Faisal Delawalla Bio

Faisal Delawalla has been a lead advisor in more than 100 completed high-value M&A, corporate finance, and joint venture transactions. Faisal's experience includes traditional manufacturing, food and beverage, consulting, facility services, cryptocurrency, transportation, warehousing, logistics, commercial and industrial real estate, insurance, property management, health care, and health and wellness products. Faisal is also a trusted day-to-day advisor for clients advising on key projects such as restructurings and reorganizations, equity plans and incentives, governance, transaction-related disputes, form contracts, and executive employee agreements. Prior to joining Jones Day, Faisal completed successful deals as lead advisor in numerous transactions, including a publicly traded food company in several strategic acquisitions and investments totaling approximately $2 billion, and in dozens of significant customer, supply, and transition services agreements; a family-owned food manufacturing company in a $500 million sale to private equity; a founder-led SaaS (software as a service) company in a $400 million sale to a publicly traded company; a publicly traded consulting company in several strategic acquisitions totaling approximately $250 million; a real estate redeveloper in a $225 million acquisition of a former oil refinery; a founder-led SaaS company in a $225 million sale to a publicly traded company; and a facility services company in a $175 million sale to private equity. He also represented a cryptocurrency company in a multimillion dollar strategic acquisition; a family-owned dyes and colorants company and a family-owned power manufacturing company in multimillion dollar sales to international strategic buyers; and a founder-led medical device manufacturer in a multimillion dollar licensing and distribution transaction with a global health care company.