The Team

Kevan had been leading transactions as a Corporate Finance adviser since 2000, when he started a corporate finance division at one of the region’s largest accountancy practices and built his specialist team to be one of the largest in South Yorkshire.

Moving on to become a Partner at Strategic Corporate Finance, progressing it from a sole trader to a leading independent Corporate Finance Boutique and on the back of this success, winning industry awards.

Kevan created Castle Square Corporate Finance in October 2009, during which time, Kevan has advised on vast Merger & Acquisitions deals, including Management Buy-Ins/Buy-Outs, Development Capital Fundraisings and Disposals.

Kevan is a highly successful dealmaker with specialised experience of Private Equity transactions and has an enviable track record of successfully completing deals, resulting in Castle Square being awarded multiple corporate finance awards for its deals and services.

Patrick joined the Castle Square team in 2016 seeking a new challenge as Corporate Finance Executive, having previously held a senior role for a Sheffield based accountancy practice.

Over the years, Patrick has gained extensive knowledge of the core business principles, whilst conveying these principles through to clients, providing the highest level of client care.

At the start of 2020 Patrick was appointed Director, reflecting his commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Having developed his role acting on behalf of companies across various business sectors, he has an excellent understanding of key business principles.

Based in Leeds

Adam joined Castle Square after qualifying as an ICAEW Chartered Accountant at a leading accountancy firm in 2021. Adam brings with him several years of client-facing experience advising C-Suite and other senior stakeholders at both multi-national blue chip and SME clients.

Over the years Adam has also been involved in a breadth of M&A engagements involving both trade and private equity stakeholders and has experience across a range of sectors including Financial Services, Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Industrials and Retail.

After qualifying as a Certified Chartered Accountant with the ACCA in 2020, Brad joined the Castle Square team seeking a new challenge within the Corporate Finance sector. Brad joined the team as an Advisor based in the Sheffield office following 10 years’ working within Financial Services.

Brad joined the team from a management role at a large US based global custodian and prior to that, worked for a leading accountancy practice within Audit & Assurance in which he worked primarily on audits for large banking and pension fund clients.

Having graduated with a First-Class Honours in Economics and Finance from the University of Leeds in 2018, Joe previously worked in Restructuring and Insolvency for a Yorkshire based Insolvency Practice for a number of years until joining the Castle Square team in mid-2021. Joe joined Castle Square as an Advisor to pursue a career in Corporate Finance, having a long-standing interest in the industry and is currently studying to become a Certified Chartered Accountant with the ACCA.

A qualified chartered accountant obtaining her degree in 2002, Lisa began her career with a leading accountancy firm, gaining significant transaction experience working on a broad range of deals, involving Management Buy-Outs, fundraising, company acquisitions and disposals.

Lisa joined Castle Square Corporate Finance in October 2009, where she has focused on developing her dealmaking and project management skills proving to be lead advisor on a number of transactions.

Kerry, a highly skilled experienced executive assistant, joined Castle Square Corporate Finance at the start of 2021, as PA to Directors.

Already becoming a valuable member of the team at Castle Square, Kerry has exemplory experience in logistics and co-ordination working with clients across a variety of industries.

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