Matthew Geer

Director, Corporate Development at Cohen & Co

📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Matthew Geer is the Director of Corporate Development at Cohen & Co, based in Chicago. He leverages over a decade of experience to lead all aspects of the firms M&A growth strategy, from sourcing to execution. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Originally from Buffalo, New York, Matthew lives in Chicago with his wife. Together they enjoy exploring the citys restaurant scene and traveling to new destinations. He is an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills and follows them every season.

He is a detail-oriented team player focused on driving growth through strategic acquisitions.

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Experience

11 Years

Current Role

Director, Corporate Development

Job Level

Mid-senior

Location

Greater Chicago Area, United States

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Priorities

Topics Matthew cares about

M&A Growth Strategy

He is responsible for the entire M&A lifecycle at Cohen & Co, including sourcing, due diligence, and execution of acquisition opportunities.

Professional Services Sector

His career includes an extensive background in corporate development specifically for firms within the professional services industry.

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Career

Work history

4-2025

Director, Corporate Development

Cohen & Co

1-2023 - 8-2024

Vice President, Corporate Development

Xanitos, Inc.

2-2019 - 12-2022

Director of Corporate Development

DCC Propane, LLC

1-2016 - 1-2019

Corporate Development Manager

Grant Thornton LLP

8-2013 - 12-2015

Corporate Development

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Education

2008 - 2012

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

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