Education
  • M.B.A., Northwestern University
  • B.S., Wake Forest University
Prior Experience
  • Lincoln International
  • SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
C&B Capital Companies
  • The Allied Group

Matthew A. Veal

Managing Director


Mr. Veal joined Croft & Bender in 2017. Prior to joining Croft & Bender, Mr. Veal was a Vice President in the Mergers & Acquisitions division of Lincoln International where he advised middle market companies on mergers, acquisitions and capital raising activities. From 2007 to 2012, Mr. Veal was an Associate at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey where he focused on debt and equity capital markets transactions and advisory services on behalf of the bank’s corporate and investment banking clients.

Mr. Veal has completed numerous transactions across a variety of industries on behalf of privately held companies, sponsor-owned businesses, and public companies.

As a Partner of C&B Capital, the private equity affiliate of Croft & Bender, Mr. Veal also has experience on the principal investing side of the business.

Mr. Veal received an M.B.A., with distinction, from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a B.S. in Finance from Wake Forest University.