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David Oberst

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Partner at Deloitte
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

David Oberst is a Partner in Deloittes M&A Transaction Services practice based in Chicago, where he serves as the Advisory Divestitures Leader. He specializes in buy and sell-side due diligence, IPOs, and transaction structuring, leveraging over fifteen years of public accounting experience. He holds a Masters degree from Michigan State University.

David maintains a strong connection to his alma mater, Michigan State University. He actively follows and shares content relevant to the university and its community, which he refers to as "Spartan Nation. "

Unique fact: He completed a specialized rotation within Deloittes National Office SEC Services group, reviewing transactional filings and consulting on SEC reporting matters.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Transformational Divestitures
He leads this practice at Deloitte and frequently posts about how divestitures can be powerful levers for portfolio renewal and enterprise transformation.
M&A Due Diligence
A core part of his expertise, he advises both strategic and private equity investors on navigating the M&A process smoothly.
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Career

Work history

8-2006
Partner
Deloitte
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Education
2001 - 2006
Masters
Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
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