Jensen Hughes appoints Dominic Casserley as Executive Chair
Portfolio - People | Nov 08, 2024 | Gryphon Investors
Jensen Hughes, a global leader in engineering and consulting, has announced the appointment of Dominic Casserley as its new Executive Chair. Casserley, whose career spans influential roles at McKinsey & Company, Willis Towers Watson, and ERM, brings extensive expertise to the board. In his new role, Casserley will collaborate closely with the management team to reinforce Jensen Hughes' key priorities and drive strategic growth. His past experiences include overseeing a significant merger between Willis and Towers Watson, creating a NASDAQ-listed $10 billion revenue company. As Executive Chair, Casserley aims to capitalize on growth opportunities and activate strategies for Jensen Hughes' continuing success. Gryphon Investors, a San Francisco-based middle-market private equity firm and lead investor in Jensen Hughes, expresses excitement about Casserley's contributions to their strategic growth plan. Jensen Hughes, with a notable legacy in fire protection engineering, provides engineering, consulting, and technology services worldwide, enhancing safety, security, and resilience.
Sectors
- Engineering Consulting
- Private Equity
- Technology Services
Geography
- United States – Gryphon Investors is based in San Francisco, and Jensen Hughes has significant operations across the U.S.
- Global – Jensen Hughes operates from over 90 offices in more than 100 countries around the world, highlighting its global presence.
Industry
- Engineering Consulting – Jensen Hughes operates as a leader in engineering and consulting, providing critical safety and security services globally.
- Private Equity – Gryphon Investors, a private equity firm, is the lead investor in Jensen Hughes and plays an integral role in its strategic direction.
- Technology Services – Jensen Hughes incorporates technology services in its offerings to enhance safety and operational efficiencies.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen Hughes | Target company | Company | A global leader in engineering, consulting, and technology, focused on safety, security, and resilience. |
| Dominic Casserley | Executive Chair | Person | Newly appointed Executive Chair of Jensen Hughes, with a distinguished career in leadership roles at major corporations. |
| Gryphon Investors | Lead investor | Company | A San Francisco-based private equity firm with investments in multiple sectors, including Jensen Hughes. |
| Raj Arora | CEO of Jensen Hughes | Person | CEO responsible for leading Jensen Hughes' strategic direction. |
| Leigh Abramson | Deal Partner at Gryphon Investors | Person | Partner responsible for strategic investments and partnerships at Gryphon Investors. |
| Scott Hearn | Operating Partner at Gryphon Investors | Person | Partner providing operational support and growth strategies at Gryphon Investors. |