dealmaker
- noun
- /ˈdiːlˌmeɪkər/
- Mr. Perella, a veteran dealmaker who founded his advisory firm after a long career in banking, is an advisor to C.V.
Examples
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Indeed, his evenhanded characterization of Santa Anna as a consummate dealmaker helps explain the caudillo's perennial popularity among his peers, reminding readers of the genuine impact of personalities on politics.
Academic text (1997) -
Well, to a large degree, the answer may reside in the hands of the Fed, Congress, and the political dealmakers in Europe.
Blog text (2) -
He's a great dealmaker and back slapper for people.
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At first, this was an annoyance to talent and their dealmakers.
Blog text (2) -
The city is ruled by commerce these days... ...and smart dealmakers like Saul.
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When the business community speaks of becoming "good neighbors" and government regulators double as dealmakers, it's clear that profound changes are underway.
Academic text (1998) -
Jeff Blackburn, a former investment banker who worked on Amazon's IPO before joining the company in 1998, is Bezos's top dealmaker.
Blog text (17) -
As a seasoned dealmaker, she skillfully negotiated the terms of the contract that satisfied both parties.
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He has built a reputation as a reliable dealmaker, facilitating numerous successful mergers in the tech industry.
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The company's dealmaker helped finalize the acquisition, ensuring all details were handled properly.
Synonyms
A person who talks with others to reach an agreement
A person who helps others meet or agree on a deal
A person who is good at arranging agreements in business or politics
A person who makes deals using clever or dishonest methods
A person who talks with others to get better terms
A person who helps two sides talk and reach an agreement
A person who talks with others to reach an agreement
A person who does business or makes deals
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Etymology
Dealmaker comes from the words deal ('an agreement' or 'business transaction') and maker ('someone who makes'). Like a matchmaker who brings people together, a dealmaker brings people or companies together to arrange business deals.