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Richard Gray
Managing Director at ACF Investment Bank
Richard Gray is a Director at ACF Investment Bank (About Corporate Finance) with over 25 years of investment banking experience.12 He is a co-founder of ACF and specializes in various sectors including media, entertainment, leisure, and food.1 His expertise encompasses acquisitions, private equity and debt fundraising, selling companies, and strategic advice.13
Richard has been recognized multiple times in Variety's Dealmakers Impact Report for his significant contributions to the entertainment industry.1 Prior to ACF, he was part of Grant Thornton's media and entertainment team, focusing on TV production and distribution.12
Richard began his career in 1995 at Acumen Accountants and Advisors Limited in Scotland, later joining Grampian Country Food Group Limited before moving to Grant Thornton in 2001.1 He is a fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and holds FINRA registrations (Series 24, 79, and 63) as a representative of ACF.1
Career Highlights
- Co-founder and Director at ACF Investment Bank (July 2010 - Present)2
- Senior Manager at Grant Thornton UK LLP in Corporate Finance2
- Extensive experience in international markets, including the UK, Europe, US, Central and South America, Canada, and Far East1
Richard has successfully adapted to the California lifestyle and weather after growing up in Scotland.1