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Andy Johnston, CFA

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Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Andy Johnston is a Managing Director in Houlihan Lokeys IT Services practice, specializing in M&A, capital raising, and strategic corporate finance. He previously co-founded 7 Mile Advisors, a boutique investment bank acquired by Houlihan Lokey. He began his career at Accenture and holds a BS in Engineering from Duke University and is a CFA charterholder.

Outside of work, Andy is a family man who enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. His personal interests include sailing and traveling. He and his wife are also active philanthropists, having recently made a significant donation to North Carolina State Universitys Impact Scholars Program to support students from underserved communities.

He has successfully advised on more than 50 digital transformation and business services transactions throughout his career.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Andy shows up

Hard To Convince
Judgemental
Upfront

They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Andy cares about

IT Services M&A
His entire investment banking career, including co-founding 7 Mile Advisors and his current role at Houlihan Lokey, is focused on M&A within the IT Services sector.
Digital Transformation
He has extensive experience advising on deals involving digital transformation, with clients including major players like Deloitte, Accenture, and Valtech.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Managing Director
Houlihan Lokey
7-2008 - 12-2023
Co-Founder, Partner
7 Mile Advisors
3-2005 - 1-2008
VP
Decision Point International
2000 - 2005
Manager
Accenture
1996 - 2000
Consultant
Accenture
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2004 - 2007
CFA Charter
CFA Institute
1992 - 1996
BS
Duke University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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