Brian Connell
Chief Executive OfficerThe Federated Companies
Brian has extensive experience in corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions, having advised clients on over eight billion dollars in completed transactions. Brian received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Boston College. He previously worked in strategic initiatives at General Electric, in investment banking at Lehman Brothers, and as a Management Consultant for Horvath and Partners, a boutique European consulting firm servicing Fortune 500 clients. He founded Iron Capital Group, a privately held real estate investment and advisory firm specializing in distressed assets and restructuring services, and brings to The Federated Companies a wealth of experience in finance, operations, and strategic planning.
