Advisory Managing Director, Industrial Manufacturing, Performance Transformation , KPMG US
Mark Mangano
Advisory Managing Director, Industrial Manufacturing, Performance Transformation
Mark is a seasoned strategy and due diligence advisor with extensive experience leading more than 150 engagements across the global defense, aerospace, maritime, and industrial technology sectors. His expertise spans naval and maritime systems, defense solutions, land vehicles, soldier systems, electronic hardware, highly engineered safety products, and emerging technologies, including autonomous and counter-autonomy platforms. He has advised corporate and private equity clients on a wide range of strategic growth initiatives, M&A transactions, divestitures, and market assessments. His work includes developing organic and inorganic growth strategies for leading defense and naval organizations, evaluating acquisition opportunities across advanced maritime and defense technologies, conducting market prioritization efforts that informed international expansion and joint venture formation, and supporting executive teams on demand assessments, portfolio optimization, and transformational growth initiatives. His deep sector knowledge and transaction experience enable clients to navigate complex strategic decisions and capitalize on emerging opportunities across critical defense and technology markets.