Naples, Florida: Falls River Group, a global Mergers & Acquisition advisor and middle market investment banking firm is pleased to announce the addition of Tribby Warfield as a Strategic Advisor. Prior to joining Falls River Group, Warfield held executive positions in both private equity and publicly traded companies and brings a wealth of experience in automotive after-market and industrials to the firm’s Industrial Group.
Most recently, Tribby was Chairman and CEO of APC Automotive Technologies where she navigated the company through a financial restructuring and a successful bankruptcy that secured the go forward operations and eventually the divesture of the company resulting in shareholder return well beyond market value. Previously, she held the position as the Senior VP of Business Development and Strategy for Nitta Corp with responsibilities spanning Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Prior to that, she held dual roles as Senior VP and General Manager of Kaman Fluid Power and Kaman Automation business units (NYSE:KAMN).
Tribby also served in multiple executive roles at Gates Corporation (NYSE:GTES) with a career spanning twenty-five years. She was President of North American Commercial and President of North American Power Transmission after having served eleven years in various expatriate positions in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium overseeing Gate’s European Fluid Power, Automotive Original Equipment and Power Transmission commercial and marketing organizations.
At Falls River Group, Warfield will focus on expanding the firm’s industry relationships for business development and identifying ways to improve operating performance and maximizing enterprise value for clients.
Warfield graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Business Administration from National University in San Diego, California. She has dual citizenship in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Tribby Warfield can be reached by email at tw@fallsrivergroup.com or by phone at 239.571.3821
Falls River Group, LLC (“FRG”) is a global Merger & Acquisition (“M&A”) advisor focused on creating value for clients through delivering tailored solutions, expert advice and best-in-class execution. FRG’s reach into the strategic acquirer, family office and private equity communities is vast and our relationships run deep. The FRG deal team has completed over 500 middle-market M&A transactions (enterprise value from $25 – $500 million). Our thorough and disciplined process, in combination with our unmatched industry expertise, results in superior valuations, faster closings and successful client outcomes.
FRG is the oldest member of IMAP, a mergers and acquisition partnership with a global reach in the middle market. IMAP has more than 500 advisors with 60 offices in 40 countries. IMAP completed 218 transactions totaling $12.5 billion in value in 2020. We are TRUSTED. PROVEN. GLOBAL.