vcardBill Wagstaff

Associate Director
101 Park Drive
Milton Park
Oxfordshire OX14 4RY
About

Mr. Wagstaff grew up in Basingstoke, Hampshire and attended The Costello School followed by Queen Mary’s College. From a young age he excelled academically, winning awards and aiming to continually progress and reach the next stage in his development.  

Bill is as a Transaction Team Lead at Benchmark International, where he oversees a diverse portfolio of deals and manages a team responsible for marketing each client’s business for sale. He ensures every aspect of the campaign is executed seamlessly from origination and marketing to assessing offers, optimising their value, and navigating the intricacies of due diligence. Attentive and proactive by nature, Bill excels at addressing queries promptly and keeping clients informed and at ease throughout each stage of the process. His approach reinforces our commitment to standing firmly alongside our clients as their transactions progress, all while safeguarding their best interests.

SKILLS

Proactiveness, communication, teamwork, problem solving, critical thinking, negotiation, adaptability, project management, conflict resolution, financial acumen, attention to detail, relationship building.

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Sample of Involvement

Our Success
Formula Facilities acquired by PromeraAcquired ByFormula Facilities acquired by Promera
Seller
Formula Facilities Services Limited
Acquirer
Promera LLP
Industry
Business Products and Services
Elysium Cymru acquired by Iris Care GroupAcquired ByElysium Cymru acquired by Iris Care Group
Seller
Elysium Cymru Ltd
Acquirer
Iris Care Group
Industry
Healthcare
Xpert acquired by T BrownAcquired ByXpert acquired by T Brown
Seller
Xpert Energy Installations Ltd
Acquirer
T Brown Group
Industry
Energy, Resources, and Utilities
Brinson Staniland acquired by Cornerstone GroupAcquired ByBrinson Staniland acquired by Cornerstone Group
Seller
Brinson Staniland Partnership Ltd
Acquirer
Cornerstone Group
Industry
Construction
Floyd Automatic Tooling Acquired by NVMAcquired ByFloyd Automatic Tooling Acquired by NVM
Seller
Floyd Automatic Tooling Limited
Acquirer
NVM Private Equity
Industry
Industrial
Extreme Exhibitions acquired by Claverley GroupAcquired ByExtreme Exhibitions acquired by Claverley Group
Seller
Extreme Exhibitions Limited
Acquirer
Claverley Group Limited
Industry
Technology
Nicol & Andrew Group Limited Acquired by Leviathan Engineering GroupAcquired ByNicol & Andrew Group Limited Acquired by Leviathan Engineering Group
Seller
Nicol & Andrew Group Limited
Acquirer
Leviathan Group
Industry
Architecture and Engineering
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EXPERIENCE 

Prior to working at Benchmark International, Bill developed his understanding in business and economics with a Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics, achieving a first-class honours, which ignited his desire to advise business in one capacity or another. He then went onto pursue a Masters in Finance from Henley Business School.

During his Masters, Bill led a fabricated sales process and while progressing in that, he was attracted to the opportunities at Benchmark International as a place where he could further this understanding in a real-world context, providing best advice to clients for them to achieve the best deal.

PASSION

Bill is passionate about personal development, meeting personal goals and continually developing his knowledge. He applies the new skills he learns to support clients and colleagues in furthering their own understanding.