Christian leads and participates in a number of client-facing business development initiatives to engage prospective clients in the mergers and acquisitions, private equity and debt finance practices.
As a way to proactively add value for clients, Christian works with attorneys to leverage the firm’s relationships with capital providers and operating companies to connect parties in business transactions. With a background in professional services and mergers and acquisitions, Christian uses his deep experience in the corporate finance and private equity markets to help executives accomplish business growth goals.
Christian received his Bachelor of Arts in Individual Studies from the University of Maryland.
The Legal Sales and Service Organization recently honored Christian as the Sales & Service Executive of the Year in the large-firm category. The LSSO awards recognize sales, business development and marketing professionals who spearheaded initiatives contributing to law firm revenue growth in 2018.
- University of MarylandBAIndividual Studies
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of New York Networking Lunch, New York, NY, September 6, 2022
- Guest, "Investor Introductions With McGuireWoods' Christian Berger," Deal-by-Deal: An Independent Sponsor Podcast, June 9, 2022
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of New York Networking Event, New York, NY, March 29, 2022
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of New York Networking Lunch, December 9, 2021
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of Dallas I Virtual Roundtable, September 25, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of San Francisco Virtual Group Meeting, September 24, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of Los Angeles Virtual Group Meeting, September 23, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of New York Virtual Roundtable Discussion, April 24, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of Los Angeles and San Francisco Virtual Roundtable Discussion, April 15, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of San Francisco Networking Lunch, March 5, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of Los Angeles Networking Lunch, March 3, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of Denver Networking Lunch, Thursday, February 27, 2020
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors of New York Networking Lunch, February 11, 2020
- Moderator, "Different Types of Independent Sponsors: From ex-PE to Entrepreneurs," 2019 Independent Sponsor Conference, October 3, 2019
- Speaker, Independent Sponsors New York Networking Event, December 11, 2018
- Moderator, "Raising Capital for Independent Sponsor Deals Using Placement Agents," 2018 Independent Sponsor Conference, October 3, 2018
Recipient, Sales & Service Executive of the Year, Legal Sales and Service Organization, 2019
- Author, Key Takeaways From McGuireWoods’ 2019 Independent Sponsor Conference, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, November 11, 2019
- Author, Key Takeaways From the McGuireWoods 2018 Independent Sponsor Conference, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, December 3, 2018
- Contributor, McGuireWoods Independent Sponsor Conference: Several Factors Drive Explosive Growth, The Texas Lawbook, November 6, 2018