International technique agency L.E.Ok. Consulting has added Chris Bartlett as a associate in its M&A Transaction Companies follow out of Sydney, bringing over two and half a long time of expertise.
Chris Bartlett arrives after spending the previous decade as a associate at Technique&, having first joined its predecessor Booz & Firm again in 2007, previous to which he additionally frolicked within the telecoms sector with the likes of Optus and AAPT.
Strategic development and transactions advisory throughout the TMT sector will proceed to be Bartlett’s major focus at L.E.Ok. Consulting alongside healthcare, with additional experience in areas reminiscent of infrastructure, industrials, vitality, and retail.
“We’re delighted to welcome Chris as a brand new associate in Sydney,” acknowledged Australia managing associate Stephanie Newey. “His in depth expertise in advising personal fairness and companies on transactions and technique, with a wealth of information within the TMT, healthcare infrastructure, and industrial merchandise sectors, will likely be instrumental in driving success for our shoppers.”
A enterprise advertising and marketing and finance graduate of the College of Know-how Sydney with an MBA from UNSW, Bartlett kicked off his profession as a programs engineer at EDS. From there he established his personal advisory Bartek Consulting, contracting to PwC, IBM, Optus and AAPT amongst others over the next decade till becoming a member of Booz & Firm as a senior affiliate in 2007.
Serving as a world director at Booz & Firm, Bartlett would then later lead Technique&’s offers technique group for the Australian market, together with its native know-how, media & telecoms follow, advising high-profile shoppers throughout the A/NZ, Southeast Asia, Europe and US on M&A-related issues reminiscent of inorganic development, industrial due diligence, and worth creation.
Bartlett turns into the second L.E.Ok. Consulting associate poached from Technique&’s Sydney offers group in latest months, following the addition of Nawaz Isaji in Might. The agency. additionally this yr welcomed Lucy Carter as associate from EY Port Jackson Companions, whereas the technique consultancy’s M&A group in Melbourne noticed the elevation of returnee Henry Craig to associate amongst eleven world promotions.