BGL appoints new managing director

The investment banking firm Brown Gibbons Lang & Co. (BGL), Cleveland, has named Todd Wilson its new managing director in its Environmental & Industrial Services Group. Wilson will lead BGL’s Transportation & Logistics practice, which includes mergers and acquisitions and capital markets for maritime and offshore, trucking, logistics, rail, airline and other transportation-related services.

In a release announcing the appointment, Effram Kaplan, co-head of BGL’s industrial vertical and head of BGL’s Environmental & Industrial Services Group, notes, “The Environmental & Industrial Services (EIS) sector is experiencing dynamic changes, driven by a hungry capital markets community, as well as EIS vendor consolidation and service line expansion. BGL’s strong commitment to advising the marketplace in navigating these changes includes identifying and supporting M&A and capital markets bankers with deep industry knowledge and relationships.” 

“Todd has strong relationships across the Maritime and Offshore industry, is well-known for his integrity, and has a proven ability to execute transactions efficiently. We are very pleased to have Todd bring his highly synergistic cultural mindset and industry expertise to BGL.”