Travel Counsellors

Travel Counsellors

Travel Counsellors

Customer Services Director for leading personal travel brand Claire Hill appointed to evolve Customer Services function and allow business to scale with intimacy Background Travel Counsellors is a disruptive and highly personalised platform business that connects a global community of travellers with expert, self-employed travel advisors (Travel…

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Minicam

Minicam

Minicam

Rowan work with PE to strengthen Board, and deliver international expansion & trade sale Background The business: • Specialist manufacturer of pipeline inspection systems • Had experienced significant growth and was turning over £11m/year • Had recently received minority investment from LDCThe issue The issues: • Value…

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SRL Traffic Systems

SRL Traffic Systems

SRL Traffic Systems

Rowan supports SRL through £300m value creation journey, from SME to medium-sized market leader Rowan initially worked with LDC to appoint CFO, and after a period of growth, a CFO, COO/CEO & BDD matched to secondary investors, resulting in successful PE exit Why Rowan were engaged The…

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Online4Baby

Online4Baby

Online4Baby

CFO Appointed to professionalise finance function and maximise growth and value. Nick Cooling appointed to drive e-commerce operations, influence marketing function and introduce formal financial reporting for warehousing, logistics etc.

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TRI CFO

TRI CFO

TRI CFO

CFO for PE-backed, leading national clothes recycler. Richard Robinson appointed to manage transition from privately owned to PE-backed business

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Clubhouse Golf

Clubhouse Golf

Clubhouse Golf

Jocelyn Morgan & Alex Whitfield placed as part of the Board team to deliver a 6x ROI for Foresight Private Equity (3 year period)

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Mini-Cam FD

Mini-Cam FD

Mini-Cam FD

CFO for PE-backed manufacturer of miniature pipeline inspection systems and associated technology. Colin White appointed to manage transition to PE-backing, deliver international expansion and ready the business for acquisition

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MPM Products

MPM Products

MPM Products

Financial Controller appointed by Rowan, promoted to CFO and led MPM to PE sale for 4.4x return (from ECI Mar 16 to 3i Nov 2020) David Millward appointed as FC after first stage ECI Private Equity investment

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MitreFinch

MitreFinch

MitreFinch

CFO leads Mitrefinch’s sale from LDC to Advanced (trade sale) Ian Jefferson led the transition from hardware to SaaS, which resulted in impressive international growth and double revenue

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Cherrytree Bakery

Cherrytree Bakery

Cherrytree Bakery

Communications Director – Cherrytree Bakery; family-owned, national bakery and food service retailer, supplying cakes and other snacks through B2B channels. Mark Beaumont appointed to restructure existing business book, win new contracts and balance existing book, with potential future promotion to MD

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NRG Fleet Services

NRG Fleet Services

NRG Fleet Services

Head of Information Technology for fully-integrated, national fleet solutions & services provider. Matthew Darnell appointed to develop and integrate the IT and telephony platform and strategy, in line with business growth objectives

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Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach

Finance Director for leading, PE-backed, international retailer & wholesaler of high-end gaming headsets. Karl Meier appointed to relocate and reshape finance function and effect further growth, leading to exit Background In 2014, Turtle Beach was a PE-backed designer and retailer/wholesaler of multi-console, high-end gaming headsets, selling direct…

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TRI

TRI

TRI

International Sales Manager for PE-backed, leading national clothes recycler – leading to additional GM appointment. Lina Marino appointed as International Sales Manager and Stuart Wilson as GM

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Speedy Hire PLC

Speedy Hire PLC

Speedy Hire PLC

Speedy Hire plc are a £395m turnover tools, equipment and plant hire business. In 2019, the business reviewed its business development process, as it wanted to shift towards a more commercial mindset.

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Vampire Vape

Vampire Vape

Vampire Vape

Established in 2012 by entrepreneurial founders, Vampire Vape are an extremely ambitious manufacturer of e-liquid and other vaping products. Selling into retail & through their own ecommerce channels, the business came to Rowan on the verge of massive growth.

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Lloyds British

Lloyds British

Lloyds British

Lloyds British, as a division of Speedy Hire, is a well-established, cash-rich & acquisitive provider of engineering testing and certification services. They are best known for testing and certifying the anchor for the Titanic.

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Powerplay

Powerplay

Powerplay

Supply Chain & Operations Director for privately-owned, international distribution company. Kelly Boswell appointed to support rapid growth strategy & 3PL/warehousing strategy.

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Mi Healthcare

Mi Healthcare

Mi Healthcare

BD Director – PE- backed business looking to achieve step change growth and value realisation. John Dickinson appointed to get MI Healthcare onto the appropriate NHS frameworks and manage complex, long term solution sales cycles.

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Eque2

Eque2

Eque2

FD leads Eque2’s sale from LDC to Westbridge Capital. Andy Bones appointed to support acquisitions, increase T/O & EBITDA, and develop the story required to drive a second deal and Exit for LDC.

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Social Chain

Social Chain

Social Chain

Finance Team support 900% International Revenue Increase of Dynamic, Marketing Company “Social Chain”. David Cawley appointed as Head of Financial Reporting and built first finance team, moved to Group FD & achieved listing on Dusseldorf Stock Exchange

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