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The authors are all current or former partners of McKinsey & Co., Inc., and co-leaders of its corporate finance practice. Collectively they have served more than 400 companies in 40 countries on corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and value-based management.
McKinsey, & company, Inc., is an international top management consulting firm. Founded in 1926, McKinsey advises leading companies around the world on issues of strategy, organizations, and operations, and in specialized areas such as finance, information technology and the Internet, research and development, sales, marketing, manufacturing, and distribution.
Tom Copeland, a former partner of McKinsey & co., was co-leader of the firm's corporate finance practice. Before joining McKinsey, he was a professor of finance at UCLA's Anderson Graduate School of Management. He was also an adjunct professor at New York University and is currently senior lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tom is co-author of two leading textbooks, Financial Theory and Corporate Policy and Management Finance. He is currently leader of a corporate finance practice. He received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from Wharton.
Tim Koller is a partner at McKinsey & Co., and has been a co-leader of the firm's corporate finance practices in both the United States and Europe. He was formerly a vice-president at Stern Stewart & Co., a financial consulting firm. He received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
Jack Murrin co-founded and co-led McKinsey's corporate finance practice, serving as a partner in the firm's New York and London offices. He has subsequently held senior strategic and financial positions at leading companies, most recently as senior managing director and head of corporate development at Bankers Trust Corp. Jack, a certified public accountant holds an MBA from Stanford Business School.