February 22, 2023 Craig Streem, a recognized leader in Investor Relations with over three decades of global public company experience advising corporate executives across Financial Services, Fintech and Biopharma, has joined the firm as a client-side Strategic Advisor and Managing Partner.
Extends the firm’s Leadership Advisory Capabilities
“We are thrilled to have Craig joining the Carpe Diem team, given his decades of experience advising CEO’s, CFO’s and boards on highly critical strategic initiatives. He has a well-earned reputation as a trusted advisor to corporate management, working closely with the same client stakeholders on the high stake strategies contemplated in our Leadership Initiatives. Craig extends our Leadership Advisory capabilities in key areas of our Board, Financial Officers, and Communications practices”, said Jeff DeFazio, Managing Partner and Founder.
ESG and IPO Experience
Streem has partnered with companies transitioning from private to public ownership, bringing expert advice on organizational structure, investor strategy, brand building and messaging, coaching, and developing executive management for successful engagement with the investment community. He has led ESG initiatives and implementations, driving alignment of corporate programs with Investment Community interests.
“Corporate reputation is a critically important asset fundamental to the long-term success of the enterprise. This includes how companies attract and retain talent as well as how they are perceived and valued by a variety of constituencies. The team at Carpe Diem has developed a unique and highly effective approach to advising clients on how to anticipate and address the myriad of Leadership opportunities and challenges that impact organizational success. I could not be more excited to work with this talented team of former operating executives to deliver transformational leadership strategies, enabling our clients to unlock greater value,” said Streem.
Experience at American Express, Discover and ADT
His career includes executive leadership roles in finance at American Express, Aon, HSBC (Household International), Discover Financial Services, as well as at newly public companies such as ADT Security and OneMain Financial.
Streem earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accountancy from Baruch College of the City University of New York and began his career as a CPA with a major public accounting firm. He will be working out of the firm’s Chicago office.
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