Blue Ridge Partners Appoints M&A and Transformation Expert Andreas von Keitz as Managing Director

Veteran advisor brings 25+ years of experience helping private equity and corporate clients unlock growth across Europe

Blue Ridge Partners is pleased to announce that Andreas von Keitz has joined the firm as Managing Director. A seasoned advisor in mergers & acquisitions, business transformation, and due diligence, Andreas will play a key role in expanding Blue Ridge Partners’ presence across Europe and delivering value to clients navigating complex growth and value creation initiatives.

Andreas joins Blue Ridge Partners following a decade at FTI Consulting, where he served as Senior Managing Director in the Corporate Finance and Restructuring segment. He was a founding member of the firm’s Business Transformation practice in EMEA, advising leading private equity firms and corporate clients on sustainable revenue growth, margin improvement, carve-outs, and exit readiness.

Prior to FTI, Andreas was a Partner at KPMG, leading due diligence efforts for private equity clients across Europe. He also held senior roles at AlixPartners, Bain & Company, and A.T. Kearney, where he developed deep expertise in value creation planning, cost reduction, working capital optimization, and commercial strategy. His industry experience spans industrials, chemicals, business services, healthcare, and consumer goods.

“We are delighted to welcome Andreas von Keitz to Blue Ridge Partners,” said Jim Corey, CEO of Blue Ridge Partners. “His experience advising top-tier private equity firms and portfolio companies across the full investment lifecycle makes him an exceptional addition to our leadership team. Andreas’s practical, results-driven approach aligns perfectly with our mission of helping clients accelerate profitable revenue growth and further strengthens our leadership presence across Europe.”

About Blue Ridge Partners:

Blue Ridge Partners is a global management consulting firm exclusively focused on helping companies accelerate profitable revenue growth. We have worked with more than 1,300 companies to improve their strategic understanding of markets and customers, deepen and expand their customer relationships, and enhance marketing and sales performance.

Our clients include over 130 private equity firms and their portfolio companies – supporting them during deal evaluation, due diligence, and post-acquisition. We have a reputation for helping companies grow faster by rolling up our sleeves, working collaboratively, and delivering measurable impact quickly and more efficiently than large consultancies.

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