LCG Advisors, a Tampa, FL-based financial services advisory firm, announced Jay Clark joined the firm as managing director to lead the Investment Banking division.

Clark has over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry and has completed over $3 billion of transactions in his career, including mergers & acquisitions, capital formation and transaction advisory assignments.

Prior to joining LCG, Clark was a managing director of Algon Group, a special situation advisory firm, and the co-founder and senior managing director of FD Capital Advisors, the investment banking affiliate of top 80 accounting firm Frazier & Deeter.

Previously, Clark was a managing director with Navigant Capital Advisors, the Ccrporate finance division of Navigant Consulting.

“We’re thrilled to have Jay join the team here at LCG and are excited about the continued growth of our Investment Banking division under his leadership,” said Brian Smith, co-founder of LCG Advisors.

“It’s a privilege to join such a terrific team with the outstanding reputation and market presence that LCG enjoys. I look forward to leading the Investment Banking division and building upon the success the firm has experienced over the past 12 years,” Clark said.