Team

The partner bench.

Every engagement is led by a partner — not by an associate, not by a generalist with a slide deck. Below: the partners, what they lead, and how to reach them directly.

Matt Putra
Partner 01 MP

Matt Putra

Managing Partner, North America & Europe

Two-decade operator. 50+ DTC and CPG engagements including a dozen sell-side processes. Scaled brands through Shopify Plus, retail expansion, and inventory-led growth pressure tests. Leads the consumer practice and exit-prep across $20–$100M operating brands.

eCommerceCPGOmnichannelManufacturing
Sam Dillon
Partner 02 SD

Sam Dillon

Managing Partner, APAC

Putra & Co APAC lead — Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore. Consumer-brand finance leadership across DTC, CPG, publishing and creative agencies. Sell-side processes, exit-prep and unit-economics rebuilds for operating brands across the region.

CPGeCommercePublishingAgencies
Sid Ahuja
Partner 03 SA

Sid Ahuja

Senior Partner

Capital markets and M&A background. Multi-unit specialist — hotel groups, dental and medical DSOs, real-estate operating cos, professional services firms, construction platforms. Leads sell-side processes and roll-up sequencing where unit economics are the deal. RevPAR, same-store and unit-economics rebuilds.

HealthcareProfessional ServicesHospitalityReal Estate
Leandro D'Elia
Partner 04 LD

Leandro D'Elia

Senior Partner

Capex-heavy finance background — joint-venture accounting, royalty modeling, working-capital cycles in commodity downturns. Latin America and North America. Leads resources (oil & gas, mining), consumer (CPG, DTC) and creative agencies in cyclical environments. Specializes in buy-side diligence and distressed-process M&A.

Oil & GasMiningCPGeCommerce
Marcin Samiec
Partner 05 MS

Marcin Samiec

Senior Partner, Tech & AI

Tech executive with 15+ years in transformation and IT strategy, now operating as a fractional CIO. Leads systems modernization, ERP and platform implementations, project rescue and turnaround, and the privacy-and-security build (GDPR, ISO 27001) inside operating businesses. Brings the AI and agentic-operations practice to where the operating stack actually runs — oil & gas, construction, real estate and professional services.

Oil & GasConstructionReal EstateProfessional Services
Associate 06 AK

Ashutosh Kagali

Associate

Chartered Accountant and corporate finance specialist. Experience spans London Stock Exchange Group as Nordic controller, XF1 modeling SaaS and renewable energy projects, and Eightx leading strategic finance for CPG clients. Focuses on identifying operational gaps, department-level metric alignment, and custom decision-support modeling.

CPGeCommerce
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