Top Mergers and Acquisitions Executive oversees, plans, and directs all aspects of an organization's efforts to achieve growth through mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Identifies, analyzes, and determines feasibility of possible mergers and evaluates their potential impact on the corporation's growth and profitability. Being a Top Mergers and Acquisitions Executive participates in merger and acquisition negotiations. May direct and oversee mergers and acquisitions staff. Additionally, Top Mergers and Acquisitions Executive typically requires a MBA or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Top Mergers and Acquisitions Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The United States Naval Institute
Founded in 1873, the non-profit U.S. Naval Institute (located at but not part of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD) is the independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to global security. The Institute plays a key role in the nation’s ongoing discussion of defense and global security policy and aims always to be the organization that tests the conventional wisdom and explores the power of new ideas.
Established in 1898, the Naval Institute Press is the book-publishing department of the U. S. Naval Institute and a member of the Association of University Presses since 1949. The Naval Institute Press publishes 60-70 books and oral histories each year in multiple formats.
Summary
The Acquisitions Editor reports to the Press Director and is a key contributor to the success of the Press. The successful individual will assist in the development and growth of our current editorial strengths by acquiring and developing new saleable content. The incumbent will also have opportunities to contribute to the growth of our emergent digital publishing program.
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The U.S. Naval Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran.