Tyler Kennedy is a Director at Lazear Capital Partners focusing on financial analysis and ESOP transaction structuring for middle market clients. Tyler enjoys getting to know his clients and their businesses so that he can identify solutions that meet their personal and professional goals.

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Prior to joining Lazear Capital Partners, Tyler served as a Senior Manager in EY's Strategy & Transactions practice, where he focused primarily on sell-side transaction advisory including carve-out financial statement preparation and financial due diligence. Tyler also spent several years in EY's Financial Accounting Advisory Services practice, where he advised clients on accounting and financial reporting topics ranging from transactions to accounting change. Prior to EY, Tyler completed a one-year assistantship at the Financial Accounting Standards Board, where he assisted with the standard-setting process for U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Tyler is a graduate of The Ohio State University where he earned his BBA and Master of Accounting degrees. Tyler holds a Certified Public Accountant license in Ohio and North Carolina.