Cetane Enhances M&A Team with New Analysts
Company - People | Jun 27, 2025 | EIN

Cetane Associates, a financial advisory company specializing in mergers and acquisitions in the home and commercial services sectors, has announced the addition of two new analysts, Jack McMurchie and Taylor Garnett, to their team. McMurchie brings experience from Turner Stone & Co., where he was involved in auditing and compliance for both SEC-registered and private clients, while Garnett has a strong background in commercial banking services from her time at Amegy Bank. Both analysts will support Cetane's expansion strategy and M&A deal execution team. According to Barrett Conway, managing director of Cetane, their expertise in financial services strengthens the firm's capacity to advise clients on sales, spin-offs, acquisitions, and other corporate finance tasks across various industries such as propane, heating oil, pest control, and HVAC.
Sectors
- Financial Advisory
- Home and Commercial Services
Geography
- United States – Cetane Associates operates nationwide in the United States, serving a broad range of clients across the country.
Industry
- Financial Advisory – Cetane Associates operates in the financial advisory industry, offering services such as mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance advisory.
- Home and Commercial Services – Cetane serves clients within industries like propane, heating oil, pest control, and HVAC, which fall under home and commercial services.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Cetane Associates | Financial Advisory Firm | Company | A leading provider of financial advisory services to business owners in select industries, focusing on M&A and corporate finance. |
Jack McMurchie | Analyst | Person | Newly appointed analyst at Cetane Associates, previously with Turner Stone & Co. |
Taylor Garnett | Analyst | Person | Newly appointed analyst at Cetane Associates with a background in commercial banking. |
Turner Stone & Co. | Former Employer | Company | Firm where Jack McMurchie worked as an audit professional before joining Cetane Associates. |
Amegy Bank | Former Employer | Company | Bank where Taylor Garnett worked as an associate, specializing in financial services for various clients. |
Barrett Conway | Managing Director and Principal | Person | Managing Director and Principal at Cetane Associates, overseeing company operations and expansion efforts. |