Will Bird

Business Development Analyst

Will focuses on investment origination for Lion Equity, including deal sourcing and evaluation and add-on acquisition initiatives for portfolio companies.

Prior to joining Lion Equity, Will was a Sales Associate for S&P Global. Will was responsible for selling financial and commodities products to renewable energy developers and utilities, as well as corporate development, M&A, investor relations, and finance teams in the Western and Central states of the US.

Will started his career in the Associate Development program at S&P Global providing support to financial clients across the investment banking, private equity, investment management, financial corporate, and non-financial corporate segments.

Will graduated from the University of Virginia with a BA in Foreign Affairs and East Asian Studies.