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Jackson McDonald

M&A Advisor at Merge

New York, NY Website 914-407-4918
Updated September 2026

About

Jackson McDonald serves as an M&A Advisor at Merge, working with Home & Commercial Services business owners. He helps owners weigh their options, prepare for a sale, and pursue an exit. He builds relationships by listening to owners' priorities and recognizing the work behind their companies. He emphasizes straightforward communication to help owners navigate complex decisions. He draws on operating experience to discuss concerns beyond financial performance. Jackson previously owned a home service business, gaining firsthand experience with the risks and demands of building a company. Before Merge, he worked across hospitality, blue-collar work, sales, financial services, and insurance. Those experiences inform his understanding of business challenges and his communication with people from different backgrounds. He also played college football, developing a competitive approach rooted in preparation, accountability, and teamwork. His entrepreneurial background sustains his curiosity about how businesses develop and succeed.

Who is a good fit for Jackson McDonald

  • Owners of Home & Commercial Services businesses considering their next steps.
  • Owners preparing for an exit who value an advisor's firsthand business ownership experience.

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Jackson McDonald advises owners across the Home & Commercial Services industry. He helps them consider options for their businesses, including preparing for and pursuing an exit.

Jackson McDonald starts by listening to what matters to the owner. He emphasizes straightforward communication and considers concerns beyond the numbers. He draws on his operating experience to help owners think through consequential decisions.

Jackson McDonald previously owned a home service business. He also gained experience in hospitality, blue-collar work, sales, financial services, and insurance before joining Merge. He played college football, which shaped his emphasis on preparation, accountability, and working toward shared goals.

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