Over 150 years of combined M&A
and finance experience FROM the likes of:
Our team
Perry M.
Anderson
- CEO - Managing Director
Mr. Anderson is a Private Equity Investor, Author, Mentor and Financial Entrepreneur. In 2002, he founded Quadra Global Capital Corp and has completed in excess of 30 investments including Avigilon, a Canadian security surveillance company that was taken public and sold to Motorola for $1.2B. He has led and invested into a number of acquisitions, financings and re-structurings, startups, leverage buyouts, cross-border transactions and other investment projects of various size and complexity. These dealings have also crossed a variety of sectors including real estate, oil & gas, manufacturing, distribution, media, retail, internet and technology. He has attended London Business School and has a MBA from Oxford University.
MATT
BODNAR
- VP Strategic Acquisitions
Mr. Bodnar, named to “Forbes 30 Under 30” and partner in multiple “Inc Fastest Growing Companies,” is a deal maker and strategy expert who has scaled businesses across multiple industries. Bodnar is Chairman of Fresh Technology, Cofounder & Managing Partner of Fresh Capital, and Managing Partner of Fresh Holdings. Bodnar has a deep expertise in acquisitions from more than a decade investing with his family office Bodnar Investment Group. He is also the Creator and Host of The Science of Success Podcast with more than 5 million downloads. Bodnar previously worked as a consultant in Nanjing, China and spent several years at Goldman Sachs.
ARYAN
CHOPRA
-International Wealth Management / Capital Markets
Mr. Chopra is a London based wealth manager with a career spanning from hedge fund trading under managing directors of Goldman Sachs and Bank of America; investment banking advisory under Rothschild Group; and working at a boutique private equity firm under HSBC’s SVP of capital markets. Prior to this, Mr. Chopra worked for the US government in the Department of Commerce, Global Markets under President Obama’s administration and began his career in the Canadian Air Force as a cadet. Mr. Chopra is a licensed financial adviser in the City of London who assists Quadra and its investors on various private equity dealings, tax mitigation, trust planning, and international wealth management. Mr. Chopra has an MBA from the University of London.
Puneet
Gandhi
- Senior M&A Advisor
Mr. Gandhi is a strategic financial advisor with a decade of experience in investment banking as an Associate Director at UBS bank and Goldman Sachs. He also performed equity research at an equity hedge fund ($1 billion AUM) as well working in Corporate Finance at The Times Groups. Mr Gandhi has helped his clients raise more than $5 billion in capital across 3 M&A and 11 capital markets transactions.
ANDREW
GERARD
-Executive Director - Capital Markets
Mr. Gerrard advises companies and helps them to raise capital and take them through the full cycle of an IPO. His focus at Quadra is on attracting investors, executing lead generation, capital advisory, pre-IPO and M&A strategies and execution activities. Mr. Gerard heads up Capital Markets activities at Quadra, is an Executive Director for C2 Capital, a Senior Partner at MIW Ventures, and Director of MIW Israel’s Tech Export programme. He is an approved business consultant to the Finnish government for tech export programme and has considerable capital market access and experience in the UK and across EMEA. Mr. Gerrard holds a BSc (Hons) in Computing and Statistics (Hons) from London Metropolitan University.
David
Hart
- Senior Tax Advisor
Mr. Hart trained as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Adviser with PwC, going on to run the most profitable Corporate Tax group at the firm in London. Rather than continuing at such as large organization, he left to work with the small business sector which he feels is more exciting and worthwhile than the large corporate world. He set up a small software business which is now a public company valued at around £85 million as well as the Optimal Compliance consultancy which helps small businesses with structure, culture, tax, legal and accounting strategy and management.
Marc L.D.
Howland
- Senior Vice President
Mr. Howland’s experience spans investment banking advisory, private equity buyout, minority investing and capital raising across various industries and transaction types and sizes. While at Goldman Sachs and The Carlyle Group in New York City, Marc has helped execute more than $70 billion worth of global M&A and financing transactions in the technology, media, telecom, infrastructure and sports facility finance markets. He earned his MBA, with Honors, from Harvard Business School and his BA in Business Economics, Magna Cum Laude, from Brown University, where he was also a two sport (football and track) and All-Ivy League athlete.
Steve
Jacob
- Senior VP Business Development - North America
Steve Jacob is a US based sales and operations senior executive with a consistent track record of growing revenue in many diverse industries, including automotive, oil and gas, and omnichannel retail, with a passion for the use of technology to achieve objectives. An experienced leader with strong success globally in early-stage and fast-growth companies, usually working across multiple countries and continents. Steve has a deep expertise in developing global go-to-market growth strategies, and has a strong reputation for building highly motivated teams. Steve has an honors degree from the University of London.
MARTIN
O’DONOGHUE
- Legal Counsel
Mr. O’Donoghue specializes in mergers and acquisitions, business purchases and disposals, joint ventures, share subscriptions, corporate finance and commercial contracts. He has considerable international experience, having advised clients on commercial transactions in the UK, Ireland, the US, Europe, Africa and Asia. His sector focuses include tech, media, healthcare, life sciences, biotech, real estate and hospitality. He qualified as a lawyer in Ireland in 2004 and in England & Wales in 2010. He holds a degree in Business & Law from University College Dublin and completed his MBA at Henley Business School. Martin has been named as a recognized M&A lawyer in the last four editions of the UK’s Legal 500.
John
Patrick MCILROY
- Senior VP - Head of Deal Team
John is a seasoned dealmaker with over 20 years of M&A experience. John started his career in management, including an assignment as CEO of a medical software company. After 3 successful acquisitions in that role, John moved to an M&A advisory firm and began working the buy side in mid-market transactions. He ran his own advisory firm for 10+ years and worked on dozens of deals on both the buy and sell side. Over the last 5 years John has reviewed thousands of small businesses, and worked on dozens of transactions, on behalf of growth companies looking to grow by acquisition. John holds both MTax and MBA designations.
Tim
Street
- VP Business Development
Over the past 20+ years, Mr. Street has been working in revenue growth services predominantly for start-ups and small to medium sized businesses. He has experienced all aspects of revenue generating activities which gives him the ability to work with companies at different stages of growth. Mr. Street’s expertise lies in helping companies define and execute on their sales and marketing strategies. Through his network of associates and partners, he can help companies grow revenue and expand teams in the UK and North America.
Daniel
Tan
- VP Acquisitions / Corporate Advisor
A serial entrepreneur at heart, Mr. Tan started his first business just a year after business school at University of British Columbia and sold it for a profit shortly after. Over a span of the last 15 years, he has been involved in several more startups, sale and acquisitions, and company valuations. Daniel joins Quadra with a strong, allrounded business background taking a 360 angle on acquisitions in accounting, finance, technology, HR, supply chain, marketing, and business development.
Gabriele
Zuokaite
- M&A Analyst - Financial Advisor
Ms. Zuokaite is an experienced investment banker. While working at Rothschild in London, she worked on major corporate finance transactions and advises companies on raising debt and equity financing. Her previous work experience was at Glencore, a leading commodity trading company, Dimensional Fund Advisors, a global investment management firm, private equity firm BaltCap and DanskeBank and NASDAQ OMX. Ms. Zuokaite graduated from the University of York with a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.