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KLR Appoints John E. Surrette, Jr. to Chief Growth Officer to Drive Strategic Expansion

November 08, 2024

We are excited to announce the appointment of John E. Surrette, Jr. to the newly created role of Chief Growth Officer (CGO) at KLR. This strategic move reflects our commitment to driving sustained growth, innovation, and exceptional service for our clients.

In this role, John will lead KLR’s growth strategy across all practice groups, with a special focus on advancing our Private Equity and Transaction Services initiatives, exploring new market opportunities. He will be responsible for shaping KLR's future by fostering partnerships, unlocking new revenue streams, and scaling the firm’s capabilities in the marketplace.

Having been a key driver in the growth of our PE/VC practice group, John brings deep expertise in this space, making him uniquely positioned to lead KLR’s broader growth initiatives. Under John’s leadership, we look forward to enhancing our value proposition for clients and increasing our impact in the industries we serve.

“John’s promotion to CGO marks a pivotal moment for KLR,” said Paul Oliveira, CEO. “In his new role, he will work closely with key shareholders and myself to drive our growth strategy forward. His focus on expanding into new markets, pursuing strategic partnerships and enhancing our service offerings will be instrumental in shaping the future of our firm.”

“Assuming the role of CGO is an exciting opportunity to align our growth ambitions with the evolving needs of our clients,” said John Surrette. “We are positioned to take the firm’s success to new heights, and I am eager to lead these efforts as we expand our service offerings.”

This strategic leadership change underscores our long-term commitment to being at the forefront of the industry. We remain focused on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique challenges of our clients while maintaining the collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit that sets KLR apart.

Please join us in congratulating John on this exciting new chapter for KLR!

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