Frost Brown Todd (FBT) announced today that Peter McKenzie has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its Dallas office. With deep experience in the private equity and energy industries, McKenzie works as a consultant with companies to develop and deploy professionals to drive successful business outcomes.
McKenzie has 30+ years of experience with operations and corporate strategy across marketing, business development, shared services, project management and IT transformation. Over his career, he has worked with Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders, including Vistra Energy and Cogentrix Energy Power Management. Throughout his career, McKenzie has had the ability to assist Companies and entrepreneurs in identifying their issue and bringing the right resources to the table to successfully solve the business problem.
“Peter has an impressive track record of forming, building, mentoring and sustaining professional services operations that bring substantial value to clients,” said Patrick R. Northam, FBT’s Energy Industry Team Leader. “He’s long been respected as someone who knows how to create and implement new business models while increasing returns from existing ones – a highly sought after skill in the transforming energy sector.”
Prior to joining FBT, McKenzie led the Business Development Practice within FTI Consulting’s corporate finance sector, working closely with the private equity sector to assist with pre- and post-transaction integration and due diligence. He also served as Vice President and Energy Industry Leader at Expert Global Solutions, later sold to customer experience solutions company Alorica Inc. He has held senior positions at IBM, Dell Services, HP Services and EDS Corporation. The George H.W. Bush administration appointed him to serve in the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
“Peter’s deep experience in the Texas business community and in some of the state’s key sectors offers tremendous value to our clients looking to grow their businesses in the region,” said Edward W. Moore, Jr., Dallas Office Partner-in-Charge. “His background at some of the country’s most innovative and dynamic companies also gives Peter the kinds of insights that make a big difference in transformational corporate strategy.”
“I’m excited to work with such a talented team at Frost Brown Todd and look forward to working across teams and industry groups to help our clients achieve their business goals,” said McKenzie.
FBT employs industry consultants and advisors across its national platform that help public and private companies navigate their most complex challenges. By offering complementary legal and consulting services, FBT partners with senior management to develop transformative solutions that enhance productivity, efficiency and sustainability across core company operations and applications, helping companies achieve their goals quickly and fully.