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Alexander Hutton is pleased to announce the promotion of Carson Gabelein to Senior Analyst.

The firm is excited for Carson to continue to expand his expertise and serve
clients through complex transactions in his new role. Carson joined the team in
August of 2025 as an Analyst. Prior to joining Alexander Hutton, Carson was an
analyst on BMO Capital Markets’ Middle Market M&A team, where he provided
M&A advisory services across a variety of industries. Carson is a graduate of the
University of Washington’s Foster School of Business with a Bachelor of Arts in
Business Administration with majors in Accounting and Finance.

Since joining the firm, Carson has used his analytical capabilities, project
management skills, and prior transaction expertise to thoughtfully assist clients
through complex M&A transactions. Carson’s performance as an analyst has been
marked by a combination of impressive financial analysis and modeling skills,
attention to detail, and client-first attitude. As a Senior Analyst, Carson will be
given expanded responsibilities during the transaction execution process, as well as added responsibilities involving the training and management of new Analysts and Interns.

Carson’s financial analysis, client service capabilities and transaction expertise are complimented by his collaborative mindset and growing leadership abilities. Carson has played an integral role in executing complex transactions across a variety of industries. Managing Director James Thompson added: “Carson exemplifies all the characteristics we look for at AH: intelligent, curious, hard-working, fun, and client focused. Carson’s capabilities and personality have strengthened our team and culture, and we are proud to recognize his achievements. I look forward to working more directly with Carson in this new role and can’t wait to see all he will accomplish.”

This promotion is in recognition of Carson’s analytic skills, character, and client-focused mindset. In response to the promotion, Carson shared: “I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to continue growing at Alexander Hutton and for the team that has invested so much in my development. It’s been a privilege to learn from talented people and to work with business owners during such important moments in their companies’ histories. I’m excited to step into the Senior Analyst role, continue learning, and take on the added responsibility that comes with serving our clients and
supporting the growth of the firm.”

Congratulations Carson! The firm is excited to watch you continue to succeed as you take on this new role and continue
to help clients achieve successful transactions.

About Alexander Hutton
Led by a team of former business operators and executives who have built and sold companies, Alexander Hutton is a boutique, middle market M&A advisory firm that has completed 232 successful transactions totaling $4.5 billion in value. We offer a unique understanding of what it takes to run a business and an accessible team dedicated to client service. By running a high-touch, competitive transaction process for each of our clients, we are able to help them achieve their ideal outcome.