Adam Hartstein has over 25 years of experience in leading business and technology. Presently, he is Managing Principal of Point B’s M&A practice focused on driving inorganic growth and integration outcomes.
Having advised and led transactions ranging from $1B to $50M, Adam has broad experience in strategy translation, project leadership, and complex program delivery, with expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions from growth strategy and transaction advisory to pre-close planning and execution. He has both operated and consulted in roles across the leadership spectrum in a variety of industries including business services, healthcare, retail, financial services, and others.
Adam also brings extensive multi-functional and international experience aligning teams across multiple projects, vendors, and locations to achieve a common goal. He has a passion for leadership development, translating business strategy into outcomes, and being an “entrepreneur inside”.
After growing up in Portland, Oregon, Adam attended Indiana University and graduated with BA in Political Science, Economics, and Russian Studies. In pursuit of gaining international work experience, Adam held roles within non-profit and for-profit entities in Washington, DC, Russia, England and Ireland. He returned to Chicago to work at Northern Trust and obtained an M.B.A. from The Booth School of Business at University of Chicago, where his studies focused on Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship. He also serves on the Boards of Directors of Wilmette Wings Soccer Club and Hakafa Synagogue.
Adam and his family live in the north suburbs of Chicago, Illinois and enjoys the outdoors, cycling, soccer, and swimming.