Founder of Optimal in 2006, Jonathan has over 25 years executive local and international experience managing technical and complex companies. Jonathan has been widely involved in M&A activities with medium and large businesses including ownership of a national distribution business. With extensive experience in mining, industrial, automotive, marine and other industries, Jonathan has a deep understanding of business and their strategic imperatives. Couple this with extensive advisory and marketing of medium size business, Jonathan develops a strong rapport with sellers and buyers to optimise deal strategies and structures.