MEET OUR
LEADERSHIP TEAM

The team that makes extraordinary exits possible

We’re a global leadership team of strategic thinkers that work together to help our clients achieve extraordinary results. Our leaders are expert guides who all share a passion for business, a drive to help others, and a desire to redefine M&A. Many of them were entrepreneurs themselves. With offices located in major cities around the world, our leaders are on hand to support you.

All Leadership Team Managing Directors Directors Senior Advisors

Leadership Team

Headshot_Rob Follows_Secondary_Primary

Rob Follows

Founder & Chairman

Global

Headshot_Sean Friday_Secondary

Sean Friday

Chief Executive Officer

Global

Headshot_Claire Petryschuk_Secondary_Smile

Claire Petryschuk

Vice President

Client Experience, Resources & Operations

Headshot_Paul Ormsby_Secondary

Paul Ormsby

Vice President

Operations Support

Headshot_Jen Manley_Secondary

Jennifer Manley

Vice President

People & Culture

Headshot_Jessica Yeoh_Secondary

Jessica Yeoh

Senior Director

Finance, Research & Database Management

Managing Directors

Headshot_Andy Harris_Secondary

Andy Harris

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Andrew Barrett_Secondary

Andrew D. Barrett

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Brenda Jacobsen_Secondary

Brenda Jacobsen

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Chris Clements_Secondary

Chris Clements

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Doug Brownridge_Secondary

Doug Brownridge

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Harry Dugan_Secondary

Harry Dugan

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_John Kirkpatrick_Secondary

John Kirkpatrick

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Keith Harradence_Secondary

Keith Harradence

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Kempten Schwab_Secondary

Kempten Schwab

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Mark Carmichael_Secondary

Mark Carmichael

Managing Director

Europe

Headshot_Michael Smith_Secondary

Michael Smith

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Nicholas Kyrzakos_Secondary

Nicholas Kyrzakos

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Oliver Tim Rott_Secondary

Oliver Rott

Managing Director

Asia-Pacific

Headshot_Ron Pullar_Secondary

Ron Pullar

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Shamil Hargovan_Secondary

Shamil Hargovan

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Sherry Orel_Secondary

Sherry Orel

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Smoke Wallin_Secondary

Smoke Wallin

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Sofyan Almoayed_Secondary

Sofyan Almoayed

Executive Chairman

Middle East

Headshot_Tom Turner_Secondary

Tom Turner

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Troy Wright_Secondary

Troy Wright

Managing Director

North America

Headshot_Wayne Bell_Secondary (2)

Wayne Bell

Managing Director

North America

Directors

Headshot_Angie Scheribel_Secondary (1)

Angie Scheribel

Director

Partner Networks

Headshot_Anne Marie van Wyk_Secondary

Anne-Marie van Wyk

Director

Origination and MD Enablement

Headshot_Liesl Oosthuizen_Secondary

Liesl Oosthuizen

Legal Counsel

Global

Headshot_Lisa Rickards_Secondary

Lisa Rickards

Director

Execution

Headshot_Tyler Smith_Secondary

Tyler Smith

Director

Marketing

Senior Advisors

Headshot_Leigh Gauthier_Secondary

Leigh Gauthier

Senior Advisor

North America

Headshot_Vivien Webb_Secondary

Vivien Webb

Senior Advisor

Asia-Pacific