MANAGING DIRECTOR
William Ullmer has approximately 20 years investment banking experience having worked in Melbourne, Sydney, New York and London. Prior to joining Flagstaff Partners in 2021, William was a Managing Director at Perella Weinberg in New York, where he focused on S&P 500 clients primarily in the general industrials sector, and managed Perella Weinberg’s Japanese cross-border activities with alliance partner Mizuho. Before joining Perella Weinberg in 2013, William worked at Gresham Partners in Australia, having started his career as a graduate analyst at UBS in 2006
At Flagstaff, William’s notable transactions include advising Pact on its response to the $922m off-market takeover offer by Kin; Aurizon on its $925m sale of East Coast Rail to Magnetic Rail Group; and Star Entertainment on its $800m capital raising and proposed $17bn merger with Crown Resorts (withdrawn).
At Perella Weinberg, William’s notable transactions include advising Transcontinental Inc. on the sale of its kraft paper and WPP sacks business to Hood Packaging Corp. for US$180m; Northrop Grumman Corporation on its US$9.2bn acquisition of Orbital ATK Inc.; Qatar Investment Authority on its US$1.19bn investment in HK Electric Investments Ltd; and Phibro Animal Health Corporation on its Initial Public Offering on the NASDAQ