Leadership Advisory & Organizational Performance Experts

We are strategic advisors to investors and CEOs. Ampersand provides pointed, data-driven insights into an organization's current leadership with actionable solutions to help unlock growth.

Ampersand is now part of Pearl Meyer, widely recognized as a leading advisor to boards, private equity sponsors, and CEOs on executive compensation and leadership strategy.
What we offer
Trusted by leading private equity firms and management teams.
Connection to certainty

The Ampersand is the Iconic Symbol of Connection.

We take that to heart. Our high-touch solutions create strong connections with the investors and executives we partner with each day. Our team digs into business strategy first, to understand the specific need. We don't just check the boxes – we offer relevant, custom solutions to execute leadership strategy throughout the investment life cycle. We engender confident decisions and enable alignment, accelerating value creation.

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We earn customer trust by inspiring great leadership through insights gained with experience. More often than not, those lead to great "a-ha" moments that are worth sharing.

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Evolving from family-owned to globally known
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Evolving from family-owned to globally known

Decades of short-term focus opened the door for much-needed PE vision and structure. The PE sponsor had a sizeable investment with a meaty thesis: exp...

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Laying the foundation for succession amidst growth
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Laying the foundation for succession amidst growth

Half a century of founding family leadership leaves sizeable CEO shoes to fill. As one of the largest independent infrastructure contractors prepared ...

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From cash cow to growth engine: A conscious uncoupling
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From cash cow to growth engine: A conscious uncoupling

An orphaned business is carved out, transforming underneath PE ownership. A three-pronged business with more than 70 years of experience in the food p...

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