Position: Senior Director. Private Equity CDD and Strategy

Location: New York/Arlington

Salary: Confidential

Assignment Timescale: 8 weeks

Result: Completed

 

Challenge

A top-tier U.S. strategy consultancy set out to elevate its Private Equity advisory offering by expanding its commercial due diligence (CDD) and value creation capabilities. The goal was clear: attract senior leaders with deep buy- and sell-side experience, professionals who could engage confidently with fund partners and portfolio company CEOs, while scaling delivery across industrials, infrastructure, and sustainability-linked sectors.

Solution

Consulting Point delivered a senior MBB-trained executive with a rare combination of consulting, investing, and operational expertise. With nearly 20 years of experience, including a leadership role in a global private equity strategy practice, this individual brought a distinctive and commercially impactful profile. Their background in principal investing and board-level leadership brought a level of investor credibility rarely found in consulting hires.

Impact


This appointment reinforced the firm’s U.S. market position and accelerated its PE growth agenda. It enabled the consultancy to:
• Deepen relationships with key sponsors in core industry verticals
• Provide investor-grade insight with the delivery agility clients expect
• Increase capacity to lead and secure high-value CDD mandates
• Embed a proven, commercially credible leader within a strategically important practice

This was a focused, insight-led hire, aligned with the firm’s growth strategy and designed to deliver impact from day one.

 

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