Transforming M&A ThroughMAPS™ Excellence
The world's first comprehensive, certifiable M&A standard that transforms complex transactions from risky ventures into strategic value drivers through measurable excellence.
Why Organizations Choose MAPS™
Risk Reduction
Standardized processes dramatically reduce transaction risk and failure rates
Performance Excellence
Measurable improvements in every aspect of M&A execution and outcomes
Competitive Advantage
Industry-recognized certification demonstrates M&A excellence to all stakeholders
The Vision Behind MAPS™
While every other major business function has evolved to embrace standardization and measurable excellence, M&A has remained largely ad-hoc and unpredictable. MAPS™ changes that forever.
Governed by The Ramsey Group, MAPS™ provides the first comprehensive, certifiable standard for M&A performance. We've transformed M&A from an art form into a science, delivering consistent, measurable, and superior outcomes.
The MAPS™ Difference
Measurable Standards
Objective criteria with quantifiable performance metrics
Integrated Technology
Four-platform ecosystem orchestrated by AI
Professional Certification
Industry-recognized credentials for individuals and organizations
Continuous Improvement
Evolving framework based on global best practices
Framework Foundation
The MAPS™ framework is built on comprehensive standards designed to transform M&A performance through systematic excellence.
Meet Our Expert Team
Our seasoned professionals bring decades of combined experience in M&A advisory, investment banking, and corporate development across diverse industries.
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Nicole Ramsey
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
25+ years in M&A advisory with expertise in technology and healthcare sectors. Former Fortune 10 M&A Director.
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Ryan Wentzel
Co-Founder & Chief Scientist
Technology entrepreneur and M&A strategist with extensive experience in digital transformation and platform development.
Ready to Transform Your M&A Performance?
Join leading organizations worldwide who have made MAPS™ their standard for M&A excellence. Start your journey today with our comprehensive assessment or explore our certification programs.