David Wolinsky

David Wolinsky

Chief Talent Officer

David Wolinsky is responsible for advancing the continuing growth of Palm Tree by leading the firm’s internal and external talent acquisition and development efforts.

Mr. Wolinsky was a founding member of Palm Tree, joining when the firm was founded in 2010. Since its inception, he has applied his well-rounded experience and business acumen to the firm’s client engagements, year-on-year growth, and nationwide expansion. His ability to quickly analyze, uncover, and plan for business issues across industries has made him an asset to Palm Tree operations and client engagements alike. During Palm Tree’s expansion, Mr. Wolinsky was a primary author of its proprietary training program, combining aspects of his experience with transaction support, strategic finance, and investment banking. Mr. Wolinsky was also a creator of its recruiting strategies and core values.

With Palm Tree, Mr. Wolinsky has served as the interim Director of M&A and Operations for a multi-location healthcare organization, led strategic initiatives to foster client growth through acquisitions and operational improvements, and operations initiatives to improve working capital and operating margins.

Before joining Palm Tree, Mr. Wolinsky served as an investment banker with Jefferies in New York and San Francisco. Earlier in his career, he held positions with Goldman Sachs and Roxbury Capital.

Mr. Wolinsky graduated magna cum laude with dual BS degrees in Business Administration and Accounting from Villanova University.

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PalmTree LLC - Pardis Nasseri
Pardis Nasseri

Chairman and CEO

Derek Alderton
Derek Alderton

Vice Chairman

Clayton Grindle
Clayton Grindle

President and COO

David Wolinsky
David Wolinsky

Chief Talent Officer

Christopher Bray
Christopher Bray

Chief Financial Officer

Chris Felderman
Chris Felderman

Senior Managing Director,
Co-Head of Consulting

Mitchel Nakken
Mitchel Nakken

Senior Managing Director,
Co-Head of Consulting

Stephen E. Rossi
Stephen E. Rossi

Senior Managing Director,
Head of Investment Banking

Phillip Cooper
Phillip Cooper

Managing Director

Matt Murray
Matt Murray

Managing Director

Rouzheen Myrick
Rouzheen Myrick

Managing Director

Steven Richards
Steven Richards

Managing Director

Britt Terrell
Britt Terrell

Managing Director

PalmTree LLC - Faye Zhang
Britton Woolf

Managing Director

M. Charles Festa
M. Charles Festa

Director, Talent Acquisition

Dieema Wheaton
Dieema Wheaton

Director, Talent Management

Joseph Wade
Joseph Wade

Principal

PalmTree LLC - Danny Arnaout
Danny Arnaout

Senior Vice President

PlmTree LLC - Patrick Brackett
Patrick Brackett

Senior Vice President

PalmTree LLC - Alex Savitt
Alex Savitt

Senior Vice President

PalmTree LLC - Stephanie Kersey
Stephanie Kersey

Senior Vice President

Matt McGwire
Matt McGwire

Senior Vice President

PalmTree LLC - Boze Xu
Boze Xu

Senior Vice President, Strategy

Careers with Palm Tree

We have select positions available at all levels of our organization. Contact us for a confidential discussion about joining a firm that L.A. Business Journal named among L.A.'s most influential M&A advisors.

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.