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William Engelbrecht

Critic · DISC type C
Principal/Partner at Deloitte
📍 Aliso Viejo, California, United States

William Engelbrecht is a Principal at Deloitte with over 20 years of experience advising private equity clients and C-suite executives on value creation through M&A. He specializes in developing investment theses, conducting due diligence, and driving growth through acquisitions and transformation. He holds degrees from Columbia University.

He is an active alumnus of Columbia University, serving on the Fund Development Council for the Columbia College Alumni Association, where he helps engage the alumni community and support the universitys fundraising goals.

Interesting fact: He has led and advised on over 200 M&A transactions throughout his extensive career.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Principal/Partner
Location
Aliso Viejo, California, United States
Personality Overview

How William shows up

Negotiator
Critic
Objective Thinker

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often.

Priorities

Topics William cares about

Generative AI in M&A
He is a presenter in webcasts and is featured in Deloitte's studies on how Generative AI is transforming the M&A landscape, from strategy to execution.
Private Equity Advisory
His primary role involves leading Deloitte's efforts to provide strategic advice to private equity clients across the entire deal lifecycle.
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Career

Work history

7-2011
Principal/Partner
Deloitte
2001 - 7-2011
Manager/Senior Manager
Deloitte
1999 - 2001
Senior Manager of Business Development
Kozmo.com
1999 - 1999
Associate
Mitchell Madison Group
1997 - 1999
Business Analyst
Mitchell Madison Group
In the press

Media appearances

William Engelbrecht, Principal – Consulting | Deloitte US. Featured in Deloitte.com
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Education
1995 - 1997
BS
Columbia Engineering
1992 - 1995
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Columbia University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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