Marwaan Karame consults businesses in the areas of M&A and Value Based Management. Previously, Mr. Karame worked in investment banking for Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ) and Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) advising companies in the areas of M&A, Private Placement, Debt Financing, and IPOs. Prior to DLJ and CSFB, he worked for Stern Stewart & Co., leading Fortune 500 companies to adopt a corporate governance system that aligned the interests of management with owners to create sustainable gains to shareholder wealth. Preceding Stern Stewart, Mr. Karame managed Ivey Business Consulting Group, a boutique business-consulting firm that served small to middle market companies. Mr. Karame started his professional career working for one of the world’s top sales organizations, Xerox, where he managed executive relationships with Canada’s largest companies, selling Xerox’s high-end information technology and services. Mr. Karame has an MBA in Finance from the Richard Ivey School of Business, and a BS in Mathematics and Economics from St. Lawrence University.