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Hudson Avenue Expands New York Office, Names Flinn Head of Business Development

Hudson Avenue Partners (“Hudson Avenue”), a boutique middle-market investment banking firm, announced today that William Flinn has joined the firm as Managing Director, Head of Business Development. In his newly created role, Bill will assist with the management of existing client relationships while growing the breadth of the firm’s coverage of middle-market private equity clients. Bill will be based in the firm’s New York office covering clients across North America.

Ryan Deegan, Managing Partner of Hudson Avenue, said "The Hudson Avenue team has raised capital for sponsored platforms at a record pace each year since the firm’s inception in 2021, and we are very excited to welcome Bill to our growing team. By bringing an impressive track record over his 30+ years of experience, along with an extensive network across the private equity community, Bill’s addition will allow us to deepen relationships with our repeat private equity clients while continuing to expand the firm’s reach across the middle market.”

William Flinn commented on his new role at Hudson Avenue, "Given the firm’s significant momentum, along with a reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes and boutique-level attention to detail for its clients, I could not be more excited to join the team. I am looking forward to helping grow the platform’s coverage of financial sponsors as we continue to expand the capabilities of the firm.”

Prior to joining Hudson Avenue Partners, Bill was a Managing Director at Capstone Headwaters covering the Transportation & Logistics Sector where his team completed over $1.5 billion in transactions for private equity-owned and privately held clients. He holds an MBA from Columbia University and a BA from Georgetown University where he lettered in Lacrosse and Crew.

ABOUT HUDSON AVENUE PARTNERS

Hudson Avenue Partners (www.hudsonavepartners.com) is a debt structuring, placement and strategic advisory firm for private equity-sponsored and privately held companies in the middle market. Functioning as a fully outsourced capital markets desk for its clients, the firm saves valuable time and resources while driving optimal outcomes with an exceptional degree of certainty.

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