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Adrian John Smith
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Adrian has 12+ years of private equity and M&A experience, mainly at Standard Chartered Private Equity where he led several transactions with a total value of over $500 million. As a freelancer, he enjoys working with multiple clients, leveraging his strong financial and operational background to build budgets, execute complex equity and debt raises, and to conduct due diligence and valuations, particularly in turnaround situations.
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Arkana Partners
Ted Bartlett
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Ted has led the finance and operational functions of companies with sales ranging from $2 million to $20 billion, including Xerox and the Gowan Company. He has recently specialized in modeling, negotiation, and deal architecture for mid-market M&A transactions and joined Toptal to help a broad array of clients to create value through acquisitions. Ted is also a licensed CPA and holds an MBA.
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Gowan Seed Company
Nitin Mittal
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Nitin has 18+ years of experience as a banker, hedge fund analyst, and CFO with deep operational, fundraising, and M&A exposure in growth and turnaround situations. He has served as a CFO for a dozen technology companies, leading finance departments at multiple VC and PE-backed businesses with revenues ranging from $5 to $500 million. Nitin has structured and negotiated complex equity and debt financing exceeding $125 million as well as M&A transactions, leading post-merger integrations.
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Confidential
Brian Faust
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Brian co-founded a family of privately held global technology and media companies with 180 employees and offices in NYC, Ohio, LA, and Tel Aviv—serving as its board member and CFO. He is also an experienced corporate development executive having led more than $500 million of transactions, integrations, and capital raises. Brian joined Toptal because he enjoys working with leading companies and teams on interesting and dynamic challenges.
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Krush Media
Euro Trapani
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
An experienced CFO, Euro has 18 years of experience working for multinational corporations in the consumer retail and manufacturing industries. As a freelancer, he enjoys utilizing his expertise in challenging projects involving cross-border M&A, financial modeling, and group corporate governance redesign. Euro has worked across the world with businesses of different sizes and understands the needs of both corporations and early-stage companies.
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EuroExecution SA
Peter Jacobson
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
A Harvard grad with an MBA from Stanford, Peter has served as CFO of three successful companies, led several acquisitions, obtained growth capital, led recapitalization efforts, and led a successful exit for the shareholders. He's also raised $500 million+ for clients as a VP at KeyBanc Capital Markets, a commercial and investment bank. Peter enjoys freelancing to help clients with capital raising, M&A, FP&A, and various CFO-related functions.
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BridgeHealth
Thorsten Jabas
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Thorsten is a corporate finance advisor and CFO with an international career in investment banking (Lehman Brothers, Banco Santander) and technology ventures. He partners with SMEs as well as PE/VC investors in the TMT, health care, consumer, and financial services sectors to solve strategic and financial challenges. He is also an expert financial modeler and speaks English, German, and French.
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Self-employed
Tristan Thomas
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Tristan has more than 12 years of experience at the Boston Consulting Group ('02-'15). As a senior Principal, he led teams of consultants advising Retail, Consumer, and Industrial goods clients. He has extensive experience working on M&A, growth strategy, digital transformation and operational improvement topics. When not freelancing, Tristan is pursuing his dream of conducting a management buy-in of a production company.
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Piazza Partners
Stenning Schueppert
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
A Stanford MBA, Stenning has sourced, executed, and integrated deals at leading private equity firms such as GTCR and H.I.G. Capital. A Bain-trained strategy consultant possessing extensive operational experience, his passion is to partner with businesses to evolve via strategic guidance and acquisitions. Stenning has focused across middle market sectors for over 20 years, working directly with executives, boards, and investors to enhance value.
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Evolution Strategy
Srini Iyer, CA, CPA
Freelance Turnaround Consultant
Srini is a CA and CPA with experience leading finance, commercial, and ERP implementations, turnarounds, and buy- and sell-side transactions, notably leading the divestiture of Byrne Group, a former HSBC PE-backed company in Dubai which was later sold for $160 million. A results-driven CFO educated in INSEAD, Srini joined Toptal to help entrepreneurs and management teams in a variety of industries to improve and unlock value.
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YORK Fze (backed by HSBC Private Equity)
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