Stephen Joiner '86

Steve has 23 years of audit and acquisition due diligence experience. Steve is currently the managing partner for the Southeast Merger and Acquisition (“M&A”) Transaction Services group, with overall responsibility for transaction services provided by our firm in the Southeast. Steve also serves as a member of our firm’s U.S. M&A Leadership team and is the National M&A Leader for Corporate Buyers. Prior to joining Deloitte, Steve served as the head of Andersen’s M&A Southeast Practice from 1998-2002.

Steve has extensive experience with transactions in a variety of industries including consumer business, manufacturing and services. Steve also has served as lead client service partner for a number of high growth strategic buyers providing him with deep experience with public offerings of both debt and equity securities, transaction structuring options, internal control assessments, and SEC matters.

Steve is a 1986 graduate of the University of Georgia where he obtained a BBA in Accounting. Steve currently serves on the Alumni Board of University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. He also serves on the Board of Regents of the Samaritan House of Atlanta.