to delivering results for clients navigating some of the most important decisions of their careers. At City Capital Advisors, every engagement is led by a Managing Director with the depth of experience to anticipate challenges, negotiate effectively, and execute with confidence. city-cap.com

05/14/2026

Meet the CCA Team: Barry Craig has spent over 30 years advising privately owned and publicly traded companies in the development and ex*****on of acquisitions, divestitures and merger transactions. Prior to City Capital, Barry was a Managing Director in the M&A department at Bank of America Securities. His early years in investment banking were spent in the corporate finance department at Lehman Brothers in the 1980s. Representative clients Barry has advised include Boeing, Sara Lee, Sensata Technologies, National Semiconductor, Brunswick, Bridgestone/Firestone, The Coleman Company and Jayco Corporation, as well as numerous privately-held companies and private equity firms.

Learn more and reach out at https://city-cap.com/team_member/barry-craig/.

05/12/2026

When it comes to selling your business, City Capital brings three core commitments to every engagement:

• Maximizing value through a competitive, global marketing process
• Managing the workload so you and your team can stay focused on running the business
• Navigating deal challenges before they become obstacles

Each engagement is led by senior Managing Directors with the judgment, experience, and negotiating skill to see the process through from start to finish.

05/07/2026

Meet the CCA Team: Rachel Corn Kluge has more than 25 years of experience advising private and publicly held companies in the consumer products and retail sectors. For the past 20 years, Rachel has focused on assisting clients in mergers and acquisitions and private and public equity capital raises. She heads up the firm’s Food, Beverage and Agribusiness investment banking practice. Prior to joining City Capital, Rachel was a Partner in the Corporate Finance Department at William Blair & Company specializing in Consumer Products and Retail investment banking.

Representative investment banking clients Rachel has advised include J&J Snack Foods, Gehl Foods, Rich Products, Sunrise Growers~Frozsun Foods, New Carbon (Golden Malted), The J.M. Smucker Company, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, The Alberto Culver Company, John B. Sanfilippo, Malt-O-Meal, Recycled Paper Greetings, Prestige Brands, Dick's Sporting Goods and Lifetime Fitness.

Learn more and connect at city-cap.com/team_member/rachel-corn-kluge |

05/05/2026

Anthropic is launching a $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and other leading investors aimed at helping businesses, including private equity-backed companies, integrate AI tools across their operations. The venture reflects a broader push by leading AI companies to deepen their presence in the enterprise market, where PE-backed firms represent a significant opportunity given their focus on operational efficiency.

Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman are each expected to invest around $300 million; Goldman Sachs also an investor.

04/30/2026

Meet the CCA Team: Sharon is a founding member of the firm and has over 20 years of experience in business management. In her role, she oversees the day-to-day operations and manages the Administrative, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, and IT functions of the firm. She also assists in managing the firm’s compliance program. Prior to joining City Capital, Sharon was an Administrative Assistant at CB Richard Ellis. She also has over five years of experience in retail management. Sharon graduated magna cm laude from DePaul University with a B.S. in Business Management.

Learn more about Sharon and reach out at city-cap.com/team_member/sharon-stewart.

04/28/2026

City Capital's own Matt Phillips will be taking the stage at the MGMA Private Practice Conference 2026 in St. Louis next week (May 3-5). He'll be speaking on how practice ownership and investment can serve as a powerful long-term recruitment and retention tool for the next generation of physicians. If you're planning to attend, we'd encourage you to catch his session and connect with him there. Register at this link: https://heyor.ca/L6Whwh

04/23/2026

Meet the CCA Team: George Wedemeyer has over 30 years' experience on Wall Street, including over 24 years in the investment banking industry. Prior to joining City Capital, George was a founder and Managing Partner at Downstream Energy Partners, a boutique, privately-held, middle-market investment bank providing national M&A and strategic advisory services in the energy sector. Prior to that, George was an entrepreneur, co-founding Kutsi Energy, a Mexico City-based renewable energy company focused on the development of utility scale solar photovoltaic projects and co-founding Balance Development, an eco-friendly luxury home development company. Earlier in his career, George spent many years at Credit Suisse, where he headed the US Small & Mid-Cap Equity Research team.

Learn more and reach out at http://www.city-cap.com/team_member/george-wedemeyer.