About Us
Who We Are & What We Do
What We Do
Kestrel Partners is a general management consulting firm that leads transformational initiatives for corporations and institutions, delivering solutions and concrete results at scale. We often handle unconventional, complex, unstructured, ambiguous, or high-consequence matters that transcend disciplines.
Our particular focus is providing program management expertise and services for M&A, divestitures, and other corporate initiatives. Our methodologies have been honed over decades of experience and are adapted to each client's unique situation. Each program benefits from the direct and daily involvement of a senior program manager.
We work closely with senior client executives and staff across functions to resolve issues and provide regular management updates. Kestrel has the talent depth to quickly staff up or down depending on project needs. We bring rigor, deep multidisciplinary competence, judgment, effectiveness, and a keen focus on client success.
Industry Expertise
- Hi-Tech Hardware
- Semiconductors
- XaaS / Software & Firmware
- Cybersecurity
- Testing & Measurement
- Financial Services
- Manufacturing
- E-Commerce & Consumer Products
- Energy
- Transportation
Who We Are
Kestrel Partners comprises an elite senior team with decades of experience leading transformational corporate and institutional initiatives. Our expertise spans strategic formulation, business unit development, crisis management, activist investments, joint venturing, M&A searches, transactions, and integrations.
Our staff holds the highest professional degrees and credentials. Sector experience spans software, hardware, transportation, financial institutions, semiconductors, energy, manufacturing, consumer products, e-commerce, entertainment, and business services.
Our program managers can organize and manage teams from Fortune 500 companies or smaller organizations. We work seamlessly with your in-house staff and external experts. We are particularly strong in highly complex, cross-functional, multi-national projects.
We are based in the US but work globally. We adhere to the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity, and we do not accept engagements with competitors of current clients.
Why Hire Us
Three reasons our clients choose Kestrel Partners for their most critical initiatives.
Results
We make our clients successful. With our competence, business operations skills, and project management experience we have helped every one of our clients meet their objectives while adhering to budgetary constraints. We help good organizations execute better and meet their goals.
Efficiency
On dozens of project-management engagements, we have aided our clients in meeting their internal deadlines across many different functional teams. Our hands-on approach is proven to deliver effective management consulting without adding to the overhead of the organization.
Judgment
Our business judgment has been honed over decades of experience and will immediately add value to your project. We are independent and rigorous. We will speak up, identify issues, and escalate as needed to ensure project success.