Hollylane Riley

Hollylane is a Senior Director with over ten years of experience in the financial services industry, working in both asset management and investment banking. Hollylane’s experience spans various industries, asset classes, and transactions in terms of both type and size.

Prior to joining Accordion, Hollylane spent nearly four years at PJT Partners, a spinoff of Blackstone’s advisory business. At PJT, she focused on M&A advisory as an industry generalist, and additionally covered capital markets, activism defense and restructuring related advisory assignments, and transactions. Hollylane’s client base included public companies as well as financial sponsors and PE-backed portfolio companies.

Before receiving her MBA, Hollylane worked in asset management as a Product Specialist for quant mutual funds at Goldman Sachs. She also worked as an Associate with the World Bank Group focused on balance sheet risk management. Hollylane began her career at BlackRock Inc. as a hedge fund specialist in the firm’s fund of hedge funds platform.

Hollylane graduated with a B.A. in International Affairs and Economics from Sweet Briar College, and received her M.B.A. from The Wharton School of Business.