G2 today announced the appointment of John Grady, a seasoned financial services executive, as Senior Advisor. Grady will advise across G2’s investment banking and restructuring advisory practice. Working collaboratively with G2’s industry teams and product specialists, John will support firmwide efforts to deepen client relationships and provide senior-level guidance to the firm and its clients. 

Matt Konkle, president at G2 Capital Advisors, said: “We are proud to welcome John as a Senior Advisor at G2. John has a keen ability to identify opportunities for value creation, a wealth of experience, and an unparalleled track record in the financial services industry. His deep knowledge of complex advisory situations, senior executive relationships, and long-term connections will be a tremendous asset to our team and our present and future clients.”

“I have seen firsthand G2’s ability to serve as a partner to their clients and their commitment to maximizing value with a focus on long-term growth. I greatly respect the platform they have built, and I am thrilled to join such a dynamic team. I look forward to delivering value for G2’s clients, industry partners, and stakeholders,” said John Grady, Senior Advisor at G2 Capital Advisors.

John has over 30 years of financial services experience in senior positions across the asset management, private wealth management, and investment banking sectors. Most recently, John served as a Managing Partner at JTG Partners LLC, advising family offices, privately held corporations, wealthy individuals, and families on asset management, M&A, and Board governance. Additionally, he actively serves as a Senior Advisor to Gulf Bay Management Inc.  

“We are delighted to welcome John to the firm. His appointment as a Senior Advisor provides the G2 team with access to a seasoned executive with extensive knowledge of the financial markets and complex business environments. I am confident our clients and colleagues will appreciate his unique insights, credentials, and expertise across all aspects of the financial markets.,” said Jeffrey Unger, Chairman & CEO at G2 Capital Advisors.

Until the end of 2019, Mr. Grady was a Senior Advisor at Moelis & Company, specializing in asset management and real estate transactions. Before joining Moelis & Company in 2010, he was a Partner and Managing Director at Athena Capital Advisors in Boston. Previously, John was a managing director at Lehman Brothers responsible for the Investment Management Division in New England. Mr. Grady also spent 14 years at State Street Corporation, where he was a member of the Executive Operating Group and a Managing Director responsible for sales, client services, consultant relations, and charitable asset management for State Street Global Advisors.

Mr. Grady holds a B.A. from Boston University. John is a member of the Center for Coastal Studies Board of Advisors. He actively serves on the Board of Directors of Boston Children’s Hospital Foundation and was a founding board member of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the South Shore Hospital Foundation. He is a Boston University Athletic Director’s Council member and a Trustee of the Belmont Hill School.

G2 Capital Advisors provides M&A, capital markets, and restructuring advisory services to the middle market. We offer integrated, multi-product, and sector-focused services by pairing highly experienced C-level executives with specialist investment bankers. We aspire to be the trusted advisor of choice.