Chris Davis

Director of Corporate Development

Biography

Chris Davis joined YA Group in 2024 and is based in New York, NY. As the Director of Corporate Development, he is responsible for executing the company’s inorganic growth strategy.  Prior to joining YA, Chris built his professional career at QBSS, J.S. Held, and Accenture. During that period, he closed over 30 global buy-side acquisitions, all within the Strategy, Technology, and Consulting services industries.  Chris has a Master of Science in Finance from Loyola University Chicago, with a concentration in Corporate Finance, and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Florida State University.

Professional Experience

  • 2024 - Current | Director of Corporate Development | YA Group
  • 2022 - 2024 | Vice President, Corporate Development | QBSS
  • 2021 - 2022 | Senior Associate, Corporate Development | J.S. Held
  • 2019 - 2020 | Associate, Corporate Development | J.S. Held
  • 2018 - 2019 | Associate, Corporate Development | Accenture
  • 2016 - 2018 | Analyst, Corporate Development | Accenture

Education

  • Loyola University - Master of Science - Finance - Chicago - Illinois
  • Florida State University - Bachelor of Science - Finance - Tallahassee - Florida