Co-founding partner of Morgan Street Holdings (MS) which is holding company and investment arm for the HAVI Group of businesses which include HAVI Supply Chain, tms, and Stanley. MS continues to build on its foundation of growing and supporting industry-leading companies that deliver the highest quality products and services to their customers. Companies we look to acquire or invest in have (i) at least $15M of EBITDA, (ii) alignment with our values and culture, (iii) strong management teams and (iv) a sector focus within business services, consumer products, distribution, food and beverage service, sourcing, among others. In my former role as EY Americas Private Equity Leader, I was responsible for leading EY’s PE professionals in 31 countries in the Americas, as they supported private equity funds and their portfolios in deploying capital, refining exit strategies, and creating stakeholder value.I have served in several leadership roles in the US and abroad, including the London office of the EY member firm. Previously, as the EY US-Central Region Strategy and Transactions Managing Partner, I led a team of more than 1,100 EY professionals in 42 offices who provide strategy and transaction services to market-leading companies in the Central United States and the Caribbean.With more than 30 years of experience working on 300+ transactions with valuations in excess of $8bn, I bring broad and deep technical knowledge and extensive experience across the retail, consumer products, distribution, manufacturing, technology, and business service sectors.
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PartnerMorgan Street Holdings Jul 2023 - PresentChicago, Illinois, Us -
Ey Americas Private Equity LeaderEy Oct 2021 - Jul 2023London, GbAs the EY Americas Private Equity (PE) Leader, I am responsible for leading EY’s PE professionals in 31 countries in the Americas as they support private equity funds and their portfolios in deploying capital, refining exit strategies and creating stakeholder value. -
Us-Central Region Strategy And Transactions Managing PartnerEy Oct 2013 - Oct 2021London, GbI lead a team of more than 775 high-performing EY professionals who provide an array of transactions services to market-leading companies in the Central United States and around the world -
Transaction Advisory Services PartnerEy Jun 2008 - Oct 2013London, GbI helped our clients achieve transaction and capital agenda goals by collaborating across our service lines and sectors to bring the full depth and breadth of our global firm. I focused on mergers & acquisitions, business modeling, transaction integration, financial due diligence, valuation and more. -
Assurance And Transactions Advisory ServicesEy Aug 1994 - Jun 2008London, GbI began my EY career in our Assurance practice specializing in technical accounting and auditing matters . Five years later, I joined our transactions practice and took on new roles with increased levels of responsibility, making partner in 2007. My firm experiences took me from Chicago to London and San Francisco and, eventually, back to Chicago, where I’ve been since 2008.
Chris Smyth Education Details
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Purdue University Daniels School Of BusinessAccounting
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