Solomon Partners, a financial advisory firm and independent affiliate of Natixis, hired Jonathan Hemmert as a partner in its newly formed professional services group. With over 20 years of experience, Hemmert brings deep expertise to Solomon. In this role, he will serve clients within the professional services space, focusing on human capital businesses, including specialized broker-dealers and consulting firms.
Previously, Hemmert was a managing director at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW), where he led the firm’s efforts across the broker-dealer and specialty advisory space. His notable transaction experience includes the sale of Battea-Class Action Services to SS&C Technologies, Aviditi Advisors to Piper Sandler, Triago to Houlihan Lokey, CRC-IB by CohnReznick to Canaccord Genuity, DBO Partners to Piper Sandler, Capstone Partners to Mizuho and DH Capital to Citizens Financial.
Hemmert graduated summa cum laude with a BA from Bucknell University.
“Jonathan has an exceptional track record of advising clients across the professional services landscape,” Marc Cooper, CEO of Solomon Partners, said. “His deep industry expertise and commitment to clients make him a perfect addition to our growing team.”
“I look forward to joining Solomon’s growth-oriented platform. The firm’s entrepreneurial and client-centric culture will resonate with the core client base across the professional services and human capital sectors,” Hemmert said. “The professional services landscape is evolving fast. The influx of institutional capital is going to accelerate and broaden the scope of M&A activity, and we will continue to be at the forefront of this marketplace.”
