DBA Henley, MBA Cox, Beta Gama Sigma business academic honour society, Financial Executives Institute (FEI) Award. 20+ years management consultant (four times outstanding consultant) with top international consulting organisations prior to entering academia. Wordwide leading author and commentator in merger and IPO-related finance field with four related prior books: Beyond the Deal (91), Net Value (00), The Value Mandate (00). Upon its publication, Masterminding the Deal (13), co-authored with Professor Dr Roger W Mills, quickly became one of the most widely-cited and referenced new general management books in the corporate finance field, meriting multiple coverage and praise in numerous publications, including The Economist, Financial Times, Barron’s, Wall Street Journal, Reuters Breakingviews and Institutional Investor.

Dr Clark is considered as one of the developers of modern acquirer performance, based upon ‘bottom up’ and systematic, measurement of Acquisition Purchase Premium (APP) versus Net Realizable Synergies (NRS). His “Literature Review of Company Valuation Methods” part of his Time is Value doctoral dissertation (Henley) is today considered as one of the most complete comparative analyses of company valuation’s three leading alternative methods. Moderator of several Reuters Global Market forums, guest presented at Vienna’s Institute of Mergers Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA) and key presenter at Nov 16 FT Lex/McKinsey & Co. forum, ‘Do mergers create’ value.

Advisor to acquirers, Dr Clark has four times received outstanding instructor award at programmes within UCL School of Management. Dual national raised in Boston, Massachusetts USA area, interests include Motown, cross-country skiing, London comedy clubs, Iceland volcanos, rugby, and American (NFL) and Australian (AFL) ‘football’. Access the following name: Peter J. Clark, DBA (Henley) MBA, BBA (Cox), Beta Gamma Sigma, FEI,