Serving Business Owners in the Pacific Northwest
WHY CHINOOK?
Serving Owners of Privately Held Businesses with Expert M&A Advice
We focus exclusively on privately-held and family-owned businesses based in the Pacific Northwest. This is our home. We understand the region and offer a deep and well-established network of local investors and professionals to serve our clients. We take a long-term approach to building extensive relationships with our clients.
Our team draws on relevant experience in corporate development, investment banking, tax compliance, and legal planning. We hold several credentials including Business Valuation and AM&AA certifications. Each client experiences the full benefits of our entire team, which enables us to meet tight deadlines and maintain momentum through close.
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Our Services
Sell-Side Advisory
Representing the owner(s) in a project-managed sell-side process where the primary goal is a majority or full-sale of the business.
Recaps & MBO’s
Recapitalize the business with new outside capital from Private Equity, or to facilitate key employees to gain significant ownership.
Preparing for a Transaction
Assess key value drivers and partner with the owners and management with a plan to maximize value over time ahead of a potential transaction.
Other Advisory Services
Value-added services include business valuation, debt advisory and buy-side advisory services.
Serving Industries That Drive Our Pacific Northwest Economy.
- Manufacturing
- Distribution
- Business Services
- Technology
- Healthcare Products & Services
- Consumer Products & Services
What Our Clients Have To Say
WE WORK WITH CLIENTS THROUGHOUT THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Most Recent Chinook Research
The Chinook Report
This report, published twice a year, provides an update on M&A activity, focusing on global, national, and Pacific Northwest trends. Selected transactions are profiled with an Enterprise Value (EV) between $10 million and $50 million.
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JOHN O’DORE
Co-Founder
Chinook Capital Advisors
john@chinookadvisors.com
office: 425.576.4168
mobile: 425.985.7617

ED KIRK
Co-Founder
Chinook Capital Advisors
ed@chinookadvisors.com
office: 425.576.4166
mobile: 425.753.0989
Office Location
5400 Carillon Point Bldg 5000, 4th Floor
Kirkland, WA 98033
info@chinookadvisors.com
T:425.576.4165