Jeremy Swan is the Managing Principal of CohnReznick's Financial Sponsors & Financial Services Industry practice. Jeremy is responsible for management of CohnReznick's Financial Sponsors and Financial Services Industry practice which includes all work conducted at the firm level, fund level, and across portfolio companies. Jeremy serves as the lead and/or relationship partner for many of CohnReznick's largest private equity firm and portfolio company engagements, managing teams across service lines and maintaining a single point of contact at the private equity firm level. He also co-leads the Performance Improvement practice where he focuses on increasing collaboration across service lines and creating new services to help clients drive growth.
With more than 20 years of experience advising financial sponsors and emerging private and large, multinational portfolio companies, Jeremy has extensive experience working with financial sponsors as both an investment banker and a consultant. He has expertise in mergers and acquisitions, IPO readiness, financing transactions, post-acquisition integration, and operational and financial due diligence.
Prior to joining CohnReznick, Jeremy was a director at a global business consulting firm and a leader in the firm's private equity, due diligence, and IPO readiness practices. Before entering consulting, Jeremy spent 10 years as an investment banker focused on financial sponsor transactions, executing over $90 billion of debt, equity, and M&A transactions.
Recent press
- Advocates for Private Equity Seek Reversal of Rule That Tightens Interest Deductions
- Private Equity Turns to Small Add-ons for Profits
- Private Equity Firms Get Creative About Value Generation
- Time-Consuming, Complex, and Misconstrued: Why Pension Funds Can’t Put a Number on Private Equity Fees
Education
B.A., Economics, Hamilton College, magna cum laude
General Course Degree, Accounting and Finance, London School of Economics