Stout Expands Its Investment Banking Group in London

Stout announces that Dominic Barrett-Evans has joined the firm as Managing Director in the Investment Banking group. Dominic brings deep industry expertise in the areas of childcare, education, and healthcare. 

Dominic has more than 20 years of experience providing strategic and corporate finance advisory services, with a primary focus on sell-side transactions, mergers and acquisitions, alliance transactions, and private equity. His experience spans a broad range of sectors but is most focused on childcare and education (pre-school, daycare, K-12, schools, tertiary and online education, and training), and healthcare (healthcare services; child, adolescent, and adult specialist care; mental health and rehabilitation, including community-based services). Dominic has completed numerous cross-border transactions within these sectors, representing clients in the United States, Australia, Europe, Brazil, and the United Kingdom.

Prior to joining Stout, Dominic was the former Global Head of Education & Childcare at Rothschild & Co. and founded a philanthropic, strategic organization focusing on profit, and non-profit healthcare and childcare companies and organizations worldwide.

“I’m thrilled to welcome Dominic to the Investment Banking Group at Stout,” said Jon Howells, Managing Director in the Investment Banking group and Head of Stout’s London office. “Dominic has worked with an extensive portfolio of clients and investors in the U.K. and abroad. With his talent and track record, he’s yet another exceptional addition to our growing team of industry leaders.”

“Stout is an impressive, emerging leader in middle market investment banking with an exciting growth trajectory, along with excellent national and international coverage,” added Dominic. “I’m excited to work with new clients across the industries and geographies I know best and continue to create value for past and present clients.”

Dominic studied medicine at Southampton University, has a First Class BSc.(Hons) in Physiology & Pharmacology, and is completing his MSc. in Child Development & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH). Dominic authored the 14th and 15th editions of Childcare for LaingBuisson.