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AdvancePierre Foods — Platform Build-Out for Oaktree Capital
Private Equity | Consumer Proteins | Multi-Acquisition Integration Oaktree Capital acquired Pierre Foods out of bankruptcy in 2008 and set out to build a market-leading protein platform. I led the integration work as Oaktree executed a series of acquisitions — including Advance Foods and Barber Foods — consolidating them into what became AdvancePierre Foods. I led a cross-functional team of company leads and external IT consultants to integrate operations, systems, and su
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read


Global Market Research Merger — $90M Synergy Realization
Private Equity | Business Services | Cross-Border Integration Two global market research firms merged to expand service capabilities and capture significant cost synergies. I served as SMO Lead overseeing integration execution across global functions — harmonizing sales, research operations, CRM systems, and back-office functions across regions. Delivered $90 million in verified synergies across sales and operations, creating a scalable integrated operating model for cont
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read


Agri-Food Portfolio — Six-Brand Integration
Private Equity | Agri-Food | Portfolio Integration A PE-backed food and agri-products holding company acquired multiple brands operating independently, each with distinct systems, suppliers, and processes. I led the integration of six brands using a structured playbook approach — consolidating procurement, logistics, ERP systems, and shared service functions across the portfolio. Unified six brands under one operational and financial model, improving reporting transparenc
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read


ConAgra Foods — Ongoing M&A Integration Support
Corporate | Consumer Products | Multi-Engagement Served as a lead integration consultant to ConAgra Foods across multiple M&A engagements over approximately five years. Supported deal execution across Consumer Products and Agri-Food, embedded directly with their team through repeated extensions. My role: Lead Integration Consultant — ICG engagement
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read


Media Companies Merger
Private Equity | Media | Merger Integration Led integration of two merging media companies, unifying sales, operations, and back-office functions across competing platforms. Established governance structure and cross-functional workstream leadership to drive execution. My role: Integration Lead — Alvarez & Marsal engagement
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read


Global Tax & Mobility Services — Carve-Out
Private Equity | Professional Services | Carve-Out & Separation Managed the separation and stabilization of a complex global tax and mobility services business following a carve-out transaction. Oversaw TSA design, operational disentanglement, and stand-up of independent functions. My role: Carve-Out Lead — Alvarez & Marsal engagement
bradyknight2
Apr 51 min read
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