As Managing Director at ECA Partners, Steven leads searches for Chief Accounting Officers, Controllers, and senior finance leaders who build disciplined, scalable finance organizations. His work spans PE-backed manufacturing, industrials, and services companies, with additional experience across consumer and distribution sectors. Steven’s network includes finance executives skilled in integration, systems optimization, and process control for growth environments. He earned a PhD in Philosophy from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Tony is a Senior Director in ECA Partners’ Finance Practice focused on Chief Accounting Officer and senior accounting leadership placements for private equity–backed companies. He partners with CFOs and sponsors to recruit leaders who strengthen financial controls, streamline systems, and support value creation through operational discipline. His background spans finance, transformation, and analytics, bringing a structured, data-informed approach to every engagement. Tony earned a PhD from Northwestern University and was a Fulbright Scholar to Russia, where his research examined motivation and belonging during periods of economic transition.