Chris Hird

Dyrektor

Chris is a director at Oaklins S&W, one of Oaklins’ member firms in the UK. With M&A experience across a variety of sectors, Chris’ primary role is to lead transactions by supporting and advising his clients throughout the wider transaction process. He is well connected in both the private equity and debt communities, and has established strong relationships in the UK’s lower- to mid-market. He focuses on the B2B market, with strong sector expertise in manufacturing, pharmacy and engineering.

Prior to joining the Oaklins team, Chris set up and grew the corporate finance service line for Haines Watts across the North of England. Haines Watts is a specialist advisor to SMEs. He completed transactions in a wide range of sectors, including, healthcare, industrials and business services.