Teneo Appoints Michael Spahn as a Senior Managing Director with Herter & Co. in Frankfurt

Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Michael Spahn as a Senior Managing Director with Herter & Co. in Frankfurt, part of Teneo’s Financial Advisory business.

Michael will lead the Infrastructure Debt practice at Herter & Co. – Teneo Capital Advisory, while also supporting the continued growth of Teneo’s Financial Advisory business in Europe. He is joined by a team of professionals with experience across leading infrastructure debt providers.

For more than 20 years, Michael has been active in German and international corporate financing and advisory. Prior to joining Herter & Co., he spent over 11 years at ING Bank, where he scaled and led ING’s German Public Sector business for eight years. Most recently, Michael managed a loan portfolio of EUR 5 billion while advising leading energy companies.

Earlier in his career, Michael was a Senior Project Manager, Loan Origination, at SEB AG and an Assistant Director of Corporate Finance advisory at Deloitte. He began his career with Dresdner Kleinwort.

“Infrastructure debt advice is becoming increasingly important due to the trillions of Euros that need to be invested over the coming years in the DACH region as well as in Europe,” says Marcel Herter, Head of Teneo’s Capital Advisory business. “Michael Spahn is one of the most recognised figures in the infrastructure debt space and we are very pleased that he will be leading this practice while also supporting the ongoing growth of Teneo’s Capital Advisory business in Europe.”

“Herter & Co. – Teneo Capital Advisory, provides an ideal platform to drive the renaissance of German and European infrastructure and I couldn’t be more excited to join the team,” says Michael Spahn.