Tyler Smith
Vice President
Tyler Smith is STS Capital Partners’ Vice President of Strategic Relationships and Marketing, with the responsibility of championing and leading our Advisor Network, Partner Networks, and Marketing department. With 18 years of marketing experience in senior roles, Tyler oversees the strategic direction and execution of the company’s global marketing and communication efforts, as well as ensuring the authentic representation of the STS brand. He guides the strategy to build our Networks and provide value to our clients seeking to achieve an Extraordinary Exit, including managing the STS Advisor Network of 6,000+ Advisors. Tyler serves as the executive point of contact for the STS Partner and Advisor Networks, fostering strong partnerships and collaborative working relationships.
Previously, as Director of Client Services at Resonance Consultancy, a leading global advisor in real estate, tourism, and economic development, Tyler managed a wide array of projects that spanned branding, print and digital advertising, website design and development, and photo and video production. He led numerous teams and worked with some of the world’s leading luxury resort brands including Four Seasons, Aman, Auberge, Viceroy, and The Ritz-Carlton. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a Business minor from the University of Victoria.
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Pursant Founder Mark Herbick Joins STS Capital Partners as Chief Executive Officer
November 2, 2026
STS Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Mark Herbick has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2026, as Pursant, the firm he founded, joins forces with STS. A serial e…
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Steve Weclew is Appointed by STS Capital Partners as Managing Director
October 29, 2026
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Weclew as a Managing Director. A CPA by training, former public-company CFO, and co-founder and CEO of an acquisition-led platform, Steve brings…
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Former Goddard Enterprises Managing Director Anthony Ali Joins STS Capital Partners as Managing Director and Partner
October 19, 2026
STS Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Anthony Ali is joining the firm as Managing Director and Partner, bringing extensive international leadership experience and a proven track record in b…
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Thought Leadership
If You’re Considering an ESOP, Run a Competitive Process
October 15, 2026
Why founders should apply the same process to an ESOP as they would to any other buyer. For many founders, the decision to explore an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is not driven by valuation…
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Claude Zdanow is Appointed by STS Capital Partners as managing director
September 30, 2026
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Claude Zdanow as a Managing Director. A public-company CEO, serial founder, and M&A principal, Claude brings nearly two decades of experience building…
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Building for an Extraordinary Exit™ Starts on Day One
September 15, 2026
Founders rarely begin building a business with an exit in mind. The early years are consumed by proving an idea, winning customers, preserving cash and creating momentum. Decisions about governance…