The shareholders of an IT and digital transformation consultancy that works with globally recognised companies and PLCs including easyJet, the AA and Currys, say they are delighted to have been able to sell the company to their senior management team. Jeff Motto and Israr Chaudry, who founded Leading Resolutions Limited 21 years ago, wanted to ensure the highly successful business was in safe hands when they retired, and well positioned to continue growing.Leading Resolutions chief executive officer Pete Smyth and chief operating officer Sheila Bryant led the management buyout (MBO). Motto and Chaudry approached Northampton-based corporate finance specialists Watersheds in 2020 to help them with succession and exit planning and, after extensive preparatory work following the pandemic, Watersheds suggested a potential management buyout backed by private equity as an optimum exit route.Shareholder Jeff Motto said:“We are incredibly proud of what we have achieved at Leading Resolutions over the past 21 years and decided that now is the right time to make this decision. Choosing the right partner to support such an important step in our personal and company’s life was essential. We engaged Watersheds because we were confident the outcome we wanted would be achieved and we could rely […]
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