Leadership

Daniel Durn

Executive Director

Daniel Durn is the Executive Director leading the Acquisitions and Portfolio Management business unit of ATIC.

Prior to joining ATIC, Daniel was an investment banker and a member of the Merger Leadership Group at Goldman Sachs. He has extensive M&A deal experience in a variety of technology-related sectors including semiconductors, electronic manufacturing services, IT services, software and cable. At Goldman Sachs, he specialized in the execution of complex transactions including cross-border situations, joint ventures, divestitures and anti-raid / raid defense advisory assignments.

Whilst at Goldman Sachs, Daniel played a key role in a number of semiconductor transactions including sale of Artisan Components to ARM Holdings, sale of Avago to Silver Lake / KKR consortium, Agilent's IPO divestiture of Verigy, acquisition of PortalPlayer by Nvidia, sale of Agere to LSI Logic, sale of Genesis Micro to ST Micro, sale of AMI Semiconductor to ON Semiconductor, raid defense advisory for Mentor Graphics as well as several other confidential raid defense advisory situations.

Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, he spent over 6 years as a Naval Officer in the United States Navy.

Daniel holds a Master's of Business Administration degree from Columbia University in New York, New York, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.