CHRISTINA CANNELLOS HENCHMAN
Basking Ridge
Summary
Results-driven leader with strong analytical skills and proven ability to adapt to changing client and market needs. Trusted advisor to clients in a broad range of sectors, including Consumer, Technology, Media & Entertainment and Manufacturing.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Business Development & Due Diligence
Sobi AB
05.2025 - Current
- Coordinate and lead global cross-functional due diligence processes for M&A opportunities.
- Collaborate with strategy team and functional experts to identify key risks and summarize for executive level presentations.
- Manage and liaise with Sobi alliance partners.
Strategy & Transactions - Senior Manager
Ernst & Young, LLP
12.2016 - 03.2025
- Lead business valuation engagements using complex financial models for public and private clients.
- Created and presented proposals and engagement results to internal teams, clients and external auditors.
- Deep sector experience in a variety of industries, including Consumer, Technology, Media & Entertainment and Manufacturing.
- Trusted business advisor to clients to serve their financial reporting, tax, and strategic valuation needs.
- Strong ability to form and expand new relationships, and track record of seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Director of Valuation
Cornerstone Consulting, LLC
11.2014 - 12.2016
- Provided business valuation services to companies and business owners primarily for financial reporting and tax purposes.
- Served clients within a variety of industries including technology, life sciences, retail, healthcare, consumer products, manufacturing, construction and financial services.
- Responsible for scoping, pricing and managing staff in the delivery of valuation reports for purchase price allocations and goodwill/intangible asset impairment testing under U.S. GAAP and IFRS, equity-based compensation, IPO readiness, gift and estate tax reporting, and shareholder buyouts and disputes.
Senior Manager, Business Valuation Manager
Ernst & Young LLP
01.2010 - 10.2014
- Managed the completion of simultaneous business enterprise and intangible asset valuation using complex financial models in connection with mergers and acquisitions, goodwill impairment testing, tax planning and reorganizations.
- Performed assessments for discounts for lack of control and marketability for various types of entities, including real estate holding companies, family limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships.
Business Valuation Associate
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Developed business enterprise valuations in connection with financial reporting, tax planning and restructuring.
Internal Audit Consultant
Deloitte & Touche LLP
08.2006 - 01.2008
- Managed junior staff in the performance of a variety of business cycle internal controls and general controls for manufacturing, technology and media clients.
Education
Masters in Business Administration - Finance
Bentley College
Waltham, MABachelor of Science - Economics-Finance
Bentley College
Waltham, MAundefined
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Florence, ItalySkills
- Business valuation
- Business modeling
- Financial analysis
- Consulting
- Project management
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Due diligence
- Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Communication
- Leadership
- Data analysis
Certification
Accredited Senior Appraiser, American Society of Appraisers
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Director of Business Development & Due Diligence
Sobi AB
05.2025 - Current
Strategy & Transactions - Senior Manager
Ernst & Young, LLP
12.2016 - 03.2025
Director of Valuation
Cornerstone Consulting, LLC
11.2014 - 12.2016
Senior Manager, Business Valuation Manager
Ernst & Young LLP
01.2010 - 10.2014
Business Valuation Associate
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
01.2008 - 12.2009
Internal Audit Consultant
Deloitte & Touche LLP
08.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Economics-Finance
Bentley College
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Università degli Studi di Firenze
Masters in Business Administration - Finance
Bentley College