Julia Carruthers

Julia joined Spectrum in July 2018 as a Senior Manager based in the Reading office. Previously Corporate Finance Associate Director and Head of Financial Modelling at HMT, Julia is a well-respected corporate finance professional with thirteen years’ experience in her field.

Julia began her career in 2005 with J.P. Morgan in Los Angeles, then in 2007 transferred to London to work in the Consumer, Retail and Healthcare M&A team where she advised both Corporate and Private Equity clients. Julia joined the HMT corporate finance team in 2013, where she led the financial modelling department. Julia has gained extensive corporate finance experience in lead advisory and worked on a broad range of acquisitions, fundraisings, buy outs, disposals, and valuations.

Julia has worked on many notable transactions during her career including:

• Three rounds of fundraising for Channel Mum
• The MBO of Whistl
• Acquisition of Parcel Hub by Whistl
• LDC’s investment into BOFA
• MBO of EPI
• EPI acquisition of PDF
• MBO of Grace Personnel

In her role at Spectrum Julia works with the Spectrum Director team on the day to day project management and delivery of the transaction cycle from the preparation of marketing documents and buyer lists, to completing financial models and management presentations and overseeing due diligence.

Outside of working hours Julia enjoys spending time with her husband and running after her two small children. When time allows, she also enjoys cooking, films, theatre and travelling.