Andrew J. Sherman

Current

• Partner, M&A and Corporate Department at Jones Day
• Adjunct Professor at Robert H. Smith School of Business

Education

• University of Maryland Baltimore County
• American University, Washington College of Law

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Legal Services

Andrew J. Sherman’s Summary

Work as a legal and strategic advisor to both Fortune 500 companies and founders of rapid growth, emerging businesses in the areas of business planning, corporate finance, M&A, intellectual property harvesting (e.g. franchising, licensing, JV's and alliances)

Andrew J. Sherman’s Specialties:

High technology and IT/Government Contracts

Retailing and Franchising

Andrew J. Sherman’s Experience

• Partner, M&A and Corporate Department

  Jones Day

  (Partnership; Law Practice industry)

  February 2009 — Present (10 months)

  Legal and strategic support to multinational and emerging growth companies in the areas of M&A, corporate finance, the harvesting of intellectual capital, the formulation of growth strategies and related corporate matters

• Adjunct Professor

  Robert H. Smith School of Business

  (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)

  1989 — Present (20 years )

  I have taught courses on Business Planning and Strategy, New Venture Finance, Entrepreneurship and Business Growth in the MBA and EMBA programs at the Smith School since 1989. I have won the Krowe Award for Teaching Excellence several times over my 40+ semesters of teaching.

Andrew J. Sherman’s Education

• University of Maryland Baltimore County

  BA , Political Science , 1978 — 1983

• American University, Washington College of Law

  JD ,

Additional Information

Andrew J. Sherman’s Interests:

The dynamics and challenges of business growth and development and personal growth and development and the parallels and connections between the two paths.

Andrew J. Sherman’s Groups:

Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) (General Counsel since 1987)

Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) (Co-Founder and General Counsel since 2001)

Founding Washington DC Chapter Member, Frequent Speaker at Chapter, Regional and InterGrowth Conferences, Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)

Featured Speaker, International Conference on Capital Formation (2007, 2008) and Chapter/Regional Events, Young Presidents Organization (YPO)

Keynote and Featured Speaker, Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) (2005-2008)

Keynote and Featured Speaker, Inc. Magazine's Capital Formation Conferences, Inc. 500 Conference and Inc. Growing Your Company Conferences

MBA Business Plan Judge, Fortune Small Business (FSB) MBA Smackdown

Featured Speaker and Advisory Board Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

•    Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO)
•    Monte Jade Science & Technology Association, Asian American Chapter
•    UMBC Alumni Network
•    Private Equity and Venture Capital Group
•    Front End of Innovation
•    China Trade Group
•    Global Entrepreneurship Week
•    VENTURE CAPITAL ASIA
•    Franchising World
•    Asia NetWork
•    Jacquie's Authors
•    INDIA-ASEAN Business group
•    Science, Technology & Innovation Policy Professionals + Fellows
•    The M&A Forum
•    SINGAPORE Global
•    Washington College of Law Alumni - American University
•    Emerging Asia
•    Mergers & Acquisitions Network
•    Asia Private Equity Network
•    IFA - International Franchise Association
•    Australian American Chamber of Commerce
•    TiE Entrepreneurial Summit
•    NEW- Asia Business Expansion Group
•    Global Asia Network
•    The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
•    SWOT Team Strategies
•    Middle Market Investment Banking
•    Exit Strategies Institute Faculty Network

Andrew J. Sherman’s Honors:

FotuneSmall Business--Top Ten Minds in America

SmartCEO and Washington Business Journal---Washington DC's Top Business Lawyers

Chambers---Top Global Lawyers

Andrew J. Sherman’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch