Susan Roddy Joins Perella Weinberg as Partner

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Perella Weinberg Partners (Nasdaq: PWP) has announced the appointment of Susan Roddy as a Partner in its Advisory Business. Based in New York, Roddy will serve as Co-Head of the Firm's Consumer & Retail practice, focusing on strategic advice for clients in the consumer health, wellness, beauty, and personal care sectors.

Roddy joins PWP after over a decade at Houlihan Lokey, where she was a Managing Director leading the Consumer Health and Personal Care practice. She previously worked in Corporate Strategy and Development at PepsiCo. With over two decades of experience, Roddy is expected to expand PWP's client coverage in the active consumer sector.

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• Strengthens PWP's expertise in the consumer and retail sector
• Expands client coverage in high-growth consumer brands
• Adds a proven leader with over two decades of experience to the firm

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• None.

Appointment Strengthens Firm’s Consumer and Retail Business

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perella Weinberg Partners (Nasdaq: PWP), a leading global independent advisory firm, announced today that Susan Roddy has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Advisory Business.

Based in New York, Ms. Roddy will serve as Co-Head of the Firm’s Consumer & Retail practice, providing strategic advice to clients globally in the consumer health, wellness, beauty, and personal care sectors.

Ms. Roddy joins Perella Weinberg after over a decade at Houlihan Lokey, where she served as a Managing Director and led the Consumer Health and Personal Care practice. Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, she worked in Corporate Strategy and Development at PepsiCo, where she supported the Company’s M&A and strategic initiatives in Europe.

“We are thrilled to welcome Susan to our Firm. She is a proven leader with over two decades of experience in strategic advisory and deep expertise in the consumer space,” said Andrew Bednar, Chief Executive Officer of Perella Weinberg. “Her strong track record of advising and delivering superior results for high-growth consumer brands will expand our client coverage across this active sector.”

Ms. Roddy holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a B.S. in Accounting from Bucknell University.

About Perella Weinberg

Perella Weinberg is a leading global independent advisory firm, providing strategic and financial advice to a broad client base, including corporations, institutions, governments, sovereign wealth funds, and the financial sponsor community. The Firm offers a wide range of advisory services to clients in the most active industry sectors and global markets. With more than 650 employees, Perella Weinberg currently maintains offices in New York, London, Houston, San Francisco, Paris, Los Angeles, Chicago, Calgary, Denver, and Munich.

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FAQ

Who is Susan Roddy and what is her new role at Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP)?

Susan Roddy has joined Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP) as a Partner in the Advisory Business and Co-Head of the Consumer & Retail practice, based in New York. She will provide strategic advice to clients in the consumer health, wellness, beauty, and personal care sectors.

What was Susan Roddy's previous experience before joining PWP?

Before joining PWP, Susan Roddy worked for over a decade at Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director, leading their Consumer Health and Personal Care practice. She also has experience in Corporate Strategy and Development at PepsiCo, supporting M&A and strategic initiatives in Europe.

How does Susan Roddy's appointment impact Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP)?

Susan Roddy's appointment strengthens PWP's Consumer & Retail practice, expanding their client coverage across the active consumer sector. Her expertise in advising high-growth consumer brands is expected to enhance PWP's strategic advisory capabilities in this area.

What is Susan Roddy's educational background?

Susan Roddy holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a B.S. in Accounting from Bucknell University.