Bernd Wendeln | Head of M&A, Europe
Bernd Wendeln is Head of M&A, Europe at ACF Investment Bank. With over 20 years of experience in Media and Entertainment, Private Equity, and Investment Banking across the DACH region, he has advised media owners, private equity funds, and family offices. Based in Munich, Bernd plays a key role in driving ACF’s European growth and strategic initiatives.
Before joining ACF, Bernd served as Head of M&A at Verve Group and as Chief Operating Officer (Board Member) at Your Family Entertainment AG. He previously held senior M&A and corporate development roles at Tele München Group (now part of Mediawan/Leonine) and at ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG. He has a strong track record in building platforms, transforming media businesses, and creating value through strategic M&A.
Bernd holds an MBA from INSEAD.