Ari Franklin works on engagements across all lines of Palm Tree's transaction, transition, and transformation services.
Prior to joining Palm Tree, Mr. Franklin served as a Senior Associate within Grant Thornton’s Assurance practice in Chicago, providing audit services to publicly traded and private equity-backed companies across several industries.
Mr. Franklin graduated with honor from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting followed by a Master of Science in Accounting. He is also a licensed CPA in the state of Michigan. Outside of work, Mr. Franklin enjoys camping and hiking America’s National Parks and cheering on Michigan State Spartans Athletics.
Chairman and CEO
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman, Investment Banking
President and COO
Chief Talent Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Senior Managing Director,
Co-Head of Consulting
Senior Managing Director,
Co-Head of Consulting
Senior Managing Director,
Head of Investment Banking
Managing Director,
Head of Capital Markets
Managing Director
Managing Director
Managing Director
Managing Director
Head of Client Coverage
Director
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Director
Director, Talent Acquisition
Director, Talent Management
Principal
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Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President
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Exposure to projects and opportunities to work closely with clients offers Palm Tree employees lateral and progressive advancement inside the firm.
We currently have positions available within the organization for employees of top accounting and consulting firms and for recent graduates.