Leading debt advisory firm, Cadence Advisory, has announced the appointment of Joe Wood as partner to support organic growth and enhance sponsor-backed transactions.

Joe brings a wealth of experience and an extensive network of lenders in both the UK and European markets. His focus will be on asset-based finance, assisting private equity-backed companies in sourcing, negotiating, and optimizing debt finance across a diverse and dynamic debt market. With a deep understanding of complex financial structures, Joe is well-positioned to provide strategic guidance to clients.

Prior to Cadence Advisory Joe started his career supporting startups that were looking for funding, before moving to Aurelius Private Equity, working as an in-house debt advisor supporting all of the UK and US, and some of the Nordic and EMEA transactions ranging from £1m to £300m+ transactions.

Commenting on his appointment, Joe said: “I am thrilled to be joining Cadence Advisory at such an exciting time. The financial landscape is becoming increasingly complex and companies are seeking the best financing solutions from a variety of sources and structures.”

Commenting on the appointment, John Weeden, Managing Partner said “We are delighted to have Joe onboard. His modelling expertise and experience working within Private Equity makes him an asset to the quickly growing Cadence Team.”