For more than 30 years, Kirk has worked with entrepreneurs, closely held business owners, and high net worth families to achieve their strategic planning, liquidity, investment, and legacy objectives. In client facing, strategic, and senior management roles, Michie has raised and deployed more than $1 billion of capital, been involved with evaluating more than 2,000 direct investments, and participated as principal or advisor on the purchase of 21 businesses, and the  sale or recapitalization of more than 30 companies.

Kirk has been a frequent speaker and panelist at Association for Corporate Growth events, Vistage and Entrepreneurs Organization panels, ECHELON Capital’s Deals & Dealmakers Summits, and Tiburon Strategic Advisors CEO Summits, where he was a member of the Financial Advisors Roundtable. Additionally, Michie built AB Bernstein’s Quarterly M&A Roundtable, a gathering of the area’s top dealmakers from venture capital, private equity, legal, accounting, and finance, which was replicated across the US for the firm.

Kirk’s areas of expertise include transaction advisory services, mergers and acquisitions with emphasis on founder-owned businesses, corporate and family office governance, capital raising, private equity, corporate strategy, and succession planning. His combination of investment and business experience inform his ability to help entrepreneurs navigate complex entity, family, and legacy decisions.