Don Manifold: A Corporate Advisor Making Waves in Adelaide

 Don Manifold, a seasoned corporate advisor, is making a
significant impact in Adelaide’s business landscape. With over thirty years of
professional experience, including twenty-five years specializing in corporate
finance , Manifold has established himself as a trusted advisor in the industry. 

Originally from the small South Australian city of Mount
Gambier, Manifold started his career in Adelaide and has since worked in
London, Sydney, and Melbourne before returning to his roots in 2006. Throughout
his career, he has advised on numerous acquisitions , divestments, capital
raisings, and IPOs with a combined value of over $3 billion, showcasing his
expertise in the field. 

Currently serving as the Joint Managing Director of Equity
& Advisory, a prominent South Australian Corporate Advisory firm, Manifold
plays a vital role in helping private and family businesses with acquisition s,
divestments, restructurings, and capital raisings. Backed by a dedicated team,
Manifold and his colleagues have successfully delivered over 200 transactions
valued at more than $8 billion for their clients. 

What sets Manifold apart is his unique combination of
corporate advisory experience and hands-on business manage ment skills. As a
former Managing Partner for EY South Australia and Northern Territory, Manifold
brings a deep understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by
businesses in today’s competitive landscape. 

Being a born and bred South Australian, Manifold has a deep
connection to the local community. He is passionate about contributing to the
growth and success of businesses in the region. Manifold’s focus on creating
wealth for others is not only reflected in his professional endeavors but also
in his personal life. He is married to Rachel, a dermatologist, and together
they have three daughters. 

When not immersed in the world of finance, Manifold enjoys
spending quality time with his family, engaging in outdoor activities such as
cycling and running, and occasionally participating in triathlons. His
commitment to a balanced lifestyle is a testament to his dedication to both
personal and professional growth.  

Manifold’s success as a corporate advisor and his passion
for creating wealth for his clients make him a valuable asset to the busine ss
community in Adelaide. With his extensive experience and genuine commitment to
helping businesses thrive, Manifold continues to make a lasting impact on the
local economy.