Matthew Latimer is a seasoned investment banker and finance attorney with 30 years of experience advising on complex corporate. He has facilitated mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, recapitalizations, debt and equity financings, and strategic alliances across the seafood and maritime sectors, representing more than $2.0 billion in transaction value.
Prior to joining ACT, Mr. Latimer served as the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at American Seafoods Group, the world’s largest harvester and at-sea processor of wild-caught whitefish. While at American, he led the company’s legal team in completing numerous acquisitions, asset sales, complex debt and equity financings and, ultimately, its successful sale to private equity buyers. Mr. Latimer has a deep knowledge of U.S. and international regulatory systems applicable to fishing vessels, fishing rights, seafood production, and global transportation and logistics.
Mr. Latimer began his career practicing law at several international law firms with a focus on finance and M&A. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Washington School of Law and a BA in Chinese from Brigham Young University.
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