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OLEJNICZAK ADVISORS

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About the firm

Senior-level advice for smaller and mid-sized financial institutions

Transaction advisory, valuation and strategic consulting for the financial services industry.

Olejniczak Advisors delivers transaction advisory, valuation and strategic consulting services to the financial services industry.

The firm was founded in 2011 by Ed Olejniczak to give smaller and mid-sized financial institutions the quality of service usually reserved for larger competitors. Clients include community and regional banks, credit unions and credit union service organizations, de novo institutions, mortgage companies and specialty lenders, broker-dealers and investment advisors, and investors on the buy side of banking transactions.

Olejniczak Advisors prides itself in being agile and capable of leveraging strategic relationships to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to its clients’ needs.

Edmond J. Olejniczak, CPA

President and Founder

Edmond J. Olejniczak, CPA

Ed is President and Founder of Olejniczak Advisors. He is responsible for managing financial institution engagements and oversees the continual development of the firm’s financial services consulting practice. Ed is a licensed CPA in the state of Michigan.

Professional experience

  • Provides financial and business consulting services to financial entities including:
    • Community and regional banks
    • Credit unions and credit union service organizations
    • De novo financial institutions
    • Mortgage companies and specialty lenders
    • Broker-dealers and investment advisors
    • Banking buy-side investment entities comprised of family offices, private equity and hedge funds, structured finance companies, and high-net-worth individuals
  • Extensive experience in providing services that support financial institutions in the areas of valuations (tangible and intangible assets), forensic services, mergers and acquisitions, business improvement and profit enhancement.
  • Advises clients through due diligence matters, balance sheet restructuring, regulatory compliance and other strategic and operational issues.
  • Prior to launching Olejniczak Advisors, Ed was the leader of consulting services for the Financial Services Industry Group at UHY Advisors, Inc. Other past experience includes working for boutique advisory and investment banking firms focused on financial institutions, and a large publicly traded company where he was responsible for SEC research, reporting, and capital market and treasury functions. Ed started his career as an auditor for Ernst & Young LLP in Detroit.

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, University of Michigan
  • Master of Business Administration in Finance, Wayne State University

Professional affiliations

  • MemberMichigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
  • Past ChairmanMICPA Financial Institutions Task Force
  • MemberMichigan Bankers Association
  • MemberMichigan Traveling Circus
  • MemberCommunity Bankers of Michigan

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