Due Diligence: An M&A Value Creation Approach

WILLIAM J. GOLE, MBA, CPA, is the former Senior Vice President, Planning and Business Development, with Thomson Healthcare, a division of Thomson Reuters, where he was responsible for strategic planning and acquisition and divestiture activity.

PAUL J. HILGER, CPA, is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Thomson Healthcare. He has over twenty-five years of financial leadership experience, and has led numerous acquisitions and divestitures from planning through integration.