CriticalPoint Expands Industrials Investment Banking Capabilities with Addition of Naaman Heyman as Managing Director

LOS ANGELES and SEATTLE, Oct. 6, 2026 - CriticalPoint, a trusted platform of tailored financial solutions combining the best of Investment Banking and Private Capital, today announced the addition of Naaman Heyman as Managing Director in its Industrials practice.

Based in Seattle, Mr. Heyman will focus on sourcing and executing mergers and acquisitions across the sector. He brings over 15 years of investment banking experience, having advised on a wide range of sell-side, buy-side, IPO, and public and private debt transactions. Over the course of his career, he has closed more than $10 billion in transactions, serving clients across manufacturing, distribution, industrial services, building products, and transportation and logistics.

"Naaman's deep industrials experience and long track record advising manufacturing, distribution, and logistics companies through complex transactions make him a tremendous addition to CriticalPoint," said Matt Young, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at CriticalPoint. "His addition also deepens our coverage of industrial and manufacturing clients, and we're excited about the growth it will bring to our platform."

Prior to joining CriticalPoint, Mr. Heyman was an Industrials Managing Director at Cascadia Capital, where he focused on sell-side mergers and acquisitions and capital raising. Before that, he executed numerous transactions on Barclays' Industrials team in New York. Earlier in his career, he served as Assistant Corporate Treasurer of Orbotech.

"I am thrilled to be joining CriticalPoint at such an exciting time for the firm," said Mr. Heyman. "The vision leadership has set for the firm's growth and its unwavering dedication to serving clients are exactly what drew me here. The combination of deep sector expertise, an integrated M&A and capital raising offering, and strong sponsor relationships positions the team to deliver real value for clients. I'm excited to contribute my experience in complex industrials transactions as the practice continues to grow."

Mr. Heyman's appointment underscores CriticalPoint's continued focus on sector-specific expertise, particularly in manufacturing, industrials, and logistics.

To learn more about CriticalPoint's Industrials Investment Banking practice, please contact:

Naaman Heyman
Managing Director, Industrials
Direct: (347) 504-4090
[email protected]

About CriticalPoint
CriticalPoint provides tailored financial solutions through a trusted platform, combining the best of Investment Banking and Private Capital. Backed by decades of diverse transaction experience, the CriticalPoint team delivers the insights clients and stakeholders need to achieve superior outcomes. Founded in 2012 by senior M&A professionals with a passion for deal-making, CriticalPoint stands out for its deep expertise in Investment Banking-including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, deal sourcing, special situations, and valuation advisory-as well as in Private Capital investing, with a focus on corporate divestitures and special situations. When business owners, management teams, private equity firms, and corporate sellers reach a defining moment across a range of industries, they rely on CriticalPoint's proven expertise. For more information, visit criticalpoint.com.

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