• Marcel Spermon RA - Partner

    Marcel brings over a decade of experience in M&A, finance transformation, and auditing, built through senior roles at Deloitte and ABB. He also guided the finance streams of the ABB E-Mobility carve-out—targeting a €2bn IPO—and the Acceleron carve-out for the Benelux and Belgium. Earlier in his career at Deloitte, Marcel advised corporates and private equity investors on buy- and sell-side transactions, carve-outsfor international groups including JDE, Heineken, KLM, and Eneco.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Marcel combines his deep financial expertise with hands-on execution to support clients in industries such as industrials, FMCG, energy & resources, sustainability, and electric mobility.

    +31 (0)6 36 30 99 30‬

    Marcel@makeandpartners.com

  • Kenny Vaes RA - Partner

    Kenny brings over 15 years of experience in business and M&A, developed through senior roles at Deloitte and hands-on leadership positions at Dwarfs. At Deloitte, he advised on high-profile transactions including carve-outs, IPOs, and acquisitions worth over €11 billion, with mandates across e-commerce, software, SaaS, and technology. As CFO/CIO of Dwarfs, Kenny raised €75m+, executed ten acquisitions, and led the exit of the group to Olsam in a €100m+ transaction.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Kenny specializes in buy-and-build strategies, exit readiness, fundraising, and improving financial performance. Combining strategic insight with execution power, he supports founders, investors, and corporates in building value and delivering successful outcomes across complex transactions.

    +31 (0)6 13 12 75 70

    Kenny@makeandpartners.com

  • Marijn Compagner - Partner

    Marijn Compagner has extensive M&A experience across Europe and Asia, with a focus on financial due diligence, integrations, and buy-and-build strategies. At Normec Group, he was responsible for more than 20 acquisitions in Western Europa that helped grow EBITDA from €20m to over €100m. Subsequently at IMCD, he successfully integrated bolt-on acquisitions across South-East Asia. Earlier in his career, he worked at Deloitte’s M&A mainly focused on transaction related advisory and Financial Due Diligence team.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Marijn leverages this track record to guide clients in TICC, specialty chemicals, logistics, industrials, software/SaaS and professional services through complex transactions and sustainable growth.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Marijn leverages this track record to guide clients in TICC, specialty chemicals, logistics, industrials, and software/SaaS through complex transactions and sustainable growth.

    +31 (0)6 53 53 66 39

    Marijn@makeandpartners.com

  • Alexander Rijkmans RA - Snr. Manager

    Alexander brings over seven years of experience in finance and M&A, built during his tenure at Deloitte Transaction Services. He has supported a wide range of transactions, from carve-outs and IPO readiness to acquisitions and exits, advising corporates, private equity funds, and founder-led businesses. His experience spans industries including consulting, transport & logistics, and infrastructure, with deal sizes ranging from mid-market to large international groups.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Alexander leverages his background as a registered accountant and M&A specialist to provide hands-on execution support throughout the transaction lifecycle. Whether guiding an exit process, supporting acquisitions, or managing due diligence, he ensures clients benefit from both technical precision and pragmatic execution power.

    +31 (0)6 83 64 71 88

    Alexander@makeandpartners.com

  • Ana de Borba Granzotto - Consultant

    Ana de Borba Granzotto - Consultant

    Ana combines experience in business development, fundraising, and M&A gained across Medical-X, Philips, Deloitte, and MAKE. Before joining Deloitte’s M&A and audit practice, she contributed to growth and organizational development projects at Medical-X, where she also led a fundraising round. At Philips, she supported multiple acquisitions as part of the HR M&A PMO, focusing on due diligence and first-100-day integrations, and at Deloitte she advised technology and real estate clients in Europe and the US on audits and transaction support.

    At MAKE. and Partners, Ana focuses on supporting clients in e-commerce, healthcare, and technology transactions. With a strong foundation in both operational development and financial analysis, she delivers hands-on execution in due diligence, integration, and sell-side processes, ensuring precision and impact in every engagement.

    +31 (0)6 39 04 47 17‬

    Ana@makeandpartners.com