Artemis' New Managing Director Alexander "Alex" Hicks Leading the Education, Technology and Tech-Enabled Services Practice.
Artemis has made significant investments in bolstering an already successful side of the investment banking firm.
The recent hiring of Alex Hicks as Managing Director and lead for the Education, Technology and Tech-Enabled Services practice positions Artemis as a key provider of strategic advisory services, facilitating mergers and acquisitions, and providing customized financial solutions to businesses operating in an array of subsectors, including Digital Content & Curriculum, Data & Assessment, Exam / Test Prep, Enabling Infrastructure, For-Profit Education, Continuing Education / Lifelong Learning, and Corporate Training.
According to Darrell Butler, Founder of Artemis, “Alex Hick's deep industry knowledge, coupled with extensive transactional experience and leadership skills, will add to our vertical industry sectors and further solidify our reputation as a trusted advisor to business owners.”
Learn more about Alex Hicks and the growing M&A opportunities in the education sector >>
Recent News & Reports
July 29, 2026
Industry Spotlight: Education & Training
The Education and Training sector Q2 2026 M&A outlook provides an overview of key valuation trends and notable market developments across the education sector, where diverging valuation trends and selective deal activity are beginning to signal a shifting market environment.
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July 28, 2026
Triumph Higher Education Acquires Culinary Institute of Barcelona
Lead by Alex Hicks, Managing Director at Artemis, this acquisition further enhances Triumph's global culinary education network. This transaction represents our 2nd deal closing in under one year for this client.
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April 30, 2026
Industry Spotlight: Education & Technology
The Education and Training sector M&A outlook from Q1 2026 reflects a sector facing multiple transformative dynamics. AI integration is moving from novelty to essential infrastructure while some pundits warn of risks and others hail normalization of the new technology.
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April 8, 2026
Triumph Higher Education Acquires Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Lead by Alex Hicks, Managing Director at Artemis, the acquisition marks a strategic expansion for Triumph into the Canadian market - uniting PICA with the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts.
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