Our repeat clients are proof that we deliver value

Avalon represented Tempur-Pedic International in $390 mm sale.

Avalon arranged $15.5mm private placement for Tempur-Pedic.

Avalon arranged $115mm Senior Credit Facility for Tempur-Pedic.

Avalon assisted with the merger of Tempur-Pedic Inc. the U.S. distributor and Dan-Foam, the Danish manufacturer.




Avalon Group, Ltd. provides clients the quality and technical expertise of a major investment bank while maintaining the confidential personal service and efficiency of a boutique firm. Since 1992, Avalon has worked with high caliber, committed business owners, senior executives and entrepreneurs as they have expanded businesses, re-capitalized or re-organized firms, sold or purchased companies, and gained liquidity for themselves and their shareholders. Our clients have ranged from mid-market private companies to Fortune 500 companies to international entities to early stage firms. Avalon Group and Avalon Securities, its FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, are located in mid-town Manhattan.

Avalon’s professionals combine over 100 years of investment banking expertise with operating experience and investing insight. Our executives are major firm veterans who have assisted shareholders to enhance value in a broad range of industries. As client advocates we have helped clients through many market cycles. We encourage you to contact us to discuss individual situations and requirements.

Lynda Davey - Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Apperson - Managing Director
Peter Blumen - Managing Director
William Freeman - Managing Director
Jason Gorsuch - Managing Director
Karen Sterling - Managing Director
Yolanda Wardowski - Managing Director
Douglas Cummins - Senior Advisor
Don Jones - Senior Advisor
Ira Rubenstein - Senior Advisor
Patricia Stensrud - Senior Advisor
Richard Chiu – Associate