Sikich, a global professional services company, has secured a minority growth investment of $250m from Bain Capital, with the funding set to be deployed to finance the firm’s expansion plans, the companies said on Thursday.
Sikich, which was founded in 1982, maintains majority control of the company and its existing executive and leadership teams, led by CEO Christopher Geier, who assumed the role in 2017 and according to a press statement, has overseen a period of “rapid growth”.
Sikich currently employs around 2,000 and serves clients in all major US markets and around the world.
The investment was made from funds managed by Bain Capital Special Situations and Bain Capital Credit.
PJT Park Hill acted as financial advisor for Sikich, while Holland & Knight and Vedder Price acted as legal advisors. Kirkland & Ellis and Hunton Andrews Kurth acted as legal advisors for Bain Capital.
