With more than 24 years of leadership experience in industry and advisory roles, Mr. Murad manages large scale technology programs, technology due diligence, integrations, carve-outs and cost reduction initiatives. He has worked across a range of industries, including TMT and industrial manufacturing.

Mr. Murad specializes in providing technology advice to private equity funds and their portfolio companies. He has worked on more than 150 transactions for large-cap and mid-market PE funds and leverages his extensive experience of the PE investment lifecycle to help clients pragmatically optimize their technology choices and investments. His experience includes operational due diligence, 100-day plans, assessing synergies, technology enabled cost reduction and turnaround and ERP enabled business transformation.

Additionally, Mr. Murad’s notable assignments include the three-way merger and transformation of Hotelbeds/Kuoni GTH/Tourico Holidays to create the largest online bed bank business in the world (Cinven/CPPIB).

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Murad served as Partner with Ernst & Young in the Transaction Advisory Services practice in London. At EY, he was responsible for leading the technology due diligence and PE value creation team in Europe. Previously, Mr. Murad served as Global Chief Information Officer of the Life Sciences division of GE, where he was accountable for driving operational transformation, using lean and streamlining processes by driving the effective adoption of technology globally across the business and for effective technology integration of various acquisitions.

Mr. Murad earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Cass Business School, City University, London. A U.K. national, he is fluent in English and Urdu/Hindi.