Our Team
We always aim to surpass our client's expectations, beginning with the quality of our people.
Marc Anderson
MANAGING PARTNER
CONTACT
Office: 843-868-8217
Mobile: 646-354-0848
Email: marc.anderson@belaygroup.com
Marc Anderson is a Managing Director at The Belay Group. Prior to founding The Belay Group (and its predecessor firm), Mr. Anderson served as a senior healthcare investment banker with Plutus
Capital Partners and as a transaction advisory consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Throughout his investment banking career, Mr. Anderson advised multiple healthcare companies in their strategic efforts including acquisitions, divestitures and capital raises. While at PwC, Mr.
Anderson performed valuations, financial diligence and accounting advisory services to both small and large corporations in a variety of industries. Prior to pursuing a career in financial
services, Mr. Anderson was a professional cyclist in Europe and the U.S. In his down time from competition, Mr. Anderson was a part-time accounting professor while also co-founding a successful,
rapidly growing endurance athlete coaching business, Endurance Training Network, and a real estate investment company.
Mr. Anderson has earned his CPA license and passed all levels of the CFA Program.
Outside of work, Marc enjoys hanging out with his wife, two children and friends doing pretty much anything active and outdoor!
EDUCATION
University of Georgia – Terry College of Business, M.A.c.c.
University of Georgia – Terry College of Business, B.B.A.
Securities Licenses: Series 7, 66, 79
Hunter Atkins
DIRECTOR
CONTACT
Office: 843-868-8218
Mobile: 713-851-3430
Email: hunter.atkins@belaygroup.com
Hunter Atkins is a Director at The Belay Group. Mr. Atkins has spent his investment banking career focusing primarily on merger and acquisition advisory mandates in the healthcare space, during
which time he has worked on numerous strategic advisory and capital raising transactions with considerable experience completing transactions in provider-based medicine. Mr. Atkins experience
includes advising corporations, private equity groups, and entrepreneurs on acquisitions and sales of both public and private companies.
In addition to the provider-based healthcare sector, Mr. Atkins has completed advisory work in the laboratory, specialty pharmacy, and healthcare information technology and predictive analytics
sectors.
Prior to joining The Belay Group, Mr. Atkins was at Lazard on the Middle Market Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions team. Earlier in his career, he held M&A roles at two other investment
banks and worked at a large multi-strategy asset management firm.
Outside of the office, Mr. Atkins is an avid golfer and enjoys playing whenever he can, whether at home or on the road. When not in the office or on the golf course he can be found enjoying his
other hobbies with family and friends that include skiing, fishing and watch collecting.
EDUCATION
Vanderbilt University – Owen Graduate School of Management, M.B.A.
Southern Methodist University – Cox School of Business, B.B.A.
Securities Licenses: Series 7, 66, 79
Matthew Schembri
ASSOCIATE
CONTACT
Office: 843-868-8219
Mobile: 631-873-9607
Email: matthew.schembri@belaygroup.com
Matthew Schembri is an Associate at The Belay Group. Prior to joining The Belay Group, Mr. Schembri spent three years at Lazard on the Middle Market Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions
team.
During his time at Lazard, Mr. Schembri’s experience included advising corporations and private equity groups on acquisitions and sales of public and private companies, as well as special
committee assignments and capital raises. Prior to Lazard, Mr. Schembri was an intern in the Mergers & Acquisitions group at DNB Markets focusing on the maritime and offshore
industries.
Outside of work, Matt enjoys staying active outdoors, including hobbies such as personal fitness, snowboarding, deep sea fishing, and more! Matt also enjoys playing classical music on the piano
where he learned to play on his own. His favorite song to play is the Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven.
EDUCATION
University of North Carolina – Kenan-Flagler Business School, B.S.B.A. with Emphasis in Finance and Entrepreneurship
THE BELAY GROUP provides investment banking and strategic advisory services for emerging growth healthcare companies. If you or your partners have any comments or questions, feel free to reach out to us at any time!