Role
Tero Jänne is a Partner and leads capital transformation and debt advisory. He joined Solomon Partners in 2020.
Experience
Tero advises clients in the oil & gas, healthcare, consumer products, industrials and telecom industries. With more than two decades of experience, he has executed more than 65 transactions with aggregate deal value in excess of $50 billion.
Particular company side experience includes advising ATP Oil & Gas, Atrium Companies, Bally Total Fitness, Beryl Oil & Gas, Crusader Energy, Euramax International, GMX Resources, NewComm Wireless, Omega Navigation, Penn Virginia Corporation, SkyPharma plc, Sonar Entertainment, TerraVia Holdings, and Warren Resources. Creditor side experience includes advising constituents in British Vita plc, Danaos Corporation, Deepwater Horizon Oil Trust, Expro International, Foamex International, Gymboree Corporation, InSight Health Services, Samson Resources, Satmex, SpectraSite Communications and Summit Global Logistics.
Prior to joining Solomon Partners, Tero held senior positions in both the restructuring groups of Rothschild & Co and Jefferies LLC, among other investment banking roles.
Education
Tero holds an MSc in European Studies from The London School of Economics and Political Science. He holds a BA in Political Science from Haverford College.
Not-For-Profit Affiliations
- Member of the Executive Committee and Treasurer, The Darien Nature Center
Transactions
Served as financial advisor to F9 Brands, Inc., parent company of Cabinets to Go, on its acquisition of certain assets of LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. through a §363 transaction
October 2024
Served as investment banker to Shoes for Crews in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings
July 2024
Served as financial advisor to Convertible Noteholders on QualTek’s pre-arranged Chapter 11
July 2023
Served as M&A and restructuring advisor to Ares on its sale of Newark Energy Center, a 705 MW Combined Cycle Facility in PJM PS-North, to Hartree Partners
July 2023
Served as financial advisor to Wahoo Fitness on its recapitalization and growth financing
May 2023
