STAX Consulting

Denzil Rankine

Managing Director London

Denzil Rankine

Managing Director

About

Denzil Rankine is a Managing Director at Stax in our London office.


Prior to Stax, Rankine was the Executive Chairman of AMR International, which he founded in 1991 and was acquired by Stax in 2022. His experience spans 30 years of advising companies on strategic development and acquisition throughout the world. This work has taken him to 35 countries.


In his early career, Denzil supported industrial products companies on their international growth strategies with a strong focus on the U.S. Over the past two decades, he has been working increasingly with companies in business media, information, and technology. In addition to strategic development work for major groups, Denzil has been involved in some of the most significant deals in these sectors, as well as many dozens of smaller transactions.


Denzil is a regular speaker at industry conferences including the SISO CEO Summit, UFI events, and EEAA. He is also an author of six M&A related books, including Acquisition Essentials (Pearson). Most recently Denzil has co-written a book with event tech leader, Marco Giberti — Reinventing Live: The Always-On Future of Events.

Extracurriculars

Hailing from the U.K., Denzil is no stranger to travel. Work alone has brought him to 49 states, including New York where he lived for a short time. Outside the U.S., Denzil has traveled for both work and pleasure— visiting clients in 30+ countries while traveling to another 30+ for fun.

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STAX Consulting

Denzil Rankine

Managing Director London

About

Denzil Rankine is a Managing Director at Stax in our London office.


Prior to Stax, Rankine was the Executive Chairman of AMR International, which he founded in 1991 and was acquired by Stax in 2022. His experience spans 30 years of advising companies on strategic development and acquisition throughout the world. This work has taken him to 35 countries.


In his early career, Denzil supported industrial products companies on their international growth strategies with a strong focus on the U.S. Over the past two decades, he has been working increasingly with companies in business media, information, and technology. In addition to strategic development work for major groups, Denzil has been involved in some of the most significant deals in these sectors, as well as many dozens of smaller transactions.


Denzil is a regular speaker at industry conferences including the SISO CEO Summit, UFI events, and EEAA. He is also an author of six M&A related books, including Acquisition Essentials (Pearson). Most recently Denzil has co-written a book with event tech leader, Marco Giberti — Reinventing Live: The Always-On Future of Events.

Extracurriculars

Hailing from the U.K., Denzil is no stranger to travel. Work alone has brought him to 49 states, including New York where he lived for a short time. Outside the U.S., Denzil has traveled for both work and pleasure— visiting clients in 30+ countries while traveling to another 30+ for fun.

What Does AI Mean for the Events Industry?
15 Dec, 2023
As the events industry evolves, AI is a tool that will enhance the value proposition for participants while also delivering benefits to organisers. Learn more.
A Recap: Making the Most of AI, First-Party Data, and Community
13 Oct, 2023
Stax and JEGI CLARITY held a breakfast in NY where industry leaders got the chance to participate in a roundtable discussion on the implications of AI and first-party data. Click to learn more.
Show More

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