Daniella Parra reports that Longacre Square Partners, a consultancy firm known for its expertise in corporate relations and crisis management, has taken a bold step to strengthen its presence in North America. On Tuesday, the firm announced the appointment of Amy Freedman as Partner and Head of Canada.
Operating out of Toronto, Ms. Freedman will dedicate her efforts to guiding clients in the areas of shareholder activism, corporate governance, and navigating complex transactions.
Reflecting on her new role, Ms. Freedman expressed her excitement: “Longacre has built a reputation as a leading strategic advisor on crucial boardroom issues, and I am delighted to join the team. My experience both as an investor and board director has shown me the immense value of the comprehensive, senior-led guidance that Longacre delivers to its diverse clientele. I am eager to contribute to the firm’s growth ambitions.”
Longacre Square Partners has garnered recognition in the industry, ranking as the top advisor in investor and public relations by Bloomberg’s Global Shareholder Activism Review for three years running, including 2024.
According to Greg Marose and Dan Zacchei, Managing Partners at Longacre, “Amy is an exceptional talent when it comes to steering clients toward valuable outcomes, especially in challenging and unique situations. Her wide-ranging expertise and commitment to clients make her a perfect fit for our growing partnership. As we continue to build a distinct advisory firm with the scope and knowledge required for client success, Amy’s role will be pivotal in driving our future achievements.”
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