Jonny Crowe

Mr. Crowe brings nearly two decades of transformation, performance improvement and c-suite interim management experience (CEO, CDO, COO) and supports private equity backed portfolio companies in delivering large-scale transformation programmes. Mr. Crowe is an experienced multinational, multilingual operator.
Mr. Crowe has worked with clients in various industries, including technology, automotive, retail, consumer internet, e-commerce, investment/holding and financial services. He has held roles as interim CEO or CDO at larger buyouts as well as mid-sized companies, privately backed as well as public.
Prior to joining Alvarez & Marsal, Mr. Crowe ran a value creation advisory business. Previously, he was Chief Digital Officer of leading European automotive company BCA Marketplace Plc, also launching BCA’s first digital start-up cinch as Chief Executive. Prior to this, Mr. Crowe worked for leading PE firm Apax Partners after serving as Interim CEO of Apax investment Wehkamp, the leading Dutch fashion and home online retail group.
Previously, Mr. Crowe was Interim CEO of Grupa Onet.pl S.A. and Chief Digital Officer of Ringier Axel Springer, the leading integrated media company in Central and Eastern Europe. Before that, he served as COO Europe for emerging market long-hold investor and media company Naspers (now Prosus), running all regional M&A and operations for four years and completing 45+ M&A transactions and integrations. Previously, Mr. Crowe ran high-growth start-ups after leading the successful sale of Overture Europe to Yahoo! for $1.7 billion and spent six years practising law in private practice and as general counsel of technology and media companies.
Mr. Crowe earned a bachelor’s degree (Honours) from Manchester University and a postgraduate diploma in law from Northumbria University.