Clearsight Advises CR3 Partners in its Acquisition by Oliver Wyman
Clearsight Advisors, Inc. (“Clearsight”) is pleased to announce a successful transaction within its Professional Services practice. Clearsight served as the exclusive financial advisor to CR3 Partners (the “Company” or “CR3”) in its acquisition by Oliver Wyman, a business of Marsh (NYSE:MRSH).
CR3 Partners is a leading turnaround and performance transformation advisory firm specializing in transition, turnaround, and distressed situations. The Company advises corporations, boards, lenders, and investors navigating complex financial distress and performance challenges, delivering hands-on leadership and execution-focused solutions across restructuring, liquidity management, and operational improvement. CR3’s senior practitioners bring deep experience leading transformations across industrials, retail, healthcare, energy, and financial services, and are recognized for driving decisive action and measurable results in high-stakes environments.
Oliver Wyman is a global management consulting firm, advising clients across strategy, operations, risk management, and organizational transformation. With a strong global footprint and deep industry expertise, Oliver Wyman serves organizations across geographies in addressing their most complex and critical business challenges.
The acquisition will deepen Oliver Wyman’s capabilities across restructuring, liquidity management, operational improvement, and crisis response, while expanding CR3’s specialized, execution-oriented approach to a broader global platform. The combined organization is well-positioned to deliver integrated solutions for corporate clients, private equity sponsors, and financial lenders navigating periods of complexity, transformation, and long-term value creation.
William Snyder, Founder and Partner at CR3 Partners, commented, “We selected Clearsight as our advisor because of their deep experience in the restructuring advisory space. We expected a keen understanding of our business; yet Clearsight also became a trusted partner throughout the process, providing thoughtful guidance, deep buyer relationships, and steady execution from start to finish. Their team was laser focused on high quality service and helping our partners navigate this experience which was instrumental in helping us achieve a great outcome for CR3.”
Joel Kallett, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Clearsight Advisors, noted, “It has been a true pleasure to work with William and the CR3 team on this market-leading transaction in the restructuring sector. Oliver Wyman represents a highly complementary partner for CR3 given its global platform, deep industry expertise, and breadth of transformation capabilities. This strategic combination expands Oliver Wyman’s ability to support clients across a wider range of situations while preserving the CR3’s differentiated, hands-on approach to restructuring and performance improvement.”
Brendan Curran, Managing Director at Clearsight Advisors, added, “CR3 has built a differentiated advisory platform defined by senior-level engagement, operational depth, and a consistent track record of delivering results in complex and time-sensitive situations. This transaction underscores the strength of CR3’s reputation and the strategic role the firm plays in supporting organizations through critical periods of change and performance transformation.”
The Clearsight deal team included Joel Kallett, Brendan Curran, Ashton Neary, Emma Ito, and Yaseen Shah.
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