Ascend’s Growth Continues with the Addition of William Wang

WASHINGTON, DC (September 2, 2024) – Ascend Capital Group is pleased to announce the hiring of William Wang as an Investment Banking Associate. William brings solid experience in M&A, private equity, and corporate advisory, supporting our ongoing commitment to delivering personalized and effective advisory services to our clients.

William’s background includes valuable experience in middle-market transactions and financial analysis, making him a strong asset to our growing team. He joins Ascend from Bestige Holdings, where he worked as a Private Equity Associate, focusing on middle-market buyouts. Prior to that, William was an Investment Banking Analyst at Centerview Partners, handling complex financial transactions across various sectors. His career also includes service as an active-duty soldier in the United States Army, where he developed a disciplined approach to leadership and problem-solving—qualities he brings to his role at Ascend.

“William’s strong background in private equity and investment banking, coupled with his analytical rigor, makes him an exceptional addition to our team,” said Eric Parekh, Managing Director at Ascend Capital Group. “His experience and dedication to excellence will greatly enhance our ability to serve our clients and drive value in the market.”

William graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Philosophy, Politics & Economics and a minor in East Asian Studies. He was also a member of the Beta Tau chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society.

“I’m honored to join Ascend and contribute to a team that prioritizes strong client relationships and a sophisticated, data-driven approach to investment banking,” said William Wang. “The opportunity to work with such a dedicated group of professionals who share a passion for excellence and integrity is genuinely exciting. I look forward to playing a role in Ascend’s continued success and growth.”

Interested in learning more about joining the Ascend team? Contact us at info@ascendcg.com.

Contact

Eric Parekh

eric@ascendcg.com | 703.229-9809

William’s strong background in both private equity and investment banking, coupled with his analytical rigor, makes him an exceptional addition to our team. His experience and dedication to excellence will greatly enhance our ability to serve our clients and drive value in the market.

  • Eric Parekh

  • Managing Director at Ascend

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