Timon Ensink

Timon Ensink

Company: Alvarez & Marsal
Job Title: Manager – Financial Due Diligence
Age: 29

What are the specialties of this talent?
Timon is a financial due diligence expert with over 5 years of experience in the field. He has been involved in a large number of transactions spreading various sectors, such as energy, insurance brokerage, software and professional services. Timon has worked with notable Dutch and international private equity clients such as Inflexion, Egeria, H.I.G. Capital, Five Arrows and Bencis. Moreover, he has been involved in various successful corporate M&A processes, such as the sale of Bnext to GP Groot, the acquisition of Dynniq Energy by Heijmans, and the sale of Sitech Services to Ebert HERA and the proposed sale of a leading, fastgrowing Jewelry business in The Netherlands. In addition, Timon has worked on various transactions that are still pending completion for businesses that are active in a wide range of industries such as insurance brokerage, agricultural products and tech. Timon is especially skilled in the technical aspect of financial due diligence, such as dealing with complex accounting matters as well as performing insightful analyses on large datasets. During the most intense moments of the deal process, Timon remains his calm and focuses on the key deal considerations at hand.

How does the talent distinguish itself from its peers?
During his first 3 years in the Transaction Services team of a Big 4 company, Timon quickly learned the ropes of financial due diligence and deal aspects, taking on additional responsibilities at every opportunity. Alongside these formative years of his career, Timon pursued the CFA designation, passing all three levels on his first attempt. At Alvarez & Marsal, Timon entered the next phase of his career and took on a leading role on many engagements. Within the A&M team, Timon has become the go-to for challenging projects demanding a high level of technical expertise. He does not flounder under stressful situations and continuously looks to unburden his team members from a heavy workload. Timon is second to none in his command of the numbers and will go as far to make sure the client gets full value out of a deal by ensuring all of the value items are well presented in the transaction to his/her advantage.

What impact does the talent have within the organization?
Timon has represented A&M in various charity events and is always open to give back when he can. Timon is always open to provide coaching to his team members and will allow others in the team to grow and learn from his achievements. He always ensures the team is valued by the client as everything we do is a team effort.

What impact does the talent have outside the organization?
Timon has represented A&M in various charity events and is always open to give back when he can. Timon is always open to provide coaching to his team members and will allow others in the team to grow and learn from his achievements. He always ensures the team is valued by the client as everything we do is a team effort.

To what extent does the talent makes the difference to clients?
Clients continuously praise Timon for his unquestionable work ethic, knowledge of financials and deal dynamics, and timely turnaround of complex data analyses. He has a keen eye for identifying and communicating important valuation considerations within large amounts of detailed information. Timon continuously exceeds clients’ expectations by proactively seeking answers to questions before they get raised and leaving no stone unturned. Timon is often viewed as an integral member to a client’s deal team and keeps close contact on a day-to-day basis to ensure a dynamic way of working.

Why does the talent deserves this nomination?
Clients continuously praise Timon for his unquestionable work ethic, knowledge of financials and deal dynamics, and timely turnaround of complex data analyses. He has a keen eye for identifying and communicating important valuation considerations within large amounts of detailed information. Timon continuously exceeds clients’ expectations by proactively seeking answers to questions before they get raised and leaving no stone unturned. Timon is often viewed as an integral member to a client’s deal team and keeps close contact on a day-to-day basis to ensure a dynamic way of working.