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Akin Ceylan · Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area.
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About
Akin Ceylan advises organizations on strategy, operations and executive leadership through Lead Performance Advisory Group. He also serves as an Operating Partner at Churchill Partners, evaluating investments, supporting capital formation and working with management teams on growth. His professional background spans organizational transformation, change management and executive coaching.
Experience
Strategic Board Advisor, Consultant, and Executive Leadership CoachCurrent
Lead Performance Advisory Group
May 2023 – Present
Advise organizations and executive leadership teams on strategic alignment, operational execution, and transformation initiatives to achieve objectives and drive sustainable growth. Provide executive coaching and mentorship to senior leaders, guiding decision-making, leadership development, organizational change, and navigation of complex challenges. Website https://www.leadperformancenow.com/
Operating PartnerCurrent
Churchill Partners
Feb 2026 – Present
Churchill Partners is an Operating Partner led global acquisition platform focused on acquiring and scaling high-quality mid-market businesses. Churchill Partners focuses on businesses with EBITDA of $10 million and above, strong management teams and proven operating models. Churchill Partners invests in mission-critical businesses operating in sectors with structural growth, technical barriers to entry and strong cash flow with opportunities evaluated across the United States, United Kingdom, Europe and the GCC / Middle East. What differentiates Churchill Partners is for each investment opportunity, experienced Operating Executives and investors from our board work directly on evaluating the business, supporting capital formation and helping management teams accelerate growth. Churchill Partners works with founders, investors and advisors seeking long-term partnerships and strategic growth opportunities. I assist as an Operating Partner evaluating potential investments, supporting capital formation and strategically guiding management teams to accelerate growth. Website https://churchill-partners.com/