Jennifer Holland

Managing Director
20 years of industry and private equity experience
Specializes in advising on commercial due diligence, growth strategy, and value creation across sectors
Leads buy-side and sell-side commercial due diligence engagements spanning the investment life cycle
Boston
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Jennifer Holland is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal in Boston and Co-Head of A&M’s US Commercial Due Diligence practice. She brings 20 years of industry and private equity experience, including 15 years advising investors and corporate clients on commercial due diligence, growth strategy, and value creation across sectors. 

Ms. Holland leads buy-side and sell-side commercial due diligence engagements spanning the investment life cycle from pre-IOI investment thesis development through post-acquisition value creation and exit preparation. Her work includes market and competitive assessments, customer and pricing analytics, organic and inorganic growth strategy, and portfolio-level planning.

Ms. Holland has led more than 300 commercial diligence and growth engagements across consumer and retail, beauty and personal care, consumer health, e-commerce and DTC (direct-to-customer), business information services, B2B software and services, residential services, and other tech-enabled sectors.

In addition to her client work, Ms. Holland has helped build and scale A&M’s US Commercial Due Diligence platform, driving quality standards, capability development, and cross-industry integration. She is particularly focused on embedding analytics and data-driven approaches into diligence and portfolio value creation.

Prior to joining A&M, Ms. Holland spent 6.5 years with Bain & Company’s Private Equity Group, where she led the Beauty & Personal Care vertical within the practice and advised investors across the consumer ecosystem. Earlier in her career, she was with EY-Parthenon, where she focused on private equity strategy and transaction advisory and helped expand the firm’s global delivery capabilities.

Ms. Holland earned a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.

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Alvarez & Marsal has appointed industry veterans Jen Holland and Liz Pearsons to lead and expand its U.S. Commercial Due Diligence practice, further strengthening its integrated diligence and value creation capabilities.