NEW YORK — Riveron, a leading business advisory firm, today announced that Hamish de Freitas, Senior Managing Director and New York Market Leader, has been named a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law by Crain’s New York Business.
The recognition reflects de Freitas’ leadership in expanding Riveron’s New York presence and his commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Nominated by clients, colleagues, and industry peers, the award underscores the trust and reputation he has built across New York’s business community.
Since joining Riveron in 2024, de Freitas has led the firm’s continued growth in New York, expanding the local team and strengthening relationships with private equity sponsors and finance and accounting leaders across the region.
“Being recognized by Crain’s New York Business is an honor because it reflects the trust our clients, colleagues, and peers place in Riveron,” said de Freitas. “Every engagement is a team effort, and I’m proud to share this recognition with the talented people who bring deep expertise and a client-first mindset to every client relationship.”
“Hamish’s leadership has been instrumental in growing our New York business and deepening the relationships we’ve built with clients across the market,” said Sam Shaw, Chief Executive Officer of Riveron. “His ability to bring together our capabilities and deliver practical, high-impact solutions continues to strengthen Riveron’s position as a trusted advisor.”
About Riveron
Founded in 2006, Riveron is a catalyst for the CFO, solving complex challenges and creating lasting improvements to finance, accounting, and technology functions. With over 1,200 professionals across 18 international offices, Riveron teams bring industry perspective and a full suite of solutions focused on the office of the CFO, M&A, and distress. Our multidisciplinary approach combines authenticity, collaboration, and technical expertise to bring clarity to chaos and spur momentum for change. Riveron is backed by affiliates of Kohlberg, with H.I.G. Capital maintaining a minority investment.
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